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1951 Kentucky Wildcats football team

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1951Kentucky Wildcats football
Cotton Bowl Classic champion
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 15
Record8–4 (3–3 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcLean Stadium
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5Georgia Tech +7001101
No. 1Tennessee +5001010
LSU421731
Ole Miss421631
No. 15Kentucky330840
Auburn340550
Vanderbilt350650
Alabama350560
Florida240550
Georgia240550
Mississippi State250450
Tulane150460
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1951 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented theUniversity of Kentucky during the1951 college football season. The Wildcats scored 314 points while allowing 121 points. Ranked #6 in theAP Poll at the beginning of the season,[1] the team finished the season with a victory in the1952 Cotton Bowl Classic and a #15 AP ranking.[2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 152:00 p.m.Tennessee Tech*No. 6W 72–1326,000[3][4]
September 22at No. 11Texas*No. 6L 6–747,000[5]
September 29atOle MissNo. 6L 17–2120,000[6]
October 6No. 11Georgia TechNo. 17
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
L 7–1335,000[7]
October 13Mississippi State
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 27–0[8]
October 20No. 12Villanova*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 35–1335,000[9]
October 27atFloridaNo. 17W 14–631,000[10]
November 3No. 19Miami (FL)*daggerNo. 14
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 32–028,000[11]
November 10atTulaneNo. 12W 37–0[12]
November 17George Washington*No. 9
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 47–1320,000[13]
November 24No. 1TennesseeNo. 9
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY (rivalry)
L 0–2836,000[14]
January 1vs. No. 11TCU*No. 17W 20–775,349[15]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are inCentral time

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Team players drafted into the NFL

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Main article:1952 NFL draft
PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Babe ParilliQuarterback14Green Bay Packers
Jim MacKenzieTackle671New York Giants
Ed HamiltonEnd13149Philadelphia Eagles
John GriggsCenter17205Los Angeles Rams
Frank FullerTackle26313Los Angeles Rams
Doug MoseleyCenter28326New York Yanks

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Awards and honors

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  • Ray Correll, Guard, Cotton Bowl Classic co-Most Valuable Player
  • Emery Clark, Halfback, Cotton Bowl Classic co-Most Valuable Player
  • Babe Parilli, Quarterback, All-America selection
  • Babe Parilli, Cotton Bowl Classic co-Most Valuable Player
  • Doug Moseley, Center, All-America selection

References

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  1. ^"Kentucky in the 1951 AP polls, AP Poll Archive". Archived fromthe original on March 28, 2012. RetrievedOctober 3, 2009.
  2. ^"Final 1951 AP Poll". Archived fromthe original on October 3, 2009. RetrievedOctober 3, 2009.
  3. ^Ashford, Ed (September 15, 1951)."Kentucky Opens 1951 Football Season Against Tennessee Tech Here Today".The Lexington Herald.Lexington, Kentucky. p. 6. RetrievedMarch 1, 2024 – viaNewspapers.comOpen access icon.
  4. ^"Kentucky steamrollers poor TPI, 72 to 13".The Knoxville News-Sentinel. September 16, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^"T. Jones' pass leads Texas over Kentucky, 7–6".Wichita Falls Times. September 23, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^"Mississippi smothers Parilli, beats Cats 21–17".The Paducah Sun. September 30, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  7. ^"35,000 fans see Kentucky bow to Georgia Tech 13–7".Messenger-Inquirer. October 7, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  8. ^"Kentucky wallops Maroons to record second triumph".The News and Observer. October 14, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  9. ^"Parilli passes halt Villanova".The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  10. ^"Parilli pitches Kentucky to 14–6 triumph".The Paducah Sun. October 28, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  11. ^"Babe Parilli passes Kentucky to 32–0 triumph over Miami".Evansville Courier and Press. November 4, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  12. ^"Parilli passes carry Kentucky to 37–0 victory over Tulane".The Owensboro Messenger. November 11, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  13. ^"Wildcats triumph 47–13 as 2 more records fall".The Courier-Journal. November 18, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.
  14. ^"Vols stampede Kentucky, 28–0".Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 25, 1951. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  15. ^"Kentucky defense bogs TCU was Wildcats win Cotton Bowl".Abilene Reporter-News. January 2, 1952. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  16. ^"College Football @ Sports-Reference.com".
  17. ^1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.168
  18. ^"Reference at www.pro-football-reference.com". Archived fromthe original on November 21, 2010. RetrievedMarch 28, 2018.
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