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1895 Kentucky State College Blue and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
Captain Smith Alford
Seasons
←  1894
1896 →
1895 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas     5 0 0
LSU     3 0 0
Arkansas     1 0 0
Henry Kendall     1 0 0
North Carolina     7 1 1
VMI     5 1 0
West Virginia     5 1 0
Centre     4 1 1
Virginia     9 3 0
Wofford     3 1 0
Navy     5 2 0
Ole Miss     2 1 0
South Carolina     2 1 0
VAMC     4 2 0
Tulane     3 2 0
Tennessee     3 2 1
Centenary     1 1 0
Guilford     1 1 0
Kentucky State College     4 5 0
North Carolina A&M     1 2 1
Central (KY)     1 2 0
Wake Forest     0 0 1
Marshall     0 1 1
Delaware     1 3 0
Columbian     0 1 1
Richmond     0 5 1
Catholic University     0 1 0
Oklahoma     0 1 0
Furman     0 2 0
Mississippi A&M     0 2 0

The 1895 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team represented Kentucky State College—now known as the University of Kentucky—during the 1895 college football season. Led by Charles B. Mason in his first and only season as head coach, the Blue and White compiled a record of 4–5.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5at Frankfort Athletic Club Frankfort, KYW 10–0
October 12at PurdueL 0–32 [1]
October 14at DePauw Greencastle, INL 0–18500 [2]
October 193:00 p.m.at Centre Danville, KY ( rivalry)W 6–0500 [3]
October 26at Georgetown (KY) Georgetown, KYL 0–10
November 2 Kentucky University Lexington, KYW 26–0150 [4]
November 153:00 p.m. Ohio StateLexington, KYL 6–8300 [5]
November 23Louisville Athletic ClubLexington, KYW 16–10 [6]
November 28CentreLexington, KYL 0–163,000 [7]

References

  1. ^ "Purdue, 32; Kentucky, 0". The Indianapolis Journal. October 13, 1895. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Kentucky Not In It". Indianapolis Journal. Indianapolis, Indiana. October 15, 1895. p. 5. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Six To Nothing". The Kentucky Advocate. Danville, Kentucky. October 21, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Foot Ball.—State College Defeats K. U. Yesterday". The Sunday Leader. Lexington, Kentucky. November 3, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "On The Gridiron". The Daily Leader. Lexington, Kentucky. November 16, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "L. A. C. Beaten". The Kentucky Advocate. Danville, Kentucky. November 25, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Centre 16, State College 0". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. November 29, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.