Kentucky at Ohio State
Saturday, October 18, 1919 Share
Ohio State beat Kentucky 49–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 66°F, low 35°F
In the newspapers
Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, October 19, 1919, page 1
Read the text
Ohio State Blanks Kentucky University and Scores 49 Columbus, o., Oct. 18.-University of Kentucky’s foot ball team was unable to stand up against the smashing and elusive work of Ohio States backfield and went down in defeat, 40 to 0, here this afternoon.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Kentucky–Ohio State gameOhio State leads 2–0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1935 | Ohio State 19, Kentucky 6 | |
| 1919 | Ohio State 49, Kentucky 0 |
Around this game
Kentucky
- Next gameat SewaneeOct. 25, 1919
- SeasonKentucky in 1919
- ProgramKentucky history and records
Ohio State
- Next gameat MichiganOct. 25, 1919
- SeasonOhio State in 1919
- ProgramOhio State history and records