Tennessee at Kentucky

Thursday, November 24, 1927

Tennessee beat Kentucky 20–⁠0. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Kentucky led the series 9–⁠8–⁠3 in the games on file.

AwayTennessee8–⁠0–⁠1 in 1927
20
HomeKentucky3–⁠6–⁠1 in 1927
0

FinalHigh 62°F, low 40°F, 0.01 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The Indianapolis times's story: THURSDAY FOOTBALL

    The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 25, 1927, page 1

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    THURSDAY FOOTBALL Southwestern of Memphis. 10; Mill Southwestern Louisiana. 6: Louisiana Spring Inn. s: Union University OF ST., iGnatius College. 81; Loyola of Los gprinsnseld. “a; vermont o. South Dakota University. %; Morning. South Dakota Wesleyan. as; Yankton. 10. 81. Mary’s, tWinonal, 81; st. Thomas. o. Texas Aggies, %: Texas, Z. Tulane. Is; Louisiana state. 8. Tennessee. 20; Kentucky, 0. ut ah Gni fS Sssno g. Y 6ish Assies s University of Hawaii. 20: Occidental :. University of Detroit. 49, South Dakota uniysrsity, Of Mississippi. 20; Mssis- Virginia Military Institute. II; virginia Vanderbilt. 2s: sewanee, 8. W9ashsinge tso and Jefferson s; West Vir- Wofford, q: Newberry. 20. William and Mary, o; University CT washington T. o.. 81; st. Louis u, o. West Virginia Wesleyan, 10: Marshall, Q. IL Wsft Virginia Institute western. II: Carthage. IL, (tie). Wyoming, 81 Colorado Teachers. s. % satEortR MilitsTyyS ?5H Institute. Al; KEN per Military Institute. 6. PROFESSIONAL PottsvilIe. 6: Providence. 0. Chicago Cardinals, 3; Chicago Bears o. Green Bay. II: Franklin yellow Cleveland Bulldogs. 80; New York Yankees. 10. HIGH SCHOOLS Froebel Gary. 70: Shortridge, D. Clinton. 49, Brazil. o. Central (Evansville). 20; Bosse Evans New Albany, 6: Jacksonville, 8. Mooseheart. Ill. 81: Elkhart, z. /. Attacks, 10: Xenia. 0. Reitz (Evansville), 80; Boonville, o. Worthington. SO: Bloomfield. T. Wiley gTerre Haute). O.; Garfield (Terre Bickneii, 8; Sullivan. o. Jasonville, 6; Linton, 4. Casey. ILL.,. 81: Marshall. ILL.,. o.

  • The Evening star's story: FOOT BALL YESTERDAY LOCAL TEAMS.

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 25, 1927, page 1 (results column)

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    FOOT BALL YESTERDAY LOCAL TEAMS. ION Az Catholic University, %: George Washington. II. Johns Hopkins. II: Maryland. IL. Howard University. 20: Lincoln. y. EAST. PITTSBURGH, 30: Penn state. o. Pennsylvania. 81; Cornell. o. Columbia. II: Syracuse, !. Washington and jefferson, &; West Virginia, 6. Colgate. o: Brown, o. Ioyola (I,al). 10: ST. Mary’s, 0. Hobart, 80: Rochester. :. Gettysburg, II; Franklin and Mar shall. :. Penn Military College. 10; ST. SchuyII,ilI. .5; Susquehanna. o: Muhlenburg. 6; Western Mary land, ,. Bucknell, 46: Dickinson, 0. Grove City. IS; Thicl. o. West Virginia Wesleyan, ~: Mar hall. o. Springfield. -; Vermont. q. Hastings, :: Wesleyan. 8. SOUTH. North Carolina. II: Virginia. 10. North Carolina State. 81; South Carolina. D. Florida. 20; Washington and Lee, I. virginia Military. T.; Virginia Poly. 9. WofY0rd. -; Newberry. 20. William and Mary. 0: Richmond. 0. Mercer. “a: Wake Forest. u. Chattanooga. 10: Osletllorpe. Y: Southern Methndists. -; Texas Christians. 6. ,,:u southwestern (Menphis). 10; Mill kentucky Wesleyan. ~; Transyl vania. s. Mississippi College. -: Eouthern.. 0. Mississippi L., 20; Mississippi AZ sies. -. The Citadel, :; Presbyterian Col lege. 6. Tulane, IL; Louisiana State. 6. Georgia Tech, 10: Auburn, 0. Elon. :: Lenoir-Rhyne, 6. Vanderbilt, a6; Sewanee. 6. Tennessee, 20: Kentucky, 0. MIDWEST. Haskell Indians. 6: ST. Xavier’s. 6. Miami, II: Cincinnati. II. Mount Union. 81: Baldwin-Nallace, s. North Dakota Aggies, 81; DE PAW, Missouri, 20: Oklahoma. !. Oklahoma Aggies. p; Kansas AZ gies. 10. Nebraska. -; New York Uni’ersity. IS. :, Rice Institute. 10: Baylor. -. Texas Aggies. 80; Texas L.. !. Davis-EIkins. 12: John Carroll. f. Illinois College, 81; Eureka Col South Dakota University. %; Morn insside, :. Knox, 6: Monmouth. o. st. Marys (Minn.), 81; st. Thomas, Iowa Trinity. 10: Buena Vista. :. Centenary, 50: Louisville L., II. Washington L. (St. LOUIS, 81; st. Louis L., 0. Whitman, 81: Willamette. :. Wilberforce, IL; West Virginia Institute, IL. Parsons, IL: Iowa Wesleyan. 6. Columbia UOwa), 10: Luther, D. Regis, II; Des M0ines. u. Dayton, !; Wittenberg. 3. Marquette, 81: Iowa State, 0. Omaha. 81: Dana College, q. Columbus Sioux Falls. 80; Huron, 0. ChadrOn Normal. 81: Midland. IL. FAR WEST. Wyoming, -; Colorado Teachers. 6. Utah University, 0; Utah Aggies. 0. Denver, L., 48; Colorado, 0. St Ignatius, 81; LOyola Los An. geles). !. Washington. :: Oregon, 0. University of Hawaii, 20; Occidental College. 0. a. New Mexico Military Institute, 10: New Mexico Aggies. 6. Millikin, 6; Bradley, ,.

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)

Tennessee 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Tennessee leads 85–⁠26–⁠9; as played, 84–⁠25–⁠9 in the 118 games on file; the official count covers all 121 meetings, counting the 98 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Tennessee 56, Kentucky 34
2024Tennessee 28, Kentucky 18
2023Tennessee 33, Kentucky 27
2022Tennessee 44, Kentucky 6
2021Tennessee 45, Kentucky 42
2020Kentucky 34, Tennessee 7

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