Butler vs. Kentucky
Butler and Kentucky have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1915; Kentucky leads the series 3–0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Kentucky 3–0, and Kentucky has won the last 3. Share
- Butler wins
- 0
- Kentucky wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1915
- Longest streak
- 3 Kentucky
- Current streak
- 3 Kentucky
- Last 10 meetings
- Kentucky 3–0
- Most recent
- 1917
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 34 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Kentucky
- 3–0 Kentucky’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 2
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers
1917 · The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, Sep 30, 1917
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Sep 29, 1917 | Kentucky 33, Butler 0 | at Kentucky | ||
| Sep 30, 1916 | Kentucky 39, Butler 3 | at Kentucky | ||
| Oct 2, 1915 | Kentucky 33, Butler 0 | at Kentucky |
Every game is listed as played on the field.