1912 Kentucky
1–0 (1–0 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Edwin Sweetland. The season’s Wikipedia article records 7–2, over nine games to the one on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Tennessee 13–6Nov 16
By 7 points, its widest win.
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Tennessee 13–6; tied for first in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
In program history: The 33rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list eight games of Kentucky’s 1912 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vsMaryville (TN) | W 34–0 | Kentucky’s article |
| Oct 5 | vsMarshall | W 13–6 | Kentucky’s article |
| Oct 12 | vsMiami (OH) | L 8–13 | Kentucky’s article |
| Oct 19 | atCincinnati | W 19–13 | Kentucky’s article |
| Oct 26 | vsLouisville | W 41–0 | Kentucky’s article |
| Nov 2 | vsVMI | L 2–3 | Kentucky’s article, VMI’s article |
| Nov 9 | vsHanover | W 64–0 | Kentucky’s article |
| Nov 28 | vsCincinnati YMIclub | W 56–0 | Kentucky’s article |
- Record
- 1–0
- Conference
- 1–0 shared first in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 13–6
- Coach
- Edwin Sweetland
- Elo
- 1539 +19 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- W.C. Harrison
1912 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Texas A&M | 2–0 | 8–1 | |
 Kentucky | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
 Vanderbilt | 2–0–1 | 8–1–1 | |
 Georgia | 4–1 | 6–1–1 | |
 Auburn | 5–1–1 | 6–1–1 | |
 Alabama | 3–2 | 5–3–1 | |
 Clemson | 3–2 | 4–4 | |
 Mercer | 2–2–1 | 5–3–1 | |
 Tulane | 2–3 | 5–3 | |
 Mississippi State | 2–3 | 4–3 | |
 Ole Miss | 1–2 | 4–3 | |
 LSU | 1–3 | 4–3 | |
 Florida | 0–1–1 | 5–2–1 | |
 Tennessee | 0–3 | 4–4 | |
 The Citadel | 0–2 | 2–4 | |
 Samford | 0–3 | 1–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.