1933 Kentucky
5–5 (2–3 Southeastern Conference), coached by Harry Gamage. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Maryville (TN) 46–2Sep 23
By 44 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vsMaryville (TN) | W 46–2 | 90% |
| Sep 30 | vsSewanee | W 7–0 | 75% |
| Oct 7 | vs Georgia Tech | W 7–6 | 61% |
| Oct 14 | at Cincinnati | W 3–0 | 91% |
| Oct 21 | atWashington and Lee | L 0–7 | 63% |
| Oct 28 | vs Duke | L 7–14 | 41% |
| Nov 4 | at Alabama | L 0–20 | 23% |
| Nov 11 | vs VMI | W 21–6 | 78% |
| Nov 18 | at Tulane | L 0–34 | 29% |
| Nov 30 | vs Tennessee | L 0–27 | 28% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Tennessee 27–0; tied for 9th in the Southeastern Conference.
In program history: The 79th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1933.
- Record
- 5–5
- Conference
- 2–3 tied for 9th in Southeastern Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 91–116
- Coach
- Harry Gamage
- Elo
- 1462 −58 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −8.0 No. 90 of 126 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Howard Kreuter
All-SEC
1 first team, 1 second teamFirst team
Ralph KerchevalFB
Second team
- Joe RupertEAP-2; UP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1933 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1933 Southeastern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 5–0–1 | 7–1–1 | |
 LSU | 3–0–2 | 7–0–3 | |
 Georgia | 3–1 | 8–2 | |
| Tennessee | 5–2 | 7–3 | |
| Tulane | 4–2–1 | 6–3–1 | |
 Ole Miss | 2–2–1 | 6–3–2 | |
 Vanderbilt | 2–2–2 | 4–3–3 | |
 Auburn | 2–2 | 5–5 | |
 Florida | 2–3 | 5–3–1 | |
| Kentucky | 2–3 | 5–5 | |
| Georgia Tech | 2–5 | 5–5 | |
 Mississippi State | 1–5–1 | 3–6–1 | |
| Sewanee | 0–6 | 3–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.