1899 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team

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1899 Kentucky State College Blue and White football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–2–2 (0–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainA. S. Reese
Seasons
← 1898
1900 →
1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Sewanee $ 11 0 0 12 0 0
Vanderbilt 5 0 0 7 2 0
Alabama 1 0 0 3 1 0
Nashville 3 1 0 3 1 0
Tennessee 2 1 0 6 2 0
Auburn 2 1 1 3 1 1
Texas 3 2 0 6 2 0
North Carolina 1 1 0 7 3 0
Ole Miss 3 4 0 3 4 0
Georgia 2 3 1 2 3 1
Clemson 1 2 0 4 2 0
Central (KY) 1 2 0 1 2 0
LSU 1 3 0 1 4 0
Kentucky State 0 1 0 5 2 2
SW Presbyterian 0 1 0 1 1 0
Cumberland (TN) 0 3 0 0 3 0
Georgia Tech 0 5 0 0 6 0
Tulane 0 5 0 0 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1899 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team represented Kentucky State College—now known as the University of Kentucky—as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1899 college football season. Led by W. R. Bass in his second and final season as head coach, the Blue and White compiled an overall record of 5–2–2 with a mark of 0–1 in SIAA play.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7Kentucky UniversityLexington, KYW 23–6
October 18Miami (OH)Lexington, KYW 18–5
October 21at CentreDanville, KY (rivalry)T 11–11
November 4at Tennessee
L 0–12[1]
November 11Central (KY)Lexington, KYL 0–5
November 18Georgetown (KY)Lexington, KYW 34–0
November 21Washington & LeeLexington, KYT 0–0
November 22Washington and LeeLexington, KYW 6–0
November 30Kentucky alumniLexington, KYW 6–5

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tennessee 12, State College 0". The Courier-Journal. November 5, 1899. Retrieved July 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.