1896 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team

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The 1896 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 1896 college football season. It was the school's first season as a member of the SIAA. Led by Dudley Short in his first and only season as head coach, the Blue and White compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 1–1 in SIAA play.

Record3–6 (1–1 SIAA)
Headcoach
  • Dudley Short (1st season)
CaptainWalter Duncan
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1896 Kentucky State College Blue and White football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–6 (1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
  • Dudley Short (1st season)
CaptainWalter Duncan
Seasons
← 1895
1897 â†’
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1896 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
LSU +3–0–06–0–0
Georgia +2–0–04–0–0
Vanderbilt2–0–23–2–2
Tennessee1–0–04–0–0
Auburn3–1–03–1–0
Texas1–1–04–2–1
Alabama1–1–02–1–0
Kentucky State College1–1–03–6–0
Sewanee3–3–03–3–0
Tulane1–2–03–2–0
Nashville0–1–10–1–1
Mercer0–2–10–2–1
Central (KY)0–2–10–3–1
Mississippi A&M0–2–00–4–0
SW Presbyterian0–2–00–3–0
Cumberland (TN) â€“  â€“ 
  • + – Conference co-champions
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Lexington Athletic ClubLexington, KYL 0–10[1]
October 10Vanderbilt L 0–6600[2]
October 17Catlettsburg Athletic ClubCatlettsburg, KYL 4–6[3]
October 24Kentucky UniversityLexington, KYW 36–6[4]
October 31CentreDanville, KY (rivalry)L 0–32[5]
November 73:30 p.m.Central (KY)Lexington, KYW 62–0[6]
November 14CentreLexington, KYL 0–44[7]
November 21at Georgetown (KY)Georgetown, KYW 16–0[8]
November 26at Louisville Athletic ClubLouisville, KYL 4–30[9]
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