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1951 Kentucky Wildcats football team

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Coaches
  
No. 17

1951 record
  
8–4 (3–3 SEC)

AP
  
No. 15

Head coach
  
Bear Bryant

Conference
  
Southeastern Conference

Home stadium
  
Stoll Field/McLean Stadium

The 1951 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the 1951 college football season. The Wildcats scored 314 points while allowing 121 points. Ranked #6 in the AP Poll at the beginning of the season, the team finished the season with a victory in the 1952 Cotton Bowl Classic and a #15 AP ranking.

Awards and honors

  • Ray Correll, Guard, Cotton Bowl Classic co-Most Valuable Player
  • Emery Clark, Halfback, Cotton Bowl Classic co-Most Valuable Player
  • Babe Parilli, Quarterback, All-America selection
  • Babe Parilli, Cotton Bowl Classic co-Most Valuable Player
  • Doug Moseley, Center, All-America selection

    • References

    1951 Kentucky Wildcats football team Wikipedia
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