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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