1898 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team explained

Year:1898
Team:Kentucky State College Blue and White
Sport:football
Conference:Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Short Conf:SIAA
Record:7–0
Conf Record:0–0
Head Coach:W. R. Bass
Hc Year:1st
Captain:Roscoe Severs
Champion:State champion

The 1898 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team represented Kentucky State College—now known as the University of Kentucky—during the 1898 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. Led by first-year head coach W. R. Bass, the team, known as "the Immortals,"[1] was undefeated, untied, and unscored upon, posted a 7–0 record and outscored its opponents 181 to 0.[2] [3] [4] The game was stopped by rain after fifteen minutes of play.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Southern Fried Football. Toby Barnhart. August 2008. 113. 9781623684884.
  2. Book: Kentucky:Decades of Discord. 113. Hambleton Tapp. 1977. 0916968057.
  3. Book: A History of Education in Kentucky. William Ellis. 35. June 2011. 978-0813129846.
  4. Book: The University of Kentucky: A Pictorial History. Carl B. Cone. 1989. 32. 0813116961.