1964 Kentucky Wildcats football team

1964 Kentucky Wildcats football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1964 record	5-5 (4-2 SEC)
Head coach	Charlie Bradshaw
Home stadium	Stoll Field/McLean Stadium

1964 SEC football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#1 Alabama $	8	–	0	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
Georgia	4	–	2	–	0	7	–	3	–	1
Florida	4	–	2	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Kentucky	4	–	2	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
#7 LSU	4	–	2	–	1	8	–	2	–	1
Auburn	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Ole Miss	2	–	4	–	1	5	–	5	–	1
Mississippi State	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Vanderbilt	1	–	4	–	1	3	–	6	–	1
Tennessee	1	–	5	–	1	4	–	5	–	1
Tulane	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference during the 1964 college football season. The Wildcats scored 150 points while allowing 194 points, finishing 5-5 overall, 4-2 in the SEC.^[1]^[2]

Season

Jim Foley and Bill Jenkins were chosen as team captains.^[3]

Kentucky opened with a 13-6 win against Detroit, then upset #1 ranked Ole Miss on the road, 27-21. A 20-0 victory against #7 ranked Auburn followed.^[4] A 48-6 loss at Florida State put Kentucky at 3-1, though Kentucky was ranked #5 in the AP poll.^[5]

Next came a 27-7 loss to #9 LSU, followed by a 21-7 loss at Georgia and a 26-21 loss at West Virginia. Kentucky rebounded to beat Vanderbilt 22-21; a 17-15 loss to Baylor was followed by a 12-7 win at Tennessee to close the season at 5-5.

Schedule

Game	Date	Opponent	Result	Wildcats points	Opponents	Record
1	Sept. 19	Detroit	Win	13	6	1-0
2	Sept. 26	at #1 Ole Miss	Win	27	21	2-0
3	Oct. 3	#7 Auburn	Win	20	0	3-0, #5
4	Oct. 10	at Florida State	Loss	48	6	3-1
5	Oct. 17	#9 LSU	Loss	27	7	3-2
6	Oct. 24	at Georgia	Loss	27	7	3-3
7	Oct. 31	at West Virginia	Loss	26	21	3-4
8	Nov. 7	Vanderbilt	Win	22	21	4-4
9	Nov. 14	Baylor	Loss	17	15	4-5
10	Nov. 21	Tennessee	Win	12	7	5-5

^[6]^[7]

Team players in the 1965 NFL Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Jim Burt	Running back	10	134	Los Angeles Rams

^[8]

References

↑ "1964 Kentucky Wildcats game by game results". Archived from the original on 2009-09-27. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
↑ 1997 Kentucky Football Media Guide, p.208
↑ 1997 Kentucky Football Media Guide, p.208
↑ September 28, 1964 AP poll at AP Poll Archive
↑ October 5, 1964 AP poll at AP Poll Archive
↑ "College Football Reference". Archived from the original on 2009-09-27. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
↑ 1997 Kentucky Football Media Guide, p.168
↑ "1965 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-09-24.

Kentucky Wildcats football

Venues	Stoll Field/McLean Stadium (1916–1972) Commonwealth Stadium (1973–present) E.J. Nutter Training Facility (practice)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Centre Indiana Louisville (Governor's Cup) Mississippi State Tennessee Transylvania Vanderbilt

Culture & lore	The Wildcat Scratch Blue "On, On, U of K" "Kentucky Fight" Marching band Thin Thirty 2003 Arkansas game

People	Head coaches Statistical leaders NFL draftees

Seasons	1881 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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