1909 Kentucky Wildcats football team

1909 Kentucky State College Blue and White football
Conference	Independent
1909 record	9–1
Head coach	Edwin Sweetland (1st season)
Seasons ← 1908 1910 →

The 1909 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team represented Kentucky State College—now known as the University of Kentucky—during the 1909 college football season. When the Kentucky team was welcomed home after the upset win over Illinois, Philip Carbusier said that they had "fought like wildcats", a nickname that stuck.

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