1902 Kentucky University football team

1902 Kentucky University football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–2
Head coach	None
Seasons ←  1901 1903  →

1902 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Oklahoma A&M			–					1	–	0	–	0
Spring Hill			–					1	–	0	–	0
Texas A&M			–					7	–	0	–	2
Marshall			–					5	–	0	–	2
Virginia			–					8	–	1	–	1
South Carolina			–					6	–	1	–	0
Kentucky University			–					7	–	2	–	0
Howard (AL)			–					3	–	1	–	0
North Carolina			–					5	–	1	–	3
Georgetown			–					7	–	3	–	0
Arkansas			–					6	–	3	–	0
Oklahoma			–					6	–	3	–	0
Florida State College			–					2	–	1	–	0
Stetson			–					2	–	1	–	1
West Virginia			–					7	–	4	–	0
VPI			–					3	–	2	–	1
Davidson			–					4	–	4	–	1
East Florida Seminary			–					1	–	1	–	0
Kendall			–					1	–	1	–	0
Louisiana Industrial			–					1	–	1	–	1
Richmond			–					3	–	3	–	0
VMI			–					3	–	3	–	1
William & Mary			–					1	–	1	–	1
Baylor			–					3	–	4	–	2
North Carolina A&M			–					3	–	4	–	2
Maryland			–					3	–	5	–	2
Delaware			–					3	–	5	–	1
Florida Agricultural			–					1	–	2	–	1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial			–					1	–	2	–	0
Columbian			–					1	–	3	–	0
Navy			–					2	–	7	–	1
TCU			–					0	–	5	–	1
Territorial Normal			–					0	–	1	–	0
Tusculum			–					0	–	1	–	0

The 1902 Kentucky University Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented Kentucky University, now known as Transylvania University, during the 1902 college football season. Hogan Yancey was on the team.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20	Kentucky Military Institute	Fourth Street Field Lexington, KY	W 28–0		[1]
October 2	at St. Xavier	Cincinnati, OH	W 5–0		[2]
October 11	Nashville	Fourth Street Field Lexington, KY	W 17–0	400	[3]
October 20	Virginia	Fourth Street Field Lexington, KY	L 0–12		[4]
October 25	Georgetown (KY)	Fourth Street Field Lexington, KY	W 70–0		[5]
November 1	at Berea	Berea, KY	W 62–0		[6]
November 8	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	L 5–16		[7]
November 15	at Indianapolis	Washington Park Indianapolis, IN	W 56–0		[8]
November 27	Kentucky State College	Lexington, KY	W 6–5		[9]

References

1. "Kentucky University 28, K.M.I. 0". The Courier-Journal. September 21, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Ancient trick worked on Saints which won the game for the Kentucky boys". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 3, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
3. "A great victory; K.U. avenges last year's defeat by Nashville". Lexington Leader. October 12, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Kentucky University is beaten by the University of Virginia team". The Courier-Journal. October 21, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Kentucky University's big score". The Courier-Journal. October 26, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Yancey had his knee badly wrenched and is temporarily a cripple". The Lexington Herald. November 3, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Vanderbilt defeats Kentucky". The Times-Democrat. November 9, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
8. "U of I's bad defeat; Kentucky had little trouble making a 56-to-0 score". The Indianapolis Journal. November 16, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Kentucky University wins". The Courier-Journal. November 28, 1902. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com.