1950 Kentucky Wildcats football team

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Template:Short description Template:Use American English Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Template:1950 Southeastern Conference football standings The 1950 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the 1950 college football season. The offense scored 393 points while the defense allowed 69 points. Led by head coach Bear Bryant, the Wildcats were the SEC champions and won the 1951 Sugar Bowl over the 10–0 No. 1 Oklahoma Sooners.

Quarterback Babe Parilli ranked third nationally in passing yardage (1,627) and finished fourth in voting for the Heisman Trophy.[1][2]

The living players from the 1950 Wildcats team were honored during halftime of a game during the 2005 season[3] as national champions for the 1950 season, as determined by the #1 ranking in Jeff Sagarin's computer ratings released in 1990. The University of Kentucky claims this national championship.[4]

The team ranked second in major college football in total defense, allowing an average of only 172.3 yards per game.[5]

Schedule

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Awards and honors

1951 NFL draft

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Bob Gain Tackle 1 5 Green Bay Packers
Walt Yowarsky Tackle 3 29 Washington Redskins
Al Bruno End 3 32 Philadelphia Eagles
Bob Hope Tackle 11 130 Philadelphia Eagles
Bill Leskovar Back 14 163 Chicago Cardinals
Clay Webb Back 15 176 Pittsburgh Steelers
Bill Wanamaker Guard 15 179 New York Yanks
Dom Fucci Back 18 210 Washington Redskins
Dick Martin Back 28 331 Chicago Cardinals

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