1881 Kentucky University football team

1881 Kentucky University football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–1
Head coach	None

1881 college football records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
MIT			–					3	–	0	–	0
Richmond			–					2	–	0	–	0
Georgetown			–					1	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					5	–	0	–	1
Princeton			–					7	–	0	–	2
Penn State			–					1	–	0	–	0
Columbian University			–					1	–	0	–	1
Dartmouth			–					1	–	0	–	1
Harvard			–					6	–	1	–	1
Massachusetts			–					2	–	1	–	1
Kentucky University			–					2	–	1	–	0
Columbia			–					3	–	3	–	1
Rutgers			–					2	–	4	–	1
Stevens			–					1	–	2	–	1
Kentucky State College			–					1	–	2	–	0
CCNY			–					1	–	1	–	1
Amherst			–					0	–	3	–	2
Lewisburg			–					0	–	1	–	0
MIT			–					3	–	0	–	0
Wesleyan			–					0	–	1	–	0
Randolph–Macon			–					0	–	2	–	0
Michigan			–					0	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					0	–	5	–	0

The 1881 Kentucky University football team represented Kentucky University (now known as Transylvania University) as an independent the 1881 college football season. The team compiled a record of 2–1.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
November 12	vs. Kentucky State College	Lexington, KY (Battle On Broadway)	L 1–7¼
November 19	vs. Kentucky State College	Lexington, KY	W 2–1
December 3	vs. Kentucky State College	Lexington, KY	W 3¾–2½

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