The 1911 Kentucky State College Wildcats football team represented Kentucky State College—now known as the

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—as a member of the

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(SIAA) during the

1911 college football season The 1911 college football season was the last one before major reforms were made to the American game in 1912. In 1911, touchdowns were worth five points, the field was 110 yards in length, and a team had three downs within which to advance the ...

. Led by

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in his first and only season as head coach, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 2–1 in SIAA play. The team was upset by . The Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Association suspended Kentucky State.

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