1993 Kentucky Wildcats football team explained

The 1993 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Wildcats scored 207 points while allowing 195 points.^[1] Kentucky played in the 1993 Peach Bowl. Kentucky opened with a 35–0 win over Kent State.^{[2] [3]} Kentucky then lost to #7 Florida on a touchdown play at the end of the game, 24–20.^{[4] [5] [6]} A 24–8 loss at Indiana followed.^{[7] [8]} Kentucky then won a nationally televised ESPN Thursday night matchup at South Carolina, 21–17, followed by a 21–0 shutout of #25 Ole Miss.^{[9] [10]}

A 35–17 victory over LSU followed.^{[11] [12]} Kentucky then lost 33–28 at Georgia in a nationally televised game.^{[13] [14]} Kentucky then won 26–17 at Mississippi State, lost 12–7 at Vanderbilt, and clinched bowl eligibility with a 6–3 win against East Carolina. A 48–0 loss to Tennessee closed the regular season.^{[15] [16]}

Kentucky closed the season in the 1993 Peach Bowl against #24 Clemson.^[17] Kentucky led for most of the game but lost on a late touchdown, 14–13.^{[18] [19]}

Schedule

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Team players in the 1994 NFL Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
Terry Samuels	Tight end	6	172	Arizona Cardinals
Zane Beehn	Defensive end	7	207	San Diego Chargers
Marty Moore	Linebacker	7	222	New England Patriots

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Notes and References

1. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats results . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
2. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats scores . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
3. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.209
4. Web site: Florida, 1993 AP polls . AP Poll Archive . https://web.archive.org/web/20120328121101/http://www.appollarchive.com/football/ap/teams/by_season.cfm?teamid=117&seasonid=1993 . 2012-03-28 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
5. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats scores . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
6. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.209
7. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats scores . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
8. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.209
9. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats scores . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
10. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.209, 211
11. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats scores . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
12. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.209
13. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats scores . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
14. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.209, 211
15. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats scores . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
16. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.209
17. Web site: December 7, 1993 AP poll at AP Poll Archive . 2009-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111002005718/http://www.appollarchive.com/football/ap/seasons.cfm?appollid=735 . 2011-10-02 . dead .
18. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats scores . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
19. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.172, 209
20. Web site: College Football Reference . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303203741/http://cfreference.net/cfr/school.s?id=184&season=1993 . 2016-03-03 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
21. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.168, 209
22. Web site: 1993 Kentucky Wildcats scores . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006084341/http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Kentucky.htm . October 6, 2009 . dead . October 5, 2009 .
23. Web site: 1994 NFL Draft Listing . https://web.archive.org/web/20100125053143/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1994.htm . January 25, 2010 . live . October 5, 2009 .
24. 1997 Kentucky Wildcats Football Media Guide, p.166