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The Kentucky State Thorobreds football program represents Kentucky State University in the sport of American football.The Thorobreds compete in the Division II (D2) of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and the Western Division of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC).
The team was recognized as the black college national champion. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Frankfort, Kentucky. Notable players included Joe "Tarzan" Kendall, an inductee of the College Football Hall of Fame. [1]
The William Exum Center, the university's athletic and recreational complex, was named after William Exum, the first African-American varsity football player at the University of Wisconsin. [4] Exum was hired as head of KSU's Physical Education department in 1949, and later made head of the Athletics department.
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All games will be played at the University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field in Lexington. Friday's games Class A, Raceland (11-3) vs. Pikeville (11-2), noon. Jason Frakes’ pick: Pikeville 17-14 ...
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The 1910 Kentucky State College Wildcats football team represented Kentucky State College—now known as the University of Kentucky—during the 1910 college football season. Schedule [ edit ]
The 1909 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team represented Kentucky State College—now known as the University of Kentucky—during the 1909 college football season. When the Kentucky team was welcomed home after the upset win over Illinois , Philip Carbusier said that they had "fought like wildcats", a nickname that stuck.