January 17, 2025

Alabama vs. Kentucky: Photos of Crimson Tide and Wildcats Over the Years

 

The Alabama Crimson Tide and Kentucky Wildcats have a long and storied history on the football field, with the two teams first meeting in 1917. Over the years, the rivalry has grown into one of the most intense and competitive in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

 

As the two teams prepare to face off again, we take a look back at some of the most memorable moments from their past meetings. From thrilling victories to heartbreaking defeats, the Crimson Tide and Wildcats have given fans plenty to cheer about over the years.

 

Here are some photos of the Alabama Crimson Tide and Kentucky Wildcats over the years:

 

1. *1935*: Alabama’s Dixie Howell (14) runs with the ball during a game against Kentucky at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (AP Photo)

2. *1950*: Kentucky’s Babe Parilli (12) throws a pass during a game against Alabama at Stoll Field in Lexington, Kentucky. (AP Photo)

3. *1964*: Alabama’s Joe Namath (12) hands off to running back Steve Bowman (32) during a game against Kentucky at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. (AP Photo)

4. *1973*: Kentucky’s Sonny Collins (32) runs with the ball during a game against Alabama at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. (AP Photo)

5. *1985*: Alabama’s Mike Shula (14) throws a pass during a game against Kentucky at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (AP Photo)

6. *1996*: Kentucky’s Tim Couch (2) throws a pass during a game against Alabama at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. (AP Photo)

7. *2002*: Alabama’s Tyler Watts (14) runs with the ball during a game against Kentucky at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (AP Photo)

8. *2007*: Kentucky’s Andre Woodson (3) throws a pass during a game against Alabama at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. (AP Photo)

9. *2011*: Alabama’s Trent Richardson (3) runs with the ball during a game against Kentucky at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (AP Photo)

10. *2016*: Kentucky’s Stephen Johnson (15) throws a pass during a game against Alabama at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. (AP Photo)

11. *2018*: Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa (13) throws a pass during a game against Kentucky at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (AP Photo)

12. *2020*: Kentucky’s Terry Wilson (3) runs with the ball during a game against Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (AP Photo)

 

These photos showcase the rich history and intense rivalry between the Alabama Crimson Tide and Kentucky Wildcats. As the two teams prepare to face off again, fans can expect another exciting and competitive game.

 

Here are some key stats to keep an eye on during the game:

 

1. *Alabama’s all-time record against Kentucky*: 37-2-1

2. *Kentucky’s last win against Alabama*: 1997

3. *Alabama’s current winning streak against Kentucky*: 6 games

4. *Kentucky’s average points scored per game against Alabama*: 14.5

5. *Alabama’s average points scored per game against Kentucky*: 31.5

 

The game between Alabama and Kentucky is set to kick off at 7:00 PM EST on Saturday. It will be broadcast on ESPN, and it will be available to stream on the ESPN app.

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