Male Bulldog Football History
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State Championships
1924 Record: 9-0 Coach: Tom King Sept 29 St Xavier 38-0 Oct 4 Chicago, IL Austin High 26-0 Oct 11 Owensboro 21-6 Oct 17 Indianapolis, IN Shortridge 53-0 Oct 25 Indianapolis, IN Arsenal Tech 49-0 Nov 1 Cincinnati, OH East Night 57-0 Nov 8 Moline, IL 72-0 Nov 15 Lexington 46-0 Nov 27 Manual* 14-9
* Manual had earlier defeated Shelbyville (76-0), Somerset (27-0), and Hopkinsville (20-0) in Kentucky during the 1924 season.
1937 Record: 12-0 Coach: Wallace Butts Sept 10 Breckinridge County 65-0 Sept 17 Princeton 45-0 Sept 24 Mayfield 37-2 Sept 27 Campbellsville 26-6 Oct 1 St Louis, MO Roosevelt 32-6 Oct 9 Ashland 6-0 Oct 15 New Albany, IN 14-7 Oct 22 Nashville, TN Central 28-0 Oct 29 Miami, FL 34-7 Nov 5 Cincinnati, OH Elder 38-6 Nov 13 St Xavier 13-6 Nov 25 Manual* 25-20
* Manual had earlier defeated Fort Thomas Highlands (18-0), Owensboro (33-6), Newport (6-0), the U of L freshmen (13-0), and St Xavier (12-0) in Kentucky during the 1937 season.
Final 1937 Litkenhous Ratings: 1) Male 86.1 2) Manual 84.2 3) St Xavier 78.6 4) Covington 74.9
1943 Record: 9-0 Coach: Paul Jenkins Sept 17 Tomkinsville 57-0 Sept 30 Evansville, IN Central 21-0 Oct 8 Danville 46-0 Oct 15 West Frankfort, IL 40-6 Oct 23 Mayfield 41-0 Oct 29 Kentucky Military Institute 61-0 Nov 5 Knoxville, TN Central 38-6 Nov 13 St Xavier 19-0 Nov 25 Manual* 26-7
* Manual had earlier defeated Bowling Green (52-0), St Xavier (20-0), Paducah Tilghman (33-7), K.M.I. (34-6), and tied Ashland (7-7) in Kentucky during the 1943 season.
Final 1943 Litkenhous Ratings: 1) Male 111.3 2) Manual 102.4
1944 Record: 7-1-1 Coach: Paul Jenkins Bowling Green 40-6 Danville 28-6 Oct 6 Paintsville 67-6 Oct 14 St Xavier 25-6 Oct 20 Erie, PA East 18-6 Mayfield 61-0 Knoxville, TN Central 0-20 Columbus, OH West 27-7 Nov 23 Manual 7-7
Final 1944 Litkenhous Ratings: 1) Male 100.0 2) Manual 97.3 3) Paducah Tilghman 4) Hopkinsville 87.4 5) Ashland 85.9
1945 Record: 8-1 Coach: Paul Jenkins Dixie Heights 39-0 Sept 28 South Bend, IN Central 13-12 Oct 5 West Frankfort, IL 39-6 Oct 12 St Xavier 41-0 Oct 19 Newark, OH 13-20 Oct 26 Russell 56-0 Nov 2 Knoxville, TN Central 7-0 Nov 9 Corbin 55-0 Nov 22 Manual 20-7
Final 1945 Litkenhous Ratings: 1) Male 103.5 2) Manual 94.4 3) Covington 80.5 4) Ashland 77.5 5) Owensboro 76.8
1951 Record: 10-0 Coach: Nick Denes Jeffersonville, IN 28-7 Fern Creek 42-0 Valley 38-0 New Albany, IN 40-7 Flaget 26-6 Paducah Tilghman 33-7 Ashland 40-0 St Xavier 21-0 Eastern 46-12 Nov 22 Manual 12-0
Final 1951 Litkenhous Ratings: 1) Male 96.8 2) Bellevue 94.3 3) Manual 91.3 4) Flaget 89.6 5) Ft Thomas Highlands 87.5
1954 Record: 9-1-1 Coach: Charlie Kuhn Sept 10 Shawnee 21-0 Sept 17 Southern 33-0 Sept 24 Atherton 37-7 Oct 1 Valley 7-7 Oct 9 Flaget 21-6 Oct 16 Paducah Tilghman 21-13 Oct 22 Cincinnati, OH Purcell 7-53 Oct 29 St Louis, MO University 20-0 Nov 5 Eastern 33-20 Nov 12 St Xavier 20-7 Nov 25 Manual 33-6
Final 1954 Litkenhous Ratings: 1) Male 84.6 2T) Owensboro 82.2 2T) Mayfield 82.2 4) Paducah Tilghman 80.9 5) Cumberland 80.6
1960 Record: 8-1-1 Coach: Charlie Kuhn Sept 9 Trinity 27-0 Sept 16 Ft Thomas Highlands 20-26 Sept 23 Paducah Tilghman 42-14 Oct 1 Flaget 14-14 Oct 15 St Xavier 14-0 Oct 21 Atherton 39-0 Oct 28 Central 26-0 Nov 12 New Albany, IN 13-6 Nov 24 Manual 20-6 Dec 1 Eastern 1-0* KHSAA 3A State Champs
*Eastern declined to play for the 3A State Championship and forfeit the game.
1963 Record: 11-0 Coach: Charlie Kuhn Sept 6 DeSales 14-7 Sept 13 Atherton 13-0 Sept 20 Paducah Tilghman 21-7 Sept 27 Flaget 14-12 Oct 12 St Xavier 25-20 Oct 25 Shawnee 35-0 Nov 1 Trinity 22-6 Nov 8 New Albany, IN 25-6 Nov 15 Central 28-6 Nov 28 Manual 28-7 Dec 5 Waggener 23-7 KHSAA 3A State Champs
1964 Record: 11-0 Coach: Charlie Kuhn Sept 5 DeSales 21-0 Sept 11 Atherton 41-6 Sept 18 Paducah Tilghman 18-0 Sept 26 Flaget 7-2 Oct 3 Central 47-0 Oct 10 St Xavier 7-6 Oct 24 Shawnee 53-7 Oct 31 Trinity 21-0 Nov 14 New Albany, IN 49-6 Nov 20 Eastern 27-0 KHSAA 3A State Champs Nov 26 Manual 14-0
1993 Record: 14-1 Coach: Bob Redman Fairdale 38-6 Central 55-13 Fern Creek 48-12 St Xavier 44-24 Ballard 21-28 Atherton 41-7 Pleasure Ridge Park 41-21 Seneca 48-9 Eastern 80-7 Manual 40-20 Southern 55-21 Fern Creek 55-21 St Xavier 21-17 Boone County 14-7 Dec 3 Shelby County 29-7 KHSAA 4A State Champs
1998 Record: 13-2 Coach: Bob Redman Aug 29 Ft Thomas Highlands 41-51 Sept 4 Seneca 42-0 Sept 11 Fairdale 40-12 Sept 18 St Xavier 34-13 Sept 24 Ballard 33-40 Oct 2 Fern Creek 53-30 Oct 9 Doss 51-9 Oct 15 Iroquois 42-0 Oct 23 Eastern 42-28 Oct 30 Manual 55-10 Nov 6 Doss 49-6 Nov 13 St Xavier 16-7 Nov 20 Fern Creek 12-6 Nov 27 Nelson County 20-14 Dec 5 Tates Creek 31-7 KHSAA 4A State Champs
2000 Record: 14-1 Coach: Bob Redman Aug 25 Nelson County 40-0 Sept 1 Fairdale 55-0 Sept 8 Fern Creek 48-0 Sept 15 Doss 42-6 Sept 22 Butler 49-0 Sept 29 Pleasure Ridge Park 28-25 Oct 5 Central 25-0 Oct 13 Ballard 58-28 Oct 20 St Xavier 7-14 Oct 27 Manual 49-0 Nov 3 Nelson County 40-6 Nov 10 Oldham County 40-20 Nov 17 St Xavier 27-10 Nov 24 Hopkinsville 42-7 Dec 2 Trinity 34-14 KHSAA 4A State Champs |