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252:between the
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240:
226:
221:
142:
120:
84:
75:
15:
619:(1923–2022)
613:(1912–1922)
611:Cheek Field
328:tradition.
326:Twelfth Man
293:Red Roberts
264:Stadium in
230:>
1661:Categories
486:References
202:Attendance
979:1943–1945
712:1881–1890
262:Fair Park
250:bowl game
655:Kentucky
256:and the
194:Location
698:Seasons
283:title.
222:
186:Stadium
60:(5–1–2)
680:People
604:Venues
205:20,000
176:Season
121:Centre
57:(10–0)
352:Notes
115:Total
1374:2024
1369:2023
1364:2022
1359:2021
1354:2020
1349:2019
1344:2018
1339:2017
1334:2016
1329:2015
1324:2014
1319:2013
1314:2012
1309:2011
1304:2010
1299:2009
1294:2008
1289:2007
1284:2006
1279:2005
1274:2004
1269:2003
1264:2002
1259:2001
1254:2000
1249:1999
1244:1998
1239:1997
1234:1996
1229:1995
1224:1994
1219:1993
1214:1992
1209:1991
1204:1990
1199:1989
1194:1988
1189:1987
1184:1986
1179:1985
1174:1984
1169:1983
1164:1982
1159:1981
1154:1980
1149:1979
1144:1978
1139:1977
1134:1976
1129:1975
1124:1974
1119:1973
1114:1972
1109:1971
1104:1970
1099:1969
1094:1968
1089:1967
1084:1966
1079:1965
1074:1964
1069:1963
1064:1962
1059:1961
1054:1960
1049:1959
1044:1958
1039:1957
1034:1956
1029:1955
1024:1954
1019:1953
1014:1952
1009:1951
1004:1950
999:1949
994:1948
989:1947
984:1946
974:1942
969:1941
964:1940
959:1939
954:1938
949:1937
944:1936
939:1935
934:1934
929:1933
924:1932
919:1931
914:1930
909:1929
904:1928
899:1927
894:1926
889:1925
884:1924
879:1923
874:1922
869:1921
864:1920
858:1919
852:1918
847:1917
842:1916
837:1915
832:1914
827:1913
822:1912
817:1911
812:1910
807:1909
802:1908
797:1907
792:1906
787:1905
782:1904
777:1903
772:1902
767:1901
762:1900
757:1899
752:1898
747:1897
742:1896
737:1895
732:1894
727:1893
722:1892
717:1891
707:1880
553:1934
548:1925
543:1922
422:2019
241:The
228:1925
180:1921
168:Date
25:1922
1663::
453:^
430:^
159:22
153:14
137:14
68:22
65:14
1415:e
1408:t
1401:v
587:e
580:t
573:v
524:e
517:t
510:v
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398:.
156:6
150:0
147:2
134:7
131:7
128:0
125:0
112:4
109:3
106:2
103:1
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