Tennessee at Kentucky

- Saturday, March 3 1956 -

(Senior Day Game)

Tennessee - 77 (Head Coach: Emmett Lowery) - [Unranked]
PlayerFGFGAFTFTARebPFPts
Bob Gipe24361217
Lewis Neyland0323722
Bill Cate3115910211
Bob Gentry0012101
Carl Widseth721101213324
Herman Thompson5227103317
Leon Ammerman49362511
Gene Simpson1325414
Totals22733353521777

Kentucky - 101 (Head Coach: Adolph Rupp) - [Ranked 12th by AP]
PlayerFGFGAFTFTARebPFPts
Jerry Bird8191213417
Phil Grawemeyer7152217316
John Brewer3701226
Phil Johnson3800836
Ray Mills4400218
Bill Smith0100000
Bob Burrow3114612310
Ed Beck0313421
Gerry Calvert2500244
Vernon Hatton815476220
Billy Ray Cassady3423238
John Crigler0100110
Harold Ross0312111
Lincoln Collinsworth2201014
Totals439815277030101

Halftime Score: Kentucky 58, Tennessee 36
Officials: Max Macon and Hollis Wilson
Attendance: 10,500
Arena: Memorial Coliseum
References: Lexington Herald-Leader and University of Tennessee

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Jerry Bird stretches over Tennessee Volunteer Lewis Neyland (son of the UT football coach) for a layup attempt. (Neyland was called for a foul on the play).


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