1943 1979 1996 2018 2020 Northwestern Wildcats – Otto Graham Graham’s first game for the Northwestern Wildcats football team was on October 4, 1941, when he caught a Kansas State punt and returned it 90 yards for a touchdown. He ran and passed for two more touchdowns in the 51–3 victory. After scoring another pair of touchdowns in a win against …
Kentucky Wildcats School History
1921 1949 1950 1958 2012 2020 Kentucky wins the first Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association basketball championship In 1921 Kentucky wins the first Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association basketball championship See Full Story The Kentucky Wildcats baseball team wins its first SEC championship In 1949, the Kentucky Wildcats baseball team achieved a significant milestone by winning its first Southeastern Conference (SEC) championship. …
Arizona Wildcats School History
1914 1994 1997 2012 2012 2021 University of Arizona officially adopts the nickname “Wildcats” In 1914: The University of Arizona officially adopts the nickname “Wildcats” for its athletic teams. The name was chosen due to the team’s fighting spirit and determination. See Full Story Arizona men’s basketball team wins their first NCAA Tournament championship In 1994, the Arizona Wildcats men’s …
Kansas State Wildcats School History
1988 1998 2007 2013 2019 2023 K-State Mitch Richmond 1988 One of the most recognizable players in Kansas State history, Mitch Richmond was a two-year letterman for head coach Lon Kruger from 1986–88. He helped guide the Wildcats to a 45–20 (.692) record, including a pair of NCAA Tournament appearances and a trip to the 1988 NCAA Midwest Regional Final. …
Los Angeles Wildcats Team History
2019 2020 Wildcats Team Formation The Los Angeles Wildcats (LA Wildcats) are a professional American football team based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California. The team is a franchise of the new XFL founded by Vince McMahon’s Alpha Entertainment and plays its home games at the Dignity Health Sports Park, which is also home to the MLS’s LA …
