Battle for the Bluegrass

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The Battle for the Bluegrass is the colloquial name for the annual NCAA Men's Basketball game between the Louisville Cardinals and the Kentucky Wildcats.

Kentucky has won over two thirds of the games between the schools and currently leads the series with 26 wins to Louisville's 12.

[edit] The Games

Score graph for Modern Rivalry
Score graph for Modern Rivalry
  1. Feb 15, 1913 Kentucky 34, Louisville 10
  2. Feb 7, 1914 Kentucky 22, Louisville 17
  3. March 3, 1914 Kentucky 26, Louisville 13
  4. Jan 23, 1915 Kentucky 18, Louisville 14
  5. Feb 27, 1915 Louisville 26, Kentucky 15
  6. Feb 12, 1916 Louisville 26, Kentucky 22
  7. Feb 22, 1916 Kentucky 32, Louisville 24
  8. Jan 17, 1922 Kentucky 38, Louisville 14
  9. Jan 21, 1922 Kentucky 29, Louisville 22
  10. March 27, 1948 Kentucky 91, Louisville 57
  11. March 20, 1951 Kentucky 79, Louisville 68
  12. March 13, 1959 Louisville 76, Kentucky 61
  13. March 26, 1983 Louisville 80, Kentucky 68 (OT)
  14. Nov 26, 1983 Kentucky 65, Louisville 44
  15. March 22, 1984 Kentucky 72, Louisville 67
  16. Dec 15, 1984 Louisville 71, Kentucky 64
  17. Dec 28, 1985 Kentucky 69, Louisville 64
  18. Dec 27, 1986 Kentucky 85, Louisville 51
  19. Dec 12, 1987 Kentucky 76, Louisville 75
  20. Dec 31, 1988 Louisville 97, Kentucky 75
  21. Dec 30, 1989 Louisville 86, Kentucky 79
  22. Dec 29, 1990 Kentucky 93, Louisville 85
  23. Dec 28, 1991 Kentucky 103, Louisville 89
  24. Dec 12, 1992 Kentucky 88, Louisville 68
  25. Nov 27, 1993 Kentucky 78, Louisville 70
  26. Jan 1, 1995 Louisville 88, Kentucky 86
  27. Dec 23, 1995 Kentucky 89, Louisville 66
  28. Dec 31, 1996 Kentucky 74, Louisville 54
  29. Dec 27, 1997 Louisville 79, Kentucky 76
  30. Dec 26, 1998 Louisville 83, Kentucky 74
  31. Dec 18, 1999 Kentucky 76, Louisville 46
  32. Jan 2, 2001 Kentucky 64, Louisville 62
  33. Dec 29, 2001 Kentucky 82, Louisville 62
  34. Dec 28, 2002 Louisville 81, Kentucky 63
  35. Dec 27, 2003 Louisville 65, Kentucky 56
  36. Dec 18, 2004 Kentucky 60, Louisville 58
  37. Dec 17, 2005 Kentucky 73, Louisville 61
  38. Dec 16, 2006 Kentucky 61, Louisville 49

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