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YEAR BY YEAR WITH THE CATS

1938-39
16-4
SEC Champions
SEC Tournament Champions

Bernie Opper was Rupp's second All American. He was from New York and had seen the NYU/UK/Edwards affair. Rupp used the "Lost Battalion" this season as he had held players out in the fashion of what was to become known as "redshirting".

Contributed by Larry Butler

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