1976 Kentucky Wildcats football team

[2] The 57,733 in attendance was the largest crowd ever for a football game in the state of Kentucky up to that time.

[2] Kentucky held Penn State to 212 yards of total offense and won 22–6.

[1] Penn State coach Joe Paterno commented after the game, "That was a good football team we played.

"[2] That victory was followed by a 7–14 loss at Mississippi State, a team that would finish the season with a 9–2 record.

[1] Kentucky went undefeated in November, defeating Vanderbilt 14–0 and Florida 28–9, and beating Tennessee 7–0 in Knoxville.