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Adolph Rupp. Born: September 2, 1901. Alma Mater: Kansas (1923) Career Record (major schools): 41 Years, 876-190, .822 W-L%. School: Kentucky (876-190) Conference Champion: 28 Times (Reg. Seas.), 13 Times (Tourn.) NCAA Tournament: 20 Years (30-18), 6 Final Fours, 4 Championships. NCAA Champion: 1948, 1949, 1951 and 1958.
Jan 10, 2024 · Adolph Rupp and Kentucky ruled college basketball in the 1950s, despite a point-shaving scandal that forced the Wildcats to skip an entire season
Adolph F. Rupp. Dubbed “The Baron of the Bluegrass,” college basketball coach Adolph Rupp was legendary for developing local talent. In fact, 80 percent of his players hailed from the hills of Kentucky and Rupp turned local boys into heroes and champions. By winning 876 games in 41 years of coaching, Rupp set a remarkable standard of ...
Adolph Rupp was not a racist. Read the facts, articles, statements and stories from his family, the players, coaches and sportswriters.
Adolph Rupp coached Kentucky to four national titles and set an NCAA record by winning 129 consecutive games at home.
Adolph Frederick Rupp was the winningest college basketball coach of his time and dedicated himself to building the University of Kentucky basketball program into a national powerhouse during his 41 years coaching UK basketball. Rupp was born in Kansas in 1901 and grew up on a farm with 5 siblings.
Dec 11, 1977 · Adolph Frederick Rupp, the most successful coach in the history of college basketball during 42 years at the University of Kentucky, died last night in the University Medical Center at...
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