Numbers

7
NCAA basketball titles won by Kentucky, the second-most behind
UCLA's 11.

8
Seasons Bear Bryant spent as Kentucky football coach (from 1946
to '53), during which time the Wildcats went 60-23-5.

9
Round of the 1955 NFL draft in which University of Louisville
quarterback Johnny Unitas was selected by the Pittsburgh
Steelers.

18
Years that Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Bunning of Southgate has
represented Kentucky in Congress, the last six years in the
Senate.

1 million
Attendance mark exceeded in 1983 by the Louisville Redbirds, the
first minor league baseball team to reach that milestone.