2025 Kentucky Wildcats football team

2025 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–7 (2–6 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBush Hamdan (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple pro-style
Defensive coordinatorBrad White (7th season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadiumKroger Field
2025 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 9 Alabama y^   7 1     11 3  
No. 3 Georgia y$^   7 1     12 1  
No. 6 Ole Miss ^   7 1     11 1  
No. 7 Texas A&M ^   7 1     11 1  
No. 13 Texas   6 2     9 3  
No. 8 Oklahoma ^   6 2     10 3  
No. 14 Vanderbilt   6 2     10 2  
Tennessee   4 4     8 4  
Missouri   4 4     8 4  
LSU   3 5     7 5  
Kentucky   2 6     5 7  
Florida   2 6     4 8  
South Carolina   1 7     4 8  
Auburn   1 7     5 7  
Mississippi State   1 7     5 7  
Arkansas   0 8     2 10  
Championship: Georgia 28, Alabama 7
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of December 20, 2025
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2025 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats were led by Mark Stoops in his 13th and final year as their head coach. The Kentucky football team played its home games at Kroger Field located in Lexington, Kentucky.

After the season ended, Mark Stoops was fired after finishing out bowl ineligible for the second consecutive year. He left Kentucky with an overall record of 82-80, the winningest head coach in Kentucky's football history.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 3012:45 p.m.Toledo*SECNW 24–1656,457
September 63:30 p.m.No. 20 Ole Miss
  • Kroger Field
  • Lexington, KY
ABCL 23–3058,346
September 137:30 p.m.Eastern Michigan*
  • Kroger Field
  • Lexington, KY
ESPNUW 48–2358,489
September 277:45 p.m.at South CarolinaSECNL 13–3579,266
October 412:00 p.m.at No. 12 GeorgiaABC/SECNL 14–3593,033
October 187:00 p.m.No. 21 Texas
  • Kroger Field
  • Lexington, KY
ESPNL 13–16 OT60,937
October 257:45 p.m.No. 17 Tennessee
  • Kroger Field
  • Lexington, KY (rivalry)
SECNL 34–5660,153
November 17:30 p.m.at AuburnSECNW 10–388,043
November 87:30 p.m.Florida
  • Kroger Field
  • Lexington, KY (rivalry)
SECNW 38–756,388
November 151:30 p.m.No. 5 (FCS) Tennessee Tech*
  • Kroger Field
  • Lexington, KY
SECN+/ESPN+W 42–1053,686
November 223:30 p.m.at No. 14 VanderbiltESPNL 17–4535,000
November 2912:00 p.m.at Louisville*ACCNL 0–4150,634

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Game summaries

vs Toledo

Toledo Rockets (0–0) at Kentucky Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rockets 0 2 01416
Wildcats 7 3 01424

at Kroger FieldLexington, Kentucky

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 12:45 PM EDT
  • Game attendance: 56,457
  • Referee: Kyle Olson
  • TV announcers (SECN): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (analyst), and Alyssa Lang (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • UK – Zach Calzada 1-yard run (Jacob Kauwe kick), 6:27. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 29 yards, 3:38.
Second quarter
  • TOL – Langston Long Safety, 13:08. Wildcats 7–2.
  • UK – Jacob Kauwe 45-yard field goal, 2:04. Wildcats 10–2. Drive: 10 plays, 23 yards, 5:24.
Third quarter

No scoring plays.

Fourth quarter
  • UK – Seth McGowan 6-yard run (Jacob Kauwe kick), 12:30. Wildcats 17–2. Drive: 12 plays, 76 yards, 6:27.
  • TOL – Tucker Gleason 9-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick), 9:38. Wildcats 17–9. Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 2:45.
  • UK – Dante Dowdell 79-yard run (Jacob Kauwe kick), 9:22. Wildcats 24–9. Drive: 1 play, 79 yards, 0:12.
  • TOL – Junior Vandeross III 20-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick), 1:55. Wildcats 24–16. Drive: 7 plays, 95 yards, 2:28.
Statistics TOL UK
First downs 17 17
Plays–yards 69–329 66–305
Rushes–yards 29–59 43–220
Passing yards 270 85
Passing: comp–att–int 23–40–1 10–23–1
Turnovers 1 2
Time of possession 28:19 31:41
Team Category Player Statistics
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 23/40, 270 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Chip Trayanum 14 carries, 41 yards
Receiving Junior Vandeross III 7 receptions, 88 yards, TD
Kentucky Passing Zach Calzada 10/23, 85 yards, INT
Rushing Dante Dowdell 14 carries, 129 yards, TD
Receiving Josh Kattus 3 receptions, 43 yards

vs No. 20 Ole Miss

No. 20 Ole Miss Rebels (1–0) at Kentucky Wildcats (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 20 Rebels 0 17 10330
Wildcats 7 6 7323

at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky

Game information
First quarter
  • UK – Seth McGowan 9-yard run (Jacob Kauwe kick), 1:55. Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 4:19.
Second quarter
  • UK – Jacob Kauwe 33-yard field goal, 14:17. Wildcats 10–0. Drive: 5 plays, 17 yards, 1:33.
  • MISS – Kewan Lacy 1-yard run (Lucas Carneiro kick), 12:25. Wildcats 10–7. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:52.
  • MISS – Damien Taylor 1-yard run (Lucas Carneiro kick), 8:24. Rebels 14–10. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 2:49.
  • UK – Jacob Kauwe 31-yard field goal, 4:31. Rebels 14–13. Drive: 10 plays, 62 yards, 3:53.
  • MISS – Lucas Carneiro 43-yard field goal, 1:05. Rebels 17–13. Drive: 8 plays, 50 yards, 3:26.
Third quarter
  • MISS – Lucas Carneiro 28-yard field goal, 8:48. Rebels 20–13. Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, 3:39.
  • UK – Seth McGowan 8-yard run (Jacob Kauwe kick), 5:38. Tied 20–20. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:10.
  • MISS – Austin Simmons 7-yard run (Lucas Carniero kick), 2:20. Rebels 27–20. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:18.
Fourth quarter
  • MISS – Lucas Carniero 36-yard field goal, 1:10. Rebels 30–20. Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 3:01.
  • UK – Jacob Kauwe 39-yard field goal, 0:08. Rebels 30–23. Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 1:02.
Statistics MISS UK
First downs 20 18
Plays–yards 72–455 70–359
Rushes–yards 48–220 37–172
Passing yards 235 187
Passing: comp–att–int 13–24–2 16–33–0
Turnovers 2 0
Time of possession 27:47 32:13
Team Category Player Statistics
Ole Miss Passing Austin Simmons 13/24, 235 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Kewan Lacy 28 carries, 138 yards, TD
Receiving Harrison Wallace III 4 receptions, 117 yards
Kentucky Passing Zach Calzada 15/30, 149 yards
Rushing Seth McGowan 15 carries, 93 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Jamori Maclin 2 receptions, 59 yards

vs Eastern Michigan

Eastern Michigan Eagles (0–2) at Kentucky Wildcats (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Eagles 3 13 0723
Wildcats 14 14 101048

at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear, 79 F
  • Game attendance: 58,489
  • Referee: Ken Williamson
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Clay Matvick (play-by-play) and Chase Daniel (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • UK – Seth McGowan 4 yard-run (Jacob Kauwe kick), 14:11 Wildcats 7–0. Drive: 2 plays, 10 yards, 0:39.
  • UK – Seth McGowan 12 yd rush (Jacob Kauwe kick), 05:32 Wildcats 14–0. Drive: 11 plays, 79 yards, 5:09.
  • EMU – Rudy Kessinger 38 yd FG, 02:20 Wildcats 14–3. Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 3:12.
Second quarter
  • UK – Willie Rodriguez 3 yd pass from Cutter Boley (Jacob Kauwe KICK) Wildcats 21–3. Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 1:52.
  • EMU – Rudy Kessinger 37 yd FG, 5:19 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:59 Wildcats 21–6. Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:59.
  • UK – Josh Kattus 4 yd pass from Cutter Boley (Jacob Kauwe KICK) Wildcats 28–6. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:23.
  • EMU – Terry Lockett Jr. 64 yd pass from Noah Kim (Rudy Kessinger KICK), 1:36 Wildcats 28–13. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:19.
  • EMU – Rudy Kessinger 50 yd FG, 0:03, Wildcats 28–16. Drive: 5 plays, 34 yards, 0:47.
Third quarter
  • UK – Jacob Kauwe 51 yd FG, 8:13, Wildcats 31–16. Drive: 7 plays, 30 yards, 2:38.
  • UK – Seth McGowan 8 yd rush (J.Kauwe kick), Wildcats 38–16. Drive: 4 plays, 27 yards, 1:21.
Fourth quarter
  • UK – Jacob Kauwe 24 yd FG, 13:16, Wildcats 41–16. Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 3:38.
  • UK – Jason Patterson 6 yd rush (Jacob Kauwe kick), 4:46, Wildcats 48–16. Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 5:20.
  • EMU – Noah Kim 5 yd rush, 0:58 (Rudy Kessinger KICK), Wildcats 48–23. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 3:48.
Statistics EMU UK
First downs 21 24
Plays–yards 77-461 69-492
Rushes–yards 30-131 46-252
Passing yards 330 240
Passing: comp–att–int 25-43-1 12-21-0
Turnovers 1 0
Time of possession 30:04 29:55
Team Category Player Statistics
Eastern Michigan Passing Noah Kim 25/42, 330 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Dontae McMillan 13 carries, 83 yards
Receiving Terry Lockett Jr. 3 receptions, 90 yards, 1 TD
Kentucky Passing Cutter Boley 12/21, 240 yards, 2 TD, 0 INT
Rushing Seth McGowan 18 carries, 104 yards
Receiving Josh Kattus 3 receptions, 64 yards, 1 TD

at South Carolina

Kentucky Wildcats (2–1) at South Carolina Gamecocks (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wildcats 10 0 3013
Gamecocks 7 21 0735

at Williams–Brice StadiumColumbia, South Carolina

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 7:45 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: W at 1 mile per hour (1.6 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 79,266
  • Referee: Matt Loeffler
  • TV announcers (SECN): Tom Hart (play-by-play), Jordan Rodgers (analyst) and Cole Cubelic (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:27) UK – Seth McGowan 20-yard run, Jacob Kauwe kick (Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 3:33; Kentucky 7–0)
  • (5:48) SC – Rahsul Faison 12-yard run, William Joyce kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:39; Tied 7–7)
  • (0:58) UK – Jacob Kauwe 27-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 76 yards, 4:48; Kentucky 10–7)
Second quarter
  • (11:28) SC – Jatius Geer 41-yard fumble return, William Joyce kick (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 2:37; South Carolina 14–10)
  • (10:43) SC – Gerald Kilgore 45-yard interception return, William Joyce kick (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:45; South Carolina 21–10)
  • (1:07) SC – Rahsul Faison 6-yard run, William Joyce kick (Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 0:58; South Carolina 28–10)
Third quarter
  • (0:34) UK – Jacob Kauwe 42-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 15 yards, 3:30; South Carolina 28–13)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:14) SC – Matt Fuller 1-yard run, William Joyce kick (Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, 3:14; South Carolina 35–13)
Statistics UK SC
First downs 14 19
Plays–yards 60–232 63–341
Rushes–yards 41–108 48–178
Passing yards 124 163
Passing: comp–att–int 10–19–2 12–15–0
Turnovers 4 0
Time of possession 28:57 31:03
Team Category Player Statistics
Kentucky Passing Cutter Boley 10/19, 124 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Seth McGowan 17 carries, 112 yards, TD
Receiving Willie Rodriguez 2 receptions, 66 yards
South Carolina Passing LaNorris Sellers 11/14, 153 yards
Rushing LaNorris Sellers 14 carries, 81 yards
Receiving Vandrevius Jacobs 5 receptions, 108 yards

at No. 12 Georgia

Kentucky Wildcats (2–2) at No. 12 Georgia Bulldogs (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wildcats 0 7 0714
No. 12 Bulldogs 14 7 14035

at Sanford StadiumAthens, Georgia

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Game weather:  73 °F (23 °C)
  • Game attendance:  
  • Referee: Jeff Heaser
  • TV announcers (ABC): Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), and Katie George (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:51) UGA – Gunner Stockton 7 yard run, Peyton Woodring kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:09; Georgia 7–0)
  • (0:55) UGA – Gunner Stockton 6 yard run, Peyton Woodring kick (Drive: 13 plays, 96 yards, 5:15; Georgia 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:21) UK – Josh Kattus 29 yard pass from Cutter Boley, Jacob Kauwe kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:34; Georgia 14–7)
  • (2:45) UGA – Dillon Bell 3 yard run, Peyton Woodring kick (Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:49; Georgia 21–7)
Third quarter
  • (2:45) UGA – Dillon Bell 3 yard run, Peyton Woodring kick (Drive: 5 plays, 38 yards, 2:21; Georgia 28–7)
  • (4:23) UGA – Cash Jones 16 yard pass from Gunner Stockton, Peyton Woodring kick (Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 4:38; Georgia 35–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (1:51) UK – Kendrick Law 5 yard pass from Cutter Boley, Jacob Kauwe kick (Drive: 3 plays, 23 yards, 0:31; Georgia 35–14)
Statistics UK UGA
First downs 19 26
Plays–yards 64–270 71–425
Rushes–yards 22–45 44–180
Passing yards 225 245
Passing: comp–att–int 25–42–1 18–27–2
Turnovers 2 2
Time of possession 26:20 33:40
Team Category Player Statistics
Kentucky Passing Cutter Boley 25/41, 225 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Seth McGowan 11 carries, 44 yards
Receiving Kendrick Law 6 receptions, 64 yards, 1 TD
Georgia Passing Gunner Stockton 15/23, 196 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Chauncey Bowens 15 carries, 70 yards
Receiving Dillon Bell 4 receptions, 68 yards

vs No. 21 Texas

No. 21 Texas Longhorns (4–2) vs Kentucky Wildcats (2–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OTTotal
No. 21 Longhorns 0 7 33316
Wildcats 0 0 310013

at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
  • Game attendance: 60,937
  • Referee: Steve Marlowe
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming (play-by-play), Brock Osweiler (analyst), and Stormy Buonantony (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring
Second quarter
  • (6:22) TEX – Quintrevion Wisner 1-yard run (Mason Shipley kick), (Drive: 3 plays, 5 yards, 0:46; Texas 7–0)
Third quarter
  • (4:09) UK – Jacob Kauwe 46-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 53 yards, 8:44; Texas 7–3)
  • (2:05) TEX – Mason Shipley 53-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:04; Texas 10–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:04) UK – Cutter Boley 16-yard run (Jacob Kauwe kick), (Drive: 5 plays, 56 yards, 2:44; Tied 10–10)
  • (0:57) TEX – Mason Shipley 39-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 21 yards, 1:39; Texas 13–10)
  • (0:09) UK – Jacob Kauwe 45-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, 0:42; Tied 13–13)
Overtime
  • TEX – Mason Shipley 45-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards; Texas 16–13)
Statistics TEX UK
First downs 8 26
Plays–yards 55–179 86–395
Rushes–yards 28–47 46–137
Passing yards 132 258
Passing: comp–att–int 12–27–0 31–40–1
Turnovers 0 1
Time of possession 20:37 39:23
Team Category Player Statistics
Texas Passing Arch Manning 12/27, 132 yards
Rushing Quintrevion Wisner 12 carries, 37 yards, 1 TD
Receiving DeAndre Moore Jr. 3 receptions, 37 yards
Kentucky Passing Cutter Boley 31/39, 258 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Cutter Boley 14 carries, 45 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Seth McGowan 7 receptions, 68 yards

vs No. 17 Tennessee (rivalry)

No. 17 Tennessee Volunteers (5–2) vs Kentucky Wildcats (2–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 17 Volunteers 21 14 14756
Wildcats 7 14 6734

at Kroger FieldLexington, Kentucky

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 7:45 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C)
  • Game attendance: 60,153
  • Referee: Kyle Olson
  • TV announcers (SECN): Tom Hart (play-by-play), Jordan Rodgers (analyst), and Cole Cubelic (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics TENN UK
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Tennessee Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Kentucky Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Auburn

Kentucky Wildcats (2–5) at Auburn Tigers (4–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wildcats 0 3 7010
Tigers 0 3 003

at Jordan-Hare StadiumAuburn, Alabama

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather:  
  • Game attendance:  
  • Referee: David Smith
  • TV announcers (SECN): Tom Hart (play-by-play), Cole Cubelic (analyst) and Alyssa Lang (reporter)
Game information
First quarter

No scoring

Second quarter
  • UK – Jacob Kauwe 48-yard field goal, 11:40. Kentucky 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 44 yards, 4:10.
  • AUB – Alex McPherson 27-yard field goal, 0:02. Tied 3–3. Drive: 7 plays, 26 yards, 0:58.
Third quarter
  • UK – Kendrick Law 13 yard pass from Cutter Boley (Jacob Kauwe kick), 9:27. Kentucky 10–0. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:33.
Fourth quarter

No scoring

Statistics UK AUB
First downs 16 17
Plays–yards 61–240 71–241
Rushes–yards 32–79 40–118
Passing yards 161 123
Passing: comp–att–int 18–29–2 15–31–1
Turnovers 2 2
Time of possession 31:46 28:14
Team Category Player Statistics
Kentucky Passing Cutter Boley 18/29, 161 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Seth McGowan 21 carries, 53 yards
Receiving Kendrick Law 6 receptions, 49 yards, TD
Auburn Passing Ashton Daniels 13/28, 108 yards, INT
Rushing Jeremiah Cobb 20 carries, 72 yards
Receiving Cam Coleman 5 receptions, 34 yards

vs Florida (rivalry)

Florida Gators (3–5) vs Kentucky Wildcats (3–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Gators 7 0 007
Wildcats 3 21 7738

at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky

  • Date: November 8
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather:  
  • Game attendance:  
  • Referee: Steve Marlowe
  • TV announcers (SECN): Tom Hart (play-by-play), Jordan Rodgers (analyst) and Cole Cubelic (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics FLA UK
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Florida Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Kentucky Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs No. 5 (FCS) Tennessee Tech

No. 5 (FCS) Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (10–0) vs Kentucky Wildcats (4–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
No. 5 (FCS) Golden Eagles 0
Wildcats 0

at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
  • Game attendance:  
  • Referee: James Carter
  • TV announcers (SECN+/ESPN+): Jay Alter (play-by-play) and Rocky Boiman (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics TNTC UK
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Tennessee Tech Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Kentucky Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at No. 14 Vanderbilt (rivalry)

Kentucky Wildcats (5–5) at No. 14 Vanderbilt Commodores (8–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wildcats 0 3 01417
No. 14 Commodores 3 21 21045

at FirstBank StadiumNashville, Tennessee

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • Game attendance: 35,000
  • Referee: Jason McArthur
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst), and Quint Kessenich (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UK VAN
First downs 18 29
Total yards 315 604
Rushes–yards 19–31 25–65
Passing yards 284 539
Passing: comp–att–int 29–49–3 37–44–1
Turnovers 3 1
Time of possession 23:47 36:13
Team Category Player Statistics
Kentucky Passing Cutter Boley 26–44, 280 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Seth McGowan 10 carries, 27 yards
Receiving Willie Rodriguez 6 receptions, 78 yards
Vanderbilt Passing Diego Pavia 33–39, 484 yards, 5 TD, INT
Rushing Diego Pavia 15 carries, 48 yards, TD
Receiving Tre Richardson 6 receptions, 159 yards, 3 TD

at Louisville (Governor's Cup)

Kentucky Wildcats (5–6) at Louisville Cardinals (7–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wildcats 0 0 000
Cardinals 7 13 71441

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

  • Date: November 29
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 36 °F (2 °C) • Wind: SE at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 50,634
  • Referee: Jason Autrey
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Jorge Sedano (play-by-play), Rodney McLeod (analyst) and Victoria Arlen (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (4:44) LOU – Miller Moss 1-yard run (Cooper Ranvier kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 10 yards, 1:55; Louisville 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:56) LOU – Cooper Ranvier 34-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 50 yards, 2:11; Louisville 10–0)
  • (8:18) LOU – Jacob Stewart 43-yard pass from Miller Moss (Cooper Ranvier kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 2:42; Louisville 17–0)
  • (1:45) LOU – Cooper Ranvier 24-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 50 yards, 4:15; Louisville 20–0)
Third quarter
  • (8:23) LOU – Shaun Boykins Jr. 5-yard run (Cooper Ranvier kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 15 yards, 0:41; Louisville 27–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:22) LOU – Dacari Collins 11-yard pass from Miller Moss (Cooper Ranvier kick) (Drive: 17 plays, 99 yards, 10:27; Louisville 34–0)
  • (5:23) LOU – Jaleel Skinner 4-yard pass from Miller Moss (Cooper Ranvier kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 30 yards, 4:04; Louisville 41–0)
Statistics UK LOU
First downs 10 26
Total yards 140 440
Rushes–yards 26–40 50–258
Passing yards 100 182
Passing: comp–att–int 13–26–2 12–21–0
Turnovers 2 0
Time of possession 23:32 36:28
Team Category Player Statistics
Kentucky Passing Cutter Boley 13–26, 100 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Dante Dowdell 6 carries, 27 yards
Receiving Hardley Gilmore IV 1 reception, 26 yards
Louisville Passing Miller Moss 12–20, 182 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Braxton Jennings 20 carries, 113 yards
Receiving Jacob Stewart 1 reception, 43 yards, TD

References

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