Total Yards
Kentucky307
Vanderbilt282
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Vanderbilt at Kentucky
Oct 8, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 6
Away
Vanderbilt
SEC
Final Score
13 - 20
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Kentucky
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Passing Yards
Kentucky49
Vanderbilt141
Rushing Yards
Kentucky258
Vanderbilt141
Turnovers
Kentucky2
Vanderbilt1
Game Conditions
Temperature71°F
Wind18 mph N
Humidity
27%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Kentucky vs Vanderbilt box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Kentucky32:44
Vanderbilt27:16
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Kentucky holds off Vanderbilt 20-13
Kentucky defeated Vanderbilt 20-13 in Week 6 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 307-282 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Kentucky set the terms early in a game that finished 20-13. Jojo Kemp run for 4 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) came with {'seconds': 59, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Kentucky the first major swing.
Kentucky's box score carried the story: 307 total yards, 258 rushing yards, and 49 passing yards. Vanderbilt finished with 282 total yards, including 141 on the ground and 141 through the air.
Kentucky converted 4-15 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Kentucky led 17-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Austin MacGinnis 46 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Jojo Kemp run for 4 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Kentucky led 7-0 over Vanderbilt).
Field Goal Good
Tommy Openshaw 48 yd FG GOOD (Vanderbilt led 3-7 over Kentucky).
Rushing Touchdown
Stephen Johnson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Kentucky led 14-3 over Vanderbilt).
Field Goal Good
Austin MacGinnis 46 yd FG GOOD (Kentucky led 17-3 over Vanderbilt).
Fumble Recovery (Opponent)
Stanley Williams run for 8 yds Stanley Williams fumbled, forced by Ryan White, recovered by Vandy Taurean Ferguson , return for 22 yds, (Tommy Openshaw KICK) (Kentucky led 17-10 over Vanderbilt).
Field Goal Good
Austin MacGinnis 28 yd FG GOOD (Kentucky led 20-13 over Vanderbilt).
Stat Callouts
Final score
20-13
Kentucky defeated Vanderbilt.
Total yards
307-282
Kentucky held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
258
Kentucky averaged 5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
49
Kentucky averaged 2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-15
Kentucky's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-12
Vanderbilt's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kentucky | Vanderbilt |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 307 | 282 |
| Passing Yards | 49 | 141 |
| Rushing Yards | 258 | 141 |
| First Downs | 20 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-15 | 3-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-42 | 7-35 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 10-24 | 17-30 |
| Rushing Attempts | 52 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 32:44 | 27:16 |