Total Yards
Vanderbilt368
Kentucky427
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Kentucky at Vanderbilt
Nov 11, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 11
Away
Kentucky
SEC
Final Score
44 - 21
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Passing Yards
Vanderbilt308
Kentucky195
Rushing Yards
Vanderbilt60
Kentucky232
Turnovers
Vanderbilt4
Kentucky1
Game Conditions
Temperature61°F
Wind0 mph NE
Humidity
48%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Vanderbilt26:31
Kentucky33:29
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Game Story
Kentucky pulls away from Vanderbilt 44-21
Kentucky defeated Vanderbilt 44-21 in Week 11 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 427-368 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Kentucky set the terms early in a game that finished 44-21. Ralph Webb run for 37 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK) KENTUCKY Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined came with {'seconds': 37, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Vanderbilt the first major swing.
Kentucky's box score carried the story: 427 total yards, 232 rushing yards, and 195 passing yards. Vanderbilt finished with 368 total yards, including 60 on the ground and 308 through the air.
Kentucky converted 5-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-4, Kentucky led 20-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Austin MacGinnis 42 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Ralph Webb run for 37 yds for a TD, (Tommy Openshaw KICK) KENTUCKY Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined (Vanderbilt led 7-0 over Kentucky).
Rushing Touchdown
Sihiem King run for 22 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Kentucky led 7-7 over Vanderbilt).
Field Goal Good
Austin MacGinnis 42 yd FG GOOD (Kentucky led 17-7 over Vanderbilt).
Rushing Touchdown
Benny Snell Jr. run for 22 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Kentucky led 14-7 over Vanderbilt).
Field Goal Good
Austin MacGinnis 40 yd FG GOOD (Kentucky led 20-7 over Vanderbilt).
Rushing Touchdown
Benny Snell Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Kentucky led 27-7 over Vanderbilt).
Stat Callouts
Final score
44-21
Kentucky defeated Vanderbilt.
Total yards
427-368
Kentucky held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
232
Kentucky averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
195
Kentucky averaged 11.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-12
Kentucky's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-13
Vanderbilt's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Vanderbilt | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 368 | 427 |
| Passing Yards | 308 | 195 |
| Rushing Yards | 60 | 232 |
| First Downs | 21 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-13 | 5-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-48 | 9-61 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 30-43 | 13-17 |
| Rushing Attempts | 20 | 47 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 5 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 14 |
| Possession Time | 26:31 | 33:29 |