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Louisville at Kentucky

Nov 25, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 13

Away

Louisville

ACC

Final Score

44 - 17

LK

Home

Kentucky

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Kentucky338
Louisville562

Passing Yards

Kentucky110
Louisville216

Rushing Yards

Kentucky228
Louisville346

Turnovers

Kentucky0
Louisville0

Game Conditions

Temperature58°F
Wind11 mph W

Humidity

46%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Lamar Jackson

Louisville

YDS: 216

Rushing

Benny Snell Jr.

Kentucky

YDS: 211

Receiving

Jaylen Smith

Louisville

YDS: 75

Tackles

Stacy Thomas

Louisville

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kentucky30:31
Louisville29:29

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Louisville pulls away from Kentucky 44-17

Standard

Louisville defeated Kentucky 44-17 in Week 13 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 562-338 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Louisville set the terms early in a game that finished 44-17. Dae Williams run for 1 yd for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Louisville the first major swing.

Louisville's box score carried the story: 562 total yards, 346 rushing yards, and 216 passing yards. Kentucky finished with 338 total yards, including 228 on the ground and 110 through the air.

Louisville converted 6-11 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Louisville led 31-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Blanton Creque 42 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dae Williams run for 1 yd for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 14-0 over Kentucky).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Benny Snell Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Kentucky led 7-14 over Louisville).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Reggie Bonnafon run for 18 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 7-0 over Kentucky).

  • Field Goal Good

    Blanton Creque 38 yd FG GOOD (Louisville led 17-7 over Kentucky).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Reggie Bonnafon run for 11 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 24-7 over Kentucky).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Lamar Jackson pass complete to Dez Fitzpatrick for 29 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 31-7 over Kentucky).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    44-17

    Louisville defeated Kentucky.

  • Total yards

    562-338

    Louisville held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    346

    Louisville averaged 8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    216

    Louisville averaged 10.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-11

    Louisville's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-13

    Kentucky's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKentuckyLouisville
Total Yards338562
Passing Yards110216
Rushing Yards228346
First Downs2032
Third Down Efficiency6-136-11
Fourth Down Efficiency1-22-2
Total Penalties (Yards)7-866-55
Turnovers00
Completions / Attempts8-1915-21
Rushing Attempts4343
Passing TDs02
Rushing TDs23
Kicking Points514
Possession Time30:3129:29
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)