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Kentucky at Florida

Sep 8, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 2

Away

Kentucky

SEC

Final Score

27 - 16

KF

Home

Florida

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Florida360
Kentucky454

Passing Yards

Florida232
Kentucky151

Rushing Yards

Florida128
Kentucky303

Turnovers

Florida2
Kentucky2

Game Conditions

Temperature80°F
Wind1 mph SE

Humidity

78%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Feleipe Franks

Florida

YDS: 232

Rushing

Benny Snell Jr.

Kentucky

YDS: 175

Receiving

Lynn Bowden Jr.

Kentucky

YDS: 79

Tackles

Kash Daniel

Kentucky

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Florida28:50
Kentucky31:10

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Kentucky beats Florida 27-16

Standard

Kentucky defeated Florida 27-16 in Week 2 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 454-360 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Kentucky set the terms early in a game that finished 27-16. Terry Wilson pass complete to David Bouvier for 29 yds for a TD (Miles Butler KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Kentucky the first major swing.

Kentucky's box score carried the story: 454 total yards, 303 rushing yards, and 151 passing yards. Florida finished with 360 total yards, including 128 on the ground and 232 through the air.

Kentucky converted 9-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Kentucky led 7-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Terry Wilson pass complete to Lynn Bowden Jr. for 54 yds for a TD (Miles Butler KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Terry Wilson pass complete to David Bouvier for 29 yds for a TD (Miles Butler KICK) (Kentucky led 7-0 over Florida).

  • Field Goal Good

    Evan McPherson 29 yd FG GOOD (Florida led 3-7 over Kentucky).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Feleipe Franks pass complete to Moral Stephens for 18 yds for a TD (Evan McPherson KICK) (Florida led 10-7 over Kentucky).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Terry Wilson run for 24 yds for a TD (Miles Butler KICK) (Kentucky led 14-10 over Florida).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Terry Wilson pass complete to Lynn Bowden Jr. for 54 yds for a TD (Miles Butler KICK) (Kentucky led 21-10 over Florida).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Feleipe Franks pass complete to Freddie Swain for 4 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed ) (Florida led 16-21 over Kentucky).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    27-16

    Kentucky defeated Florida.

  • Total yards

    454-360

    Kentucky held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    303

    Kentucky averaged 7.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    151

    Kentucky averaged 9.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-13

    Kentucky's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-13

    Florida's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticFloridaKentucky
Total Yards360454
Passing Yards232151
Rushing Yards128303
First Downs2420
Third Down Efficiency7-139-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-0
Total Penalties (Yards)6-5512-114
Turnovers22
Completions / Attempts17-3811-16
Rushing Attempts2941
Passing TDs22
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points43
Possession Time28:5031:10
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)