Total Yards
Kentucky458
Vanderbilt407
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Vanderbilt at Kentucky
Nov 14, 2020 • Completed
Season 2020RegularWeek 11
Away
Vanderbilt
SEC
Final Score
35 - 38
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Passing Yards
Kentucky150
Vanderbilt227
Rushing Yards
Kentucky308
Vanderbilt180
Turnovers
Kentucky0
Vanderbilt0
Game Conditions
Temperature53°F
Wind5 mph SE
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Kentucky27:34
Vanderbilt32:26
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Game Story
Kentucky edges Vanderbilt 38-35
Kentucky defeated Vanderbilt 38-35 in Week 11 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 458-407 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Kentucky set the terms early in a game that finished 38-35. Terry Wilson run for 32 yds for a TD (Chance Poore KICK) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Kentucky the first major swing.
Kentucky's box score carried the story: 458 total yards, 308 rushing yards, and 150 passing yards. Vanderbilt finished with 407 total yards, including 180 on the ground and 227 through the air.
Kentucky converted 3-8 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Kentucky led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 74 yds for a TD (Chance Poore KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Terry Wilson run for 32 yds for a TD (Chance Poore KICK) (Kentucky led 14-0 over Vanderbilt).
Passing Touchdown
Terry Wilson pass complete to Justin Rigg for 15 yds for a TD (Chance Poore KICK) (Kentucky led 7-0 over Vanderbilt).
Passing Touchdown
Mike Wright pass complete to Ben Bresnahan for 2 yds for a TD (Pierson Cooke KICK) (Vanderbilt led 14-21 over Kentucky).
Passing Touchdown
Ken Seals pass complete to Chris Pierce Jr. for 34 yds for a TD (Wes Farley KICK) (Vanderbilt led 7-14 over Kentucky).
Passing Touchdown
Terry Wilson pass complete to Keaton Upshaw for 21 yds for a TD (Chance Poore KICK) (Kentucky led 21-7 over Vanderbilt).
Field Goal Good
Chance Poore 28 yd FG GOOD (Kentucky led 24-14 over Vanderbilt).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-35
Kentucky defeated Vanderbilt.
Total yards
458-407
Kentucky held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
308
Kentucky averaged 8.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
150
Kentucky averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-8
Kentucky's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
11-17
Vanderbilt's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kentucky | Vanderbilt |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 458 | 407 |
| Passing Yards | 150 | 227 |
| Rushing Yards | 308 | 180 |
| First Downs | 23 | 29 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-8 | 11-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-89 | 6-50 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-20 | 22-35 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 45 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 27:34 | 32:26 |