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Kentucky at Louisville

Nov 28, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 13

Away

Kentucky

SEC

Final Score

52 - 21

KL

Home

Louisville

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Louisville352
Kentucky511

Passing Yards

Louisville208
Kentucky149

Rushing Yards

Louisville144
Kentucky362

Turnovers

Louisville1
Kentucky0

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature50°F
Wind6 mph S

Humidity

50%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Will Levis

Kentucky

YDS: 149

Rushing

Chris Rodriguez Jr.

Kentucky

YDS: 121

Receiving

Wan'Dale Robinson

Kentucky

YDS: 97

Tackles

Qwynnterrio Cole

Louisville

TOT: 15

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Louisville24:56
Kentucky35:04

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Kentucky pulls away from Louisville 52-21

Blowout

Kentucky defeated Louisville 52-21 in Week 13 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 511-352 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns.

Kentucky set the terms early in a game that finished 52-21. Malik Cunningham 2 Yd Run (James Turner Kick) came with {'seconds': 30, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Louisville the first major swing.

Kentucky's box score carried the story: 511 total yards, 362 rushing yards, and 149 passing yards. Louisville finished with 352 total yards, including 144 on the ground and 208 through the air.

Kentucky converted 6-10 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Kentucky led 24-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matt Ruffolo 43 Yd Field Goal.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Malik Cunningham 2 Yd Run (James Turner Kick) (Louisville led 7-7 over Kentucky).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Will Levis 29 Yd Run (Matt Ruffolo Kick) (Kentucky led 7-0 over Louisville).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Will Levis 7 Yd Run (Matt Ruffolo Kick) (Kentucky led 14-7 over Louisville).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Will Levis 5 Yd Run (Matt Ruffolo Kick) (Kentucky led 24-7 over Louisville).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matt Ruffolo 43 Yd Field Goal (Kentucky led 17-7 over Louisville).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Will Levis 1 Yd Run (Matt Ruffolo Kick) (Kentucky led 31-7 over Louisville).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    52-21

    Kentucky defeated Louisville.

  • Total yards

    511-352

    Kentucky held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    362

    Kentucky averaged 7.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    149

    Kentucky averaged 7.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-10

    Kentucky's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-10

    Louisville's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticLouisvilleKentucky
Total Yards352511
Passing Yards208149
Rushing Yards144362
First Downs2129
Third Down Efficiency3-106-10
Fourth Down Efficiency0-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)3-244-29
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts19-2815-19
Rushing Attempts3149
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs27
Kicking Points310
Possession Time24:5635:04
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)