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South Carolina at Kentucky

Oct 8, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 6

Away

South Carolina

SEC

Final Score

24 - 14

SCK

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Kentucky

SEC

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Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Kentucky299
South Carolina356

Passing Yards

Kentucky178
South Carolina177

Rushing Yards

Kentucky121
South Carolina179

Turnovers

Kentucky2
South Carolina2

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature53°F
Wind3 mph NW

Humidity

41%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Kaiya Sheron

Kentucky

YDS: 178

Rushing

Chris Rodriguez Jr.

Kentucky

YDS: 126

Receiving

Antwane Wells Jr.

South Carolina

YDS: 66

Tackles

Sherrod Greene

South Carolina

TOT: 12

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kentucky31:05
South Carolina28:55

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

South Carolina beats Kentucky 24-14

Standard

South Carolina defeated Kentucky 24-14 in Week 6 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 356-299 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

South Carolina set the terms early in a game that finished 24-14. MarShawn Lloyd run for 2 yds for a TD, (Mitch Jeter KICK) came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 14} left in the first quarter, giving South Carolina the first major swing.

South Carolina's box score carried the story: 356 total yards, 179 rushing yards, and 177 passing yards. Kentucky finished with 299 total yards, including 121 on the ground and 178 through the air.

South Carolina converted 6-14 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, South Carolina led 7-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Spencer Rattler pass complete to Antwane Wells Jr. for 42 yds for a TD, (Mitch Jeter KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    MarShawn Lloyd run for 2 yds for a TD, (Mitch Jeter KICK) (South Carolina led 7-0 over Kentucky).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Kaiya Sheron pass complete to Jordan Dingle for 16 yds for a TD, (Matt Ruffolo KICK) (Kentucky led 7-7 over South Carolina).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Spencer Rattler pass complete to Antwane Wells Jr. for 42 yds for a TD, (Mitch Jeter KICK) (South Carolina led 14-7 over Kentucky).

  • Field Goal Good

    Mitch Jeter 32 yd FG GOOD (South Carolina led 17-7 over Kentucky).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jalen Brooks run for 24 yds for a TD, (Mitch Jeter KICK) (South Carolina led 24-7 over Kentucky).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Kaiya Sheron pass complete to JuTahn McClain for 10 yds for a TD, (Matt Ruffolo KICK) (Kentucky led 14-24 over South Carolina).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    24-14

    South Carolina defeated Kentucky.

  • Total yards

    356-299

    South Carolina held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    179

    South Carolina averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    177

    South Carolina averaged 9.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-14

    South Carolina's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-12

    Kentucky's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKentuckySouth Carolina
Total Yards299356
Passing Yards178177
Rushing Yards121179
First Downs1815
Third Down Efficiency3-126-14
Fourth Down Efficiency2-20-2
Total Penalties (Yards)5-254-26
Turnovers22
Completions / Attempts15-2714-19
Rushing Attempts3642
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs02
Kicking Points26
Possession Time31:0528:55
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)