Total Yards
Kentucky322
Vanderbilt448
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Vanderbilt at Kentucky
Nov 12, 2022 • Completed
Season 2022RegularWeek 11
Away
Vanderbilt
SEC
Final Score
24 - 21
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Kentucky
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Passing Yards
Kentucky109
Vanderbilt184
Rushing Yards
Kentucky213
Vanderbilt264
Turnovers
Kentucky1
Vanderbilt2
Game Conditions
ConditionFog
Temperature34°F
Wind12 mph W
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Kentucky vs Vanderbilt box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Kentucky26:45
Vanderbilt33:15
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Vanderbilt edges Kentucky 24-21
Vanderbilt defeated Kentucky 24-21 in Week 11 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 448-322 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Vanderbilt set the terms early in a game that finished 24-21. Mike Wright run for 59 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Vanderbilt the first major swing.
Vanderbilt's box score carried the story: 448 total yards, 264 rushing yards, and 184 passing yards. Kentucky finished with 322 total yards, including 213 on the ground and 109 through the air.
Vanderbilt converted 11-17 on third down, went 1-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Vanderbilt led 7-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Mike Wright run for 59 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Mike Wright run for 59 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Vanderbilt led 7-3 over Kentucky).
Field Goal Good
Matt Ruffolo 27 yd FG GOOD (Kentucky led 6-7 over Vanderbilt).
Field Goal Good
Matt Ruffolo 47 yd FG GOOD (Kentucky led 3-0 over Vanderbilt).
Rushing Touchdown
Ray Davis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Vanderbilt led 14-6 over Kentucky).
Field Goal Good
Matt Ruffolo 39 yd FG GOOD (Kentucky led 9-14 over Vanderbilt).
Passing Touchdown
Mike Wright pass complete to Will Sheppard for 8 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Vanderbilt led 24-21 over Kentucky).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-21
Vanderbilt defeated Kentucky.
Total yards
448-322
Vanderbilt held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
264
Vanderbilt averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
184
Vanderbilt averaged 8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
11-17
Vanderbilt's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-12
Kentucky's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kentucky | Vanderbilt |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 322 | 448 |
| Passing Yards | 109 | 184 |
| Rushing Yards | 213 | 264 |
| First Downs | 16 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 11-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-50 | 7-71 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-23 | 12-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 44 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 26:45 | 33:15 |