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Kentucky at Vanderbilt
Nov 22, 2025 • Completed
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Kentucky
SEC

Final Score
17 - 45

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Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Advanced Box Snapshot
Excitement
3.23
Postgame Win Probability
Vanderbilt: 97.0%
Kentucky: 3.0%
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Game Story
Vanderbilt pulls away from Kentucky 45-17
Vanderbilt defeated Kentucky 45-17 in Week 13 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 604-315 edge in total yards, and scoring 5 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Vanderbilt set the terms early in a game that finished 45-17. (01:05) #88 B.Taylor field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #38 N.Haberer, LS: #46 D.Harris), clock 01:05 came with 1:05 left in the first quarter, giving Vanderbilt the first major swing.
Vanderbilt's box score carried the story: 604 total yards, 65 rushing yards, and 539 passing yards. Kentucky finished with 315 total yards, including 31 on the ground and 284 through the air.
Vanderbilt converted 3-9 on third down, went 2-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Vanderbilt led 24-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tre Richardson 71 Yd pass from Diego Pavia (Brock Taylor Kick).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
(01:05) #88 B.Taylor field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #38 N.Haberer, LS: #46 D.Harris), clock 01:05 (Vanderbilt led 3-0 over Kentucky).
Passing Touchdown
Tre Richardson 15 Yd pass from Diego Pavia (Brock Taylor Kick) (Vanderbilt led 17-0 over Kentucky).
Passing Touchdown
Tre Richardson 71 Yd pass from Diego Pavia (Brock Taylor Kick) (Vanderbilt led 10-0 over Kentucky).
Field Goal Good
Jacob Kauwe 47 Yd Field Goal (Kentucky led 3-17 over Vanderbilt).
Passing Touchdown
Tre Richardson 56 Yd pass from Diego Pavia (Brock Taylor Kick) (Vanderbilt led 24-3 over Kentucky).
Passing Touchdown
Junior Sherrill 7 Yd pass from Diego Pavia (Brock Taylor Kick) (Vanderbilt led 31-3 over Kentucky).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-17
Vanderbilt defeated Kentucky.
Total yards
604-315
Vanderbilt held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
65
Vanderbilt averaged 2.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
539
Vanderbilt averaged 12.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-9
Vanderbilt's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-15
Kentucky's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Vanderbilt | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 604 | 315 |
| Passing Yards | 539 | 284 |
| Rushing Yards | 65 | 31 |
| First Downs | 29 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-9 | 6-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-4 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-70 | 7-65 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 37-44 | 29-49 |
| Rushing Attempts | 25 | 19 |
| Passing TDs | 5 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 36:13 | 23:47 |