Vanderbilt at Kentucky

Saturday, October 8, 1938

Vanderbilt beat Kentucky 14–⁠7. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Vanderbilt led the series 13–⁠0–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayVanderbilt6–⁠3 in 1938
14
HomeKentucky2–⁠7 in 1938
7

FinalHigh 81°F, low 39°FAttendance 13,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Vanderbilt 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Kentucky leads 48–⁠45–⁠4; as played, 49–⁠42–⁠4 in the 95 games on file; the official count covers all 98 meetings, counting the 81 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Vanderbilt 45, Kentucky 17
2024Vanderbilt 20, Kentucky 13
2023Kentucky 45, Vanderbilt 28
2022Vanderbilt 24, Kentucky 21
2021Kentucky 34, Vanderbilt 17
2020Kentucky 38, Vanderbilt 35

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