Kentucky at Alabama
Saturday, September 13, 2003 Share
Alabama beat Kentucky 27–17. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 32–2–1.
Final at Bryant-Denny Stadium, TuscaloosaHigh 89°F, low 63°FAttendance 83,018
- At kickoff
- 75°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tuscaloosa Regional (KTCL), 5 km from the stadium, eight minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| Alabama | 7 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 27 |
Efficiency
| Kentucky | Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.10 | First-down EPA | −0.05 |
| −0.24 | Second-down EPA | 0.27 |
| 0.25 | Third-down EPA | −0.42 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Kentucky–Alabama gameAlabama leads 40–2–1 in 43 meetings, counting the eight since this game.
| 2026 | Alabama 45, Kentucky 17 | |
| 2023 | Alabama 49, Kentucky 21 | |
| 2020 | Alabama 63, Kentucky 3 | |
| 2016 | Alabama 34, Kentucky 6 | |
| 2013 | Alabama 48, Kentucky 7 | |
| 2009 | Alabama 38, Kentucky 20 |
Around this game
Kentucky
- Next gameat IndianaSept. 20, 2003
- SeasonKentucky in 2003
- ProgramKentucky history and records
Alabama
- Next gamevs. Northern IllinoisSept. 20, 2003
- SeasonAlabama in 2003
- ProgramAlabama history and records