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Tennessee at Kentucky

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Tennessee beat Kentucky 30–⁠24 in overtime. It was their 105th meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 71–⁠22–⁠9 in the games on file.

AwayTennessee7–⁠6 in 2009
30
HomeKentucky7–⁠6 in 2009
24

Final, overtime at Kroger Field, LexingtonTV: ESPNUAttendance 70,981

At kickoff
50°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Blue Grass Airport (KLEX), 9 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Tennessee77100630
Kentucky14703024

Standouts

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Player stats

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jonathan Crompton13/2322011
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Montario Hardesty39179320
Denarius Moore121021
Jonathan Crompton418013
Bryce Brown3806
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gerald Jones5113039
Luke Stocker578130
Denarius Moore118018
Montario Hardesty211013

Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Morgan Newton10/226900
Randall Cobb1/33100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Randall Cobb18101117
John Conner328017
Derrick Locke112217
Morgan Newton59014
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Matthews238031
Derrick Locke333015
Randall Cobb42409
Moncell Allen1303
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Sam Maxwell1561

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

TennesseeKentucky
446Total yards261
226Passing yards111
226Rushing yards161
9.6Yards per pass4.0
4.8Yards per rush4.2
22First downs13
7–⁠15Third downs5–⁠16
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers2
2–⁠24Penalties6–⁠64
20:11Possession16:20

Efficiency

TennesseeKentucky
45%Success rate34%
0.08EPA per play−0.06
0.95Explosiveness0.73
−0.15Rushing EPA−0.02
0.53Passing EPA−0.07
33%Passing-down success17%
0.04First-down EPA0.03
0.20Second-down EPA−0.36
0.34Third-down EPA0.15

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)

Kentucky 59% to win. Tennessee won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Kentucky end zoneTennessee end zoneQ1 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseePick-six, 5 plays (Kentucky scores)Q1 KentuckyResult not recordedQ1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 3 playsQ1 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ1 KentuckyTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 KentuckyFumble, 4 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown run, 8 playsQ2 KentuckyTouchdown run, 8 playsQ2 TennesseeMissed FG, 5 playsQ2 KentuckyEnd of halfQ3 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ3 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 KentuckyFumble, 1 playQ3 TennesseeField goal, 7 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ4 TennesseePunt, 7 playsQ4 KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ4 TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ4 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 TennesseeFumble, 2 playsQ4 KentuckyField goal, 7 playsQ4 KentuckyResult not recorded, 4 playsQ5 TennesseeTouchdown, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kentucky drives left to right, Tennessee right to left.
  1. Q1 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  2. Q1 TennesseePick-six, 5 plays (Kentucky scores), 20 yards
  3. Q1 KentuckyResult not recorded, 56 yards
  4. Q1 TennesseeTouchdown run, 3 plays, 60 yards
  5. Q1 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  7. Q1 KentuckyTouchdown run, 9 plays, 54 yards
  8. Q1 TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  9. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 30 yards
  10. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  11. Q2 KentuckyFumble, 4 plays, 35 yards
  12. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown run, 8 plays, 66 yards
  13. Q2 KentuckyTouchdown run, 8 plays, 40 yards
  14. Q2 TennesseeMissed FG, 5 plays, 31 yards
  15. Q2 KentuckyEnd of half, 0 yards
  16. Q3 TennesseeTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 72 yards
  17. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  18. Q3 TennesseeTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 62 yards
  19. Q3 KentuckyFumble, 1 play, 4 yards
  20. Q3 TennesseeField goal, 7 plays, 15 yards
  21. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  22. Q4 TennesseePunt, 7 plays, 28 yards
  23. Q4 KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  24. Q4 TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  25. Q4 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  26. Q4 TennesseeFumble, 2 plays, 9 yards
  27. Q4 KentuckyField goal, 7 plays, 31 yards
  28. Q4 KentuckyResult not recorded, 4 plays, −11 yards
  29. Q5 TennesseeTouchdown, 3 plays, −25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Kentucky 14, Tennessee 7
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 34Morgan Newton pass complete to Derrick Locke for 7 yards to the Kent 41, tackled by Eric Berry.
15:002nd & 3 at own 41KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
15:002nd & 18 at own 26Morgan Newton pass complete to Randall Cobb for 7 yards to the Kent 33, tackled by Eric Berry.
15:003rd & 11 at own 33Morgan Newton pass complete to Randall Cobb for 3 yards to the Kent 36, tackled by Rico McCoy.
15:004th & 8 at own 36Ryan Tydlacka punt for 31 yards, downed at the Tenn 33.
Tennessee Pick-six, 5 plays (Kentucky scores)
15:001st & 10 at own 33Montario Hardesty rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 38, tackled by Micah Johnson.
13:042nd & 5 at own 38Montario Hardesty rush for 7 yards to the Tenn 45, tackled by Ricky Lumpkin for a 1ST down.
13:041st & 10 at own 45Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Luke Stocker for 6 yards to the Kent 49, tackled by Trevard Lindley out-of-bounds.
13:042nd & 4 at opp 49Montario Hardesty rush for 2 yards to the Kent 47, tackled by Micah Johnson.
10:413rd & 2 at opp 47Jonathan Crompton pass intercepted by Sam Maxwell at the Kent 44, returned for 56 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kentucky 6, Tennessee 0
10:41Lones Seiber extra point GOOD.Kentucky 7, Tennessee 0
10:41Craig McIntosh kickoff for 48 yards out-of-bounds.
Tennessee Touchdown run, 3 plays
10:411st & 10 at own 40Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Gerald Jones for 30 yards to the Kent 30, tackled by Randall Burden for a 1ST down.
10:411st & 10 at opp 30Denarius Moore rush for 21 yards to the Kent 9, tackled by Trevard Lindley for a 1ST down.
9:341st & goal at opp 9Montario Hardesty rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kentucky 7, Tennessee 6
9:34Devin Mathis extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
9:34Chad Cunningham kickoff for 45 yards returned by John Conner, tackled by Tyler Wolf and JerQuari Schofield for 4 yards to the Kent 29, tackled by Tyler Wolf and JerQuari Schofield.
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
9:271st & 10 at own 29Derrick Locke rush for 4 yards to the Kent 33, tackled by Herman Lathers.
9:272nd & 6 at own 33Derrick Locke rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 31, tackled by Wes Brown.
9:273rd & 8 at own 31Morgan Newton pass complete to Randall Cobb for 5 yards to the Kent 36, tackled by Bryce Brown and Rico McCoy.
9:274th & 3 at own 36Ryan Tydlacka punt for 44 yards to the Tenn 20, no return.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 21Jonathan Crompton sacked by DeQuin Evans for a loss of 6 yards to the Tenn 15.
7:152nd & 16 at own 15Montario Hardesty rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 20, tackled by Chandler Burden.
7:153rd & 11 at own 20Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Montario Hardesty for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 18, tackled by Micah Johnson.
7:154th & 13 at own 18Chad Cunningham punt for 54 yards, returned by Randall Cobb for 18 yards to the Kent 46, tackled by Denarius Moore.
Kentucky Touchdown run, 9 plays
4:571st & 10 at own 46Randall Cobb rush for 15 yards to the Tenn 39, tackled by Janzen Jackson for a 1ST down.
4:571st & 10 at opp 39Randall Cobb rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 36, tackled by Rico McCoy.
4:572nd & 7 at opp 36Derrick Locke rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 31, tackled by Wes Brown.
4:573rd & 2 at opp 31Randall Cobb rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 30, tackled by Eric Berry and Willie Bohannon.
4:574th & 1 at opp 30Randall Cobb rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 28, tackled by Montori Hughes for a 1ST down.
4:571st & 10 at opp 28Randall Cobb rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 23, tackled by Herman Lathers and Rico McCoy.
4:572nd & 5 at opp 23Derrick Locke rush for 6 yards to the Tenn 17, tackled by Chris Walker for a 1ST down.
4:571st & 10 at opp 17Derrick Locke rush for no gain to the Tenn 17, tackled by Rico McCoy.
0:152nd & 10 at opp 17Timeout Kentucky, clock 00:15.
0:072nd & 10 at opp 17Randall Cobb rush for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kentucky 13, Tennessee 7
0:07Lones Seiber extra point GOOD.Kentucky 14, Tennessee 7
0:07Craig McIntosh kickoff for 63 yards returned by Eric Berry, tackled by Jacob Dufrene for 26 yards to the Tenn 33, tackled by Jacob Dufrene.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Kentucky 21, Tennessee 14
Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 33Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Luke Stocker for 20 yards to the Kent 47, tackled by Calvin Harrison for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the Kent 44, tackled by Calvin Harrison and Sam Maxwell.
15:002nd & 7 at opp 44Montario Hardesty rush for no gain to the Kent 44, tackled by Sam Maxwell and Collins Ukwu.
15:003rd & 7 at opp 44Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to N/A, broken up by Paul Warford.
15:004th & 7 at opp 44Chad Cunningham punt for 44 yards for a touchback.
Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Morgan Newton pass complete to Randall Cobb for 9 yards to the Kent 29, tackled by Dennis Rogan out-of-bounds.
13:022nd & 1 at own 29Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Randall Cobb.
13:023rd & 1 at own 29John Conner rush for 17 yards to the Kent 46, tackled by Dennis Rogan and LaMarcus Thompson for a 1ST down.
13:021st & 10 at own 46Morgan Newton pass incomplete to N/A.
13:022nd & 10 at own 46Randall Cobb rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by LaMarcus Thompson.
13:023rd & 6 at the 50Morgan Newton pass incomplete to N/A.
13:024th & 6 at the 50Ryan Tydlacka punt for 46 yards, downed at the Tenn 4.
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 4Montario Hardesty rush for no gain to the Tenn 4, tackled by Corey Peters and Danny Trevathan.
11:082nd & 10 at own 4Montario Hardesty rush for 5 yards to the Tenn 9, tackled by Calvin Harrison and Danny Trevathan.
11:083rd & 5 at own 9Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Montario Hardesty.
9:354th & 5 at own 9Chad Cunningham punt for 50 yards, downed at the Kent 31, KENTUCKY penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
Kentucky Fumble, 4 plays
9:351st & 10 at own 31Randall Cobb pass complete to Chris Matthews for 31 yards to the Tenn 38, tackled by Rico McCoy for a 1ST down.
9:351st & 10 at opp 38Derrick Locke rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 37, tackled by Rico McCoy.
9:352nd & 9 at opp 37Morgan Newton pass complete to Kyrus Lanxter for 2 yards to the Tenn 35, tackled by Dennis Rogan.
9:353rd & 7 at opp 35Morgan Newton rush for no gain, fumbled, forced by Wes Brown, recovered by Tenn Willie Bohannon at the Tenn 34.
Tennessee Touchdown run, 8 plays
7:341st & 10 at own 34Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Gerald Jones for 18 yards to the Kent 48, tackled by Trevard Lindley and Calvin Harrison for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at opp 48Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Luke Stocker.
7:342nd & 10 at opp 48Montario Hardesty rush for 2 yards to the Kent 46, tackled by Danny Trevathan.
7:343rd & 8 at opp 46Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Denarius Moore for 18 yards to the Kent 28, tackled by Micah Johnson for a 1ST down.
7:341st & 10 at opp 28Bryce Brown rush for 6 yards to the Kent 22, tackled by Micah Johnson and Mark Crawford.
7:342nd & 4 at opp 22Bryce Brown rush for 2 yards to the Kent 20, tackled by Taylor Wyndham and Mark Crawford.
7:343rd & 2 at opp 20Montario Hardesty rush for 7 yards to the Kent 13, tackled by Ashton Cobb for a 1ST down.
3:541st & 10 at opp 13Montario Hardesty rush for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kentucky 14, Tennessee 13
3:54Devin Mathis extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
3:54Chad Cunningham kickoff for 53 yards returned by Randall Cobb, tackled by Dennis Rogan and Anthony Anderson for 43 yards to the Tenn 40, tackled by Dennis Rogan and Anthony Anderson.
Kentucky Touchdown run, 8 plays
3:541st & 10 at opp 40Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Randall Cobb.
3:452nd & 10 at opp 40Randall Cobb rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 38, tackled by LaMarcus Thompson.
3:453rd & 8 at opp 38Morgan Newton pass complete to Derrick Locke for 11 yards to the Tenn 27, tackled by Ben Martin for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at opp 27John Conner rush for 8 yards to the Tenn 19, tackled by Rico McCoy.
3:452nd & 2 at opp 19Moncell Allen rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 18, tackled by Herman Lathers and Dan Williams.
3:453rd & 1 at opp 18KENTUCKY penalty 4 yard false start on N/A accepted.
3:453rd & 5 at opp 22Morgan Newton pass complete to Derrick Locke for 15 yards to the Tenn 7, tackled by Herman Lathers and Eric Berry for a 1ST down.
3:451st & goal at opp 7Randall Cobb rush for 6 yards to the Tenn 1, tackled by Marsalous Johnson.
0:392nd & goal at opp 1Derrick Locke rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Kentucky 20, Tennessee 14
0:39Lones Seiber extra point GOOD.Kentucky 21, Tennessee 14
0:39Craig McIntosh kickoff for 40 yards returned by Sam Edgmon, tackled by A.J. Nance for 8 yards to the Tenn 38, tackled by A.J. Nance.
Tennessee Missed FG, 5 plays
0:391st & 10 at own 38Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Denarius Moore.
0:352nd & 10 at own 38Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Montario Hardesty for 13 yards to the Kent 49, tackled by Micah Johnson and Calvin Harrison for a 1ST down.
0:351st & 10 at opp 49Montario Hardesty rush for 5 yards to the Kent 44, tackled by Ricky Lumpkin.
0:122nd & 5 at opp 44Timeout Tennessee, clock 00:12.
0:122nd & 5 at opp 44Jonathan Crompton rush for 13 yards to the Kent 31, tackled by Randall Burden out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 31Chad Cunningham 49 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 15:00Craig McIntosh kickoff for 61 yards returned by Eric Berry, tackled by Martavius Neloms for 23 yards to the Tenn 27, tackled by Martavius Neloms.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Tennessee 24, Kentucky 21
Tennessee Turnover on downs, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 27Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 30, tackled by Micah Johnson.
14:522nd & 7 at own 30Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Gerald Jones for 12 yards to the Tenn 42, tackled by Micah Johnson for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at own 42Montario Hardesty rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tenn 40, tackled by DeQuin Evans.
14:522nd & 12 at own 40Montario Hardesty rush for 1 yard to the Tenn 41, tackled by Calvin Harrison and Micah Johnson.
14:523rd & 11 at own 41Jonathan Crompton rush for 11 yards to the Kent 48, tackled by Winston Guy Jr. for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 48Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Gerald Jones for 39 yards to the Kent 9, tackled by Trevard Lindley for a 1ST down.
14:521st & goal at opp 9Montario Hardesty rush for 1 yard to the Kent 8, tackled by Micah Johnson.
14:522nd & goal at opp 8Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Taylor Wyndham.
14:523rd & goal at opp 8Montario Hardesty rush for 7 yards to the Kent 1, tackled by Winston Guy Jr. and Sam Maxwell.
14:524th & goal at opp 1Jonathan Crompton rush for no gain to the Kent 1, tackled by Corey Peters.
Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 1Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Chris Matthews, broken up by Marsalous Johnson.
10:022nd & 10 at own 1John Conner rush for 3 yards to the Kent 4, tackled by Eric Berry and Dennis Rogan.
9:063rd & 7 at own 4Timeout Kentucky, clock 09:06.
9:063rd & 7 at own 4Derrick Locke rush for 7 yards to the Kent 11, tackled by Rico McCoy out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:061st & 10 at own 11Morgan Newton rush for 3 yards to the Kent 14, tackled by Eric Berry.
9:062nd & 7 at own 14Derrick Locke rush for 4 yards to the Kent 18, tackled by Rico McCoy out-of-bounds.
9:063rd & 3 at own 18Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Derrick Locke.
9:064th & 3 at own 18Ryan Tydlacka punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Dennis Rogan at the Tenn 38.
Tennessee Touchdown pass, 7 plays
9:061st & 10 at own 38Montario Hardesty rush for 6 yards to the Tenn 44, tackled by Ashton Cobb and Sam Maxwell.
7:082nd & 4 at own 44TENNESSEE penalty 14 yard personal foul on Chris Scott accepted, no play.
7:082nd & 18 at own 30Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Denarius Moore.
7:083rd & 18 at own 30Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Luke Stocker for 30 yards to the Kent 40, tackled by Calvin Harrison out-of-bounds, KENTUCKY penalty offside defense declined for a 1ST down.
7:081st & 10 at opp 40Montario Hardesty rush for 10 yards to the Kent 30, tackled by Sam Maxwell and Micah Johnson for a 1ST down.
7:081st & 10 at opp 30Montario Hardesty rush for 4 yards to the Kent 26, tackled by Ricky Lumpkin.
7:082nd & 6 at opp 26Montario Hardesty rush for 10 yards to the Kent 16, tackled by DeQuin Evans for a 1ST down.
3:401st & 10 at opp 16Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Luke Stocker for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kentucky 21, Tennessee 20
3:40Devin Mathis extra point GOOD.Tied at 21
3:31Chad Cunningham kickoff for 68 yards returned by Derrick Locke, tackled by Brent Vinson for 31 yards to the Kent 24, tackled by Brent Vinson out-of-bounds, KENTUCKY penalty 10 yard illegal block on N/A accepted.
Kentucky Fumble, 1 play
3:311st & 10 at own 24Randall Cobb rush for 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Rico McCoy, recovered by Tenn LaMarcus Thompson at the Kent 28.
Tennessee Field goal, 7 plays
3:231st & 10 at opp 28Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the Kent 25, tackled by Mark Crawford.
3:232nd & 7 at opp 25Montario Hardesty rush for 4 yards to the Kent 21, tackled by Taylor Wyndham.
3:233rd & 3 at opp 21Montario Hardesty rush for 4 yards to the Kent 17, tackled by Mark Crawford for a 1ST down.
3:231st & 10 at opp 17Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Denarius Moore.
3:232nd & 10 at opp 17Montario Hardesty rush for 4 yards to the Kent 13, tackled by Sam Maxwell.
3:233rd & 6 at opp 13Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete to Denarius Moore.
0:444th & 6 at opp 13Devin Mathis 30 yard field goal GOOD.Tennessee 24, Kentucky 21
0:44Devin Mathis kickoff for 41 yards returned by Derrick Locke, tackled by Shane Reveiz for no gain to the Kent 19, tackled by Shane Reveiz, KENTUCKY penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
0:391st & 10 at own 19Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Chris Matthews.
0:392nd & 10 at own 19Morgan Newton pass complete to Moncell Allen for 3 yards to the Kent 22, tackled by Wes Brown.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at own 22Morgan Newton rush for 14 yards to the Kent 36, tackled by Ben Martin for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 36Randall Cobb rush for 1 yard to the Kent 37, tackled by Herman Lathers and Rico McCoy.
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at own 37Randall Cobb rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Ben Martin, recovered by Kent N/A at the Kent 41.
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at own 41Morgan Newton sacked by Janzen Jackson for a loss of 11 yards to the Kent 30.
Q4 15:004th & 16 at own 30Ryan Tydlacka punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Dennis Rogan at the Tenn 24.
4th quarter7 drives, then Tied at 24
Tennessee Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 24Jonathan Crompton pass incomplete.
15:002nd & 10 at own 24Montario Hardesty rush for 7 yards to the Tenn 31, tackled by Trevard Lindley.
15:003rd & 3 at own 31Montario Hardesty rush for 6 yards to the Tenn 37, tackled by Micah Johnson and Calvin Harrison for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 37Montario Hardesty rush for 11 yards to the Tenn 48, tackled by Trevard Lindley for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 48Bryce Brown rush for no gain to the Tenn 48, tackled by Micah Johnson.
15:002nd & 10 at own 48Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the Kent 49, tackled by Mark Crawford and Sam Maxwell.
15:003rd & 7 at opp 49Montario Hardesty rush for 1 yard to the Kent 48, tackled by Corey Peters.
15:004th & 6 at opp 48Chad Cunningham punt for 41 yards, downed at the Kent 7.
Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
8:261st & 10 at own 7Morgan Newton pass complete to Chris Matthews for 7 yards to the Kent 14, tackled by Eric Berry out-of-bounds.
8:262nd & 3 at own 14Randall Cobb rush for 8 yards to the Kent 22, tackled by Montori Hughes for a 1ST down.
8:261st & 10 at own 22Randall Cobb pass incomplete to Chris Matthews, broken up by Dennis Rogan.
8:262nd & 10 at own 22Randall Cobb rush for 2 yards to the Kent 24, tackled by Dan Williams and LaMarcus Thompson.
8:263rd & 8 at own 24Randall Cobb pass incomplete to N/A.
8:264th & 8 at own 24Ryan Tydlacka punt for 33 yards, downed at the Tenn 43.
Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
8:261st & 10 at own 43Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 46, tackled by Danny Trevathan and Collins Ukwu.
6:302nd & 7 at own 46KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard pass interference on Randall Burden accepted, no play.
6:301st & 10 at opp 39Montario Hardesty rush for 6 yards to the Kent 33, tackled by Micah Johnson and Taylor Wyndham.
6:302nd & 4 at opp 33Montario Hardesty rush for no gain to the Kent 33, tackled by Micah Johnson.
6:303rd & 4 at opp 33Montario Hardesty rush for a loss of 7 yards to the Kent 40, tackled by Micah Johnson.
6:304th & 11 at opp 40Chad Cunningham punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
3:421st & 10 at own 20Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Derrick Locke, broken up by Ben Martin.
3:422nd & 10 at own 20Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Chris Matthews.
3:423rd & 10 at own 20Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Kyrus Lanxter.
3:424th & 10 at own 20Ryan Tydlacka punt for 52 yards, downed at the Tenn 28.
Tennessee Fumble, 2 plays
3:121st & 10 at own 28Montario Hardesty rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 31, tackled by Ashton Cobb.
3:122nd & 7 at own 31Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Luke Stocker for 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Ashton Cobb, recovered by Kent Taylor Wyndham at the Tenn 37.
Kentucky Field goal, 7 plays
2:211st & 10 at opp 37Randall Cobb rush for 13 yards to the Tenn 24, tackled by Rico McCoy out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:211st & 10 at opp 24Randall Cobb rush for 9 yards to the Tenn 15, tackled by Herman Lathers.
2:212nd & 1 at opp 15Randall Cobb rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 13, tackled by Dan Williams for a 1ST down.
2:211st & 10 at opp 13Randall Cobb rush for 3 yards to the Tenn 10, tackled by Dan Williams.
1:162nd & 7 at opp 10Timeout Kentucky, clock 01:16.
1:162nd & 7 at opp 10Derrick Locke rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 8, tackled by Chris Walker and Dan Williams.
1:163rd & 5 at opp 8Morgan Newton rush for 2 yards to the Tenn 6, tackled by Dennis Rogan.
0:374th & 3 at opp 6Timeout Tennessee, clock 00:37.
0:334th & 3 at opp 6Lones Seiber 23 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 24
0:33Craig McIntosh kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Kentucky Result not recorded, 4 plays
0:331st & 10 at own 20Montario Hardesty rush for 7 yards to the Tenn 27, tackled by Taylor Wyndham and Ashton Cobb.
Overtime1st & 10 at opp 25Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Moncell Allen.
Overtime2nd & 10 at opp 25Derrick Locke rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Tenn 31, tackled by Eric Berry.
Overtime3rd & 16 at opp 31Morgan Newton pass incomplete to Chris Matthews, broken up by Eric Berry.
Overtime4th & 16 at opp 31Lones Seiber 49 yard field goal MISSED.
Overtime1 drive, then Tennessee 30, Kentucky 24
Tennessee Touchdown, 3 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25TENNESSEE penalty 10 yard holding on Cody Sullins accepted, no play.
1st & 20 at opp 35Montario Hardesty rush for 1 yard to the Kent 34, tackled by Danny Trevathan.
2nd & 19 at opp 34Jonathan Crompton pass complete to Gerald Jones for 14 yards to the Kent 20, tackled by Trevard Lindley.
3rd & 5 at opp 20Montario Hardesty rush for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tennessee 30, Kentucky 24

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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Every Tennessee–Kentucky game

Officially, Tennessee leads 85–⁠26–⁠9; as played, 84–⁠25–⁠9 in the 118 games on file; the official count covers all 121 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.

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2025Tennessee 56, Kentucky 34
2024Tennessee 28, Kentucky 18
2023Tennessee 33, Kentucky 27
2022Tennessee 44, Kentucky 6
2021Tennessee 45, Kentucky 42
2020Kentucky 34, Tennessee 7

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