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Kentucky vs. Western Kentucky

Saturday, August 31, 2013

Western Kentucky beat Kentucky 35–⁠26. It was their fifth meeting; Kentucky leads the series 3–⁠2.

Neutral siteKentucky2–⁠10 in 2013
26
Neutral siteWestern Kentucky8–⁠4 in 2013
35

Final at Nissan Stadium, NashvilleAttendance 46,723

At kickoff
84°F, partly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Nashville International Airport (KBNA), 10 km from the stadium, 17 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Tom Ritter; umpire Casey Moreland; head linesman Johnny Crawford; line judge Tim Beard; side judge John Wright; field judge Chuck Russ; back judge Brad FreemanGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kentucky3140926
Western Kentucky7147735

Standouts

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Player stats

Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jalen Whitlow10/157800
Maxwell Smith8/1312510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Raymond Sanders1498049
Jalen Whitlow775150
Ryan Timmons133033
Jonathan George71218
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Demarco Robinson569134
Anthony Kendrick356027
Javess Blue325016
A.J. Legree118018

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brandon Doughty27/3427110
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Antonio Andrews2099120
Leon Allen1092121
Keshawn Simpson83426
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mitchell Henry665125
Willie McNeal657018
Tyler Higbee341018
Antonio Andrews337019

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

Team stats

KentuckyWestern Kentucky
419Total yards487
203Passing yards271
216Rushing yards216
7.3Yards per pass8.0
6.8Yards per rush5.3
15First downs22
6–⁠15Third downs2–⁠10
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers2
10–⁠69Penalties5–⁠35
24:37Possession34:50

Efficiency

KentuckyWestern Kentucky
46%Success rate57%
0.20EPA per play0.27
1.00Explosiveness0.87
0.26Rushing EPA0.11
0.22Passing EPA0.45
30%Passing-down success54%
0.11First-down EPA0.09
0.16Second-down EPA0.39
0.46Third-down EPA0.37

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Western Kentucky 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Kentucky −3, over/under 56.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Kentucky 58%, Western Kentucky 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Western Kentucky end zoneKentucky end zoneQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Western KentuckyFumble, 3 playsQ1 KentuckyField goal, 9 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 12 playsQ2 KentuckyTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western KentuckyFumble, 3 playsQ2 KentuckyTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 4 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 KentuckyEnd of half, 1 playQ3 KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 KentuckyField goal, 10 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ4 KentuckyFumble, 1 playQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ4 KentuckyTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Kentucky drives left to right, Kentucky right to left.
  1. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 9 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 Western KentuckyFumble, 3 plays, −2 yards
  4. Q1 KentuckyField goal, 9 plays, −4 yards
  5. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 12 plays, 80 yards
  6. Q2 KentuckyTouchdown run, 4 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 9 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  9. Q2 Western KentuckyFumble, 3 plays, 1 yard
  10. Q2 KentuckyTouchdown run, 4 plays, 64 yards
  11. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  12. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  13. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 42 yards
  14. Q2 KentuckyEnd of half, 1 play, 5 yards
  15. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 64 yards
  16. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  17. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  18. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 70 yards
  19. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 11 yards
  20. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 5 plays, 60 yards
  21. Q4 KentuckyField goal, 10 plays, 38 yards
  22. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  23. Q4 KentuckyFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  24. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  25. Q4 KentuckyTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 59 yards
  26. Q4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 6 plays, 3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Western Kentucky 7, Kentucky 3
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 9 plays
14:281st & 10 at own 25Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 4 yards to the WKent 29.
14:132nd & 6 at own 29Antonio Andrews rush for 20 yards to the WKent 49 for a 1ST down.
13:401st & 10 at own 49Brandon Doughty pass complete to Leon Allen for 5 yards to the Kent 46.
13:172nd & 5 at opp 46Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 19 yards to the Kent 27 for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at opp 27Antonio Andrews rush for 2 yards to the Kent 25.
12:042nd & 8 at opp 25Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 8 yards to the Kent 17 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at opp 17Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 9 yards to the Kent 8.
11:262nd & 1 at opp 8Antonio Andrews rush for 5 yards to the Kent 3 for a 1ST down.
10:531st & goal at opp 3Keshawn Simpson rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 6, Kentucky 0
10:53Garrett Schwettman extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 7, Kentucky 0
10:53Hendrix Brakefield kickoff for 62 yards returned by Demarco Robinson for 26 yards to the Kent 29.
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
10:391st & 10 at own 29Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete.
10:362nd & 10 at own 29KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
10:282nd & 15 at own 24Raymond Sanders rush for 5 yards to the Kent 29.
9:553rd & 10 at own 29Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Demarco Robinson.
9:434th & 10 at own 29Landon Foster punt for 46 yards, returned by Antonio Andrews for 6 yards to the WKent 31.
Western Kentucky Fumble, 3 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 31Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal.
9:122nd & 10 at own 31Antonio Andrews rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 29.
8:423rd & 12 at own 29Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antonio Andrews for 12 yards, fumbled, forced by Khalid Henderson, recovered by Kent Avery Williamson at the WKent 41.
Kentucky Field goal, 9 plays
8:281st & 10 at opp 41Raymond Sanders rush for 8 yards to the WKent 33.
8:212nd & 2 at opp 33Jalen Whitlow rush for 3 yards to the WKent 30 for a 1ST down.
8:061st & 10 at opp 30Raymond Sanders rush for 2 yards to the WKent 28.
7:502nd & 8 at opp 28KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
7:502nd & 3 at opp 33Jonathan George rush for 8 yards to the WKent 25 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 25Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Anthony Kendrick for 17 yards to the WKent 8 for a 1ST down.
6:001st & goal at opp 8Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Alexander Montgomery for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 9.
5:262nd & goal at opp 9Jonathan George rush for no gain to the WKent 9.
5:003rd & goal at opp 9Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Demarco Robinson for 4 yards to the WKent 5.
4:354th & goal at opp 5Joe Mansour 22 yard field goal GOOD.Western Kentucky 7, Kentucky 3
4:35Joe Mansour kickoff for 65 yards returned by Antonio Andrews for 20 yards to the WKent 20.
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 12 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 20Antonio Andrews rush for 15 yards to the WKent 35 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & 10 at own 35Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor.
3:522nd & 10 at own 35Antonio Andrews rush for 16 yards to the WKent 36, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard Illegal Block accepted.
3:302nd & 9 at own 36Brandon Doughty pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 25 yards to the Kent 39 for a 1ST down.
3:001st & 10 at opp 39WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
2:311st & 15 at opp 44Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 13 yards to the Kent 31.
2:102nd & 2 at opp 31Antonio Andrews rush for 7 yards to the Kent 24 for a 1ST down.
1:131st & 10 at opp 24Antonio Andrews rush for 9 yards to the Kent 15.
0:582nd & 1 at opp 15Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Tyler Higbee.
0:523rd & 1 at opp 15Antonio Andrews rush for 5 yards to the Kent 10 for a 1ST down.
0:121st & goal at opp 10Antonio Andrews rush for 1 yard to the Kent 9.
Q2 14:332nd & goal at opp 9Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 6 yards to the Kent 3.
Q2 14:213rd & goal at opp 3Antonio Andrews rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 13, Kentucky 3
Q2 14:21Garrett Schwettman extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 14, Kentucky 3
Q2 14:21Hendrix Brakefield kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Western Kentucky 21, Kentucky 17
Kentucky Touchdown run, 4 plays
14:091st & 10 at own 25Raymond Sanders rush for 5 yards to the Kent 30.
13:352nd & 5 at own 30Raymond Sanders rush for 49 yards to the WKent 21 for a 1ST down.
13:011st & 10 at opp 21Jonathan George rush for 2 yards to the WKent 19.
12:472nd & 8 at opp 19Jalen Whitlow rush for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 14, Kentucky 9
12:47Joe Mansour extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 14, Kentucky 10
12:47Joe Mansour kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 9 plays
12:351st & 10 at own 25Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 8 yards to the WKent 33.
12:032nd & 2 at own 33Antonio Andrews rush for 5 yards to the WKent 38 for a 1ST down.
11:281st & 10 at own 38Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal.
11:152nd & 10 at own 38Brandon Doughty pass complete to Joel German for 8 yards to the WKent 46.
10:363rd & 2 at own 46KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard Roughing Passer accepted.
10:041st & goal at opp 7Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tyler Higbee for a loss of 14 yards to the Kent 21.
9:061st & 10 at opp 21Keshawn Simpson rush for 6 yards to the Kent 15.
8:562nd & 4 at opp 15Brandon Doughty pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 7 yards to the Kent 8 for a 1ST down.
7:551st & goal at opp 8Keshawn Simpson rush for 5 yards to the Kent 3.
7:462nd & goal at opp 3Keshawn Simpson rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 20, Kentucky 10
7:46Garrett Schwettman extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 21, Kentucky 10
7:46Hendrix Brakefield kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 25Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Javess Blue for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 23.
7:052nd & 12 at own 23Raymond Sanders rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 22.
6:303rd & 13 at own 22Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Javess Blue.
6:224th & 13 at own 22Landon Foster punt for 39 yards, returned by Antonio Andrews for 5 yards to the WKent 44.
Western Kentucky Fumble, 3 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 44Brandon Doughty pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
5:402nd & 4 at the 50Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal.
5:383rd & 4 at the 50WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start on Nicholas Norris accepted.
5:383rd & 9 at own 45Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 05:38.
5:283rd & 9 at own 45Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antonio Andrews for 19 yards, fumbled at the Kent 36.
Kentucky Touchdown run, 4 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 36Jalen Whitlow rush for 50 yards to the WKent 14 for a 1ST down.
4:531st & 10 at opp 14Raymond Sanders rush for no gain to the WKent 14.
4:122nd & 10 at opp 14Jojo Kemp rush for 9 yards to the WKent 5.
4:013rd & 1 at opp 5Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 4:01.
3:553rd & 1 at opp 5Jonathan George rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 21, Kentucky 16
3:55Joe Mansour extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 21, Kentucky 17
3:55Joe Mansour kickoff for 65 yards returned by Antonio Andrews for 21 yards to the WKent 21.
Western Kentucky Punt, 4 plays
3:401st & 10 at own 21Brandon Doughty pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 13 yards to the WKent 34 for a 1ST down.
3:141st & 10 at own 34Brandon Doughty pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 5 yards to the WKent 39.
2:332nd & 5 at own 39Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 3 yards to the WKent 42.
1:563rd & 2 at own 42Antonio Andrews rush for 1 yard to the WKent 43.
1:554th & 1 at own 43Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 1:55.
1:464th & 1 at own 43Hendrix Brakefield punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Demarco Robinson at the Kent 11.
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 12Raymond Sanders rush for 3 yards to the Kent 15.
1:102nd & 7 at own 15Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Demarco Robinson for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 13.
1:103rd & 9 at own 13Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 1:10.
1:103rd & 9 at own 13KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start on Darrian Miller accepted.
1:103rd & 14 at own 8KENTUCKY penalty 4 yard False Start on Jordan Swindle accepted.
1:063rd & 18 at own 4Raymond Sanders rush for 2 yards to the Kent 6.
1:064th & 16 at own 6Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 01:06.
0:574th & 16 at own 6Landon Foster punt for 38 yards, returned by Antonio Andrews for no gain to the Kent 44.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
0:471st & 10 at opp 44Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tyler Higbee for 6 yards to the Kent 38.
0:302nd & 4 at opp 38Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Tyler Higbee.
0:204th & 9 at opp 43Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 00:20.
0:204th & 9 at opp 43WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
0:114th & 14 at opp 48Hendrix Brakefield punt for 36 yards, downed at the Kent 12.
Kentucky End of half, 1 play
0:021st & 10 at own 12Raymond Sanders rush for 5 yards to the Kent 17.
Q3 14:53Hendrix Brakefield kickoff for 65 yards returned by Demarco Robinson for 26 yards to the Kent 26.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Western Kentucky 28, Kentucky 17
Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
14:421st & 10 at own 26Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Ryan Timmons for 6 yards to the Kent 32.
14:002nd & 4 at own 32Jalen Whitlow rush for 4 yards to the Kent 36 for a 1ST down.
13:501st & 10 at own 36Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Demarco Robinson for 24 yards to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down.
13:401st & 10 at opp 40Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Anthony Kendrick.
13:112nd & 10 at opp 40Jonathan George rush for 1 yard to the WKent 39.
12:453rd & 9 at opp 39Jonathan George rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 40.
11:594th & 10 at opp 40Landon Foster punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 20Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 3 yards to the WKent 23.
11:452nd & 7 at own 23Antonio Andrews rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the WKent 20.
10:153rd & 10 at own 20Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 8 yards to the WKent 28.
9:474th & 2 at own 28Hendrix Brakefield punt for 43 yards, downed at the Kent 29.
Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
9:371st & 10 at own 29Raymond Sanders rush for 3 yards to the Kent 32.
9:062nd & 7 at own 32Jalen Whitlow rush for 1 yard to the Kent 33.
8:433rd & 6 at own 33KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start on Teven Eatmon-Nared accepted.
8:133rd & 11 at own 28Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Javess Blue for 16 yards to the Kent 44 for a 1ST down.
7:441st & 10 at own 44Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Raymond Sanders for 5 yards to the Kent 49.
6:402nd & 5 at own 49Raymond Sanders rush for 4 yards to the WKent 47.
6:303rd & 1 at opp 47Jonathan George rush for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
5:504th & 4 at the 50Landon Foster punt for 35 yards, returned by Team for no gain to the WKent 30, KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard Kick Catching Interference accepted.
Western Kentucky Touchdown pass, 8 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 30Keshawn Simpson rush for 3 yards to the WKent 33.
5:002nd & 7 at own 33Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 18 yards to the Kent 49 for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at opp 49Leon Allen rush for 8 yards to the Kent 41.
3:412nd & 2 at opp 41Leon Allen rush for 11 yards to the Kent 30 for a 1ST down.
3:161st & 10 at opp 30Leon Allen rush for 9 yards to the Kent 21.
2:502nd & 1 at opp 21Leon Allen rush for 12 yards to the Kent 9 for a 1ST down.
2:201st & goal at opp 9Leon Allen rush for no gain to the Kent 9.
1:502nd & goal at opp 9Brandon Doughty pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 28, Kentucky 17
1:50Garrett Schwettman extra point GOOD.
1:50Hendrix Brakefield kickoff for 65 yards returned by Demarco Robinson for 22 yards to the Kent 22.
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
0:452nd & 16 at own 16Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Javess Blue for 11 yards to the Kent 27.
0:253rd & 5 at own 27Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete.
0:144th & 5 at own 27Landon Foster punt for 39 yards, returned by Antonio Andrews for 6 yards to the WKent 40.
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 40Leon Allen rush for 3 yards to the WKent 43.
Q4 14:522nd & 7 at own 43Leon Allen rush for 21 yards to the Kent 36 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:301st & 10 at opp 36Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 9 yards to the Kent 27.
Q4 14:102nd & 1 at opp 27Leon Allen rush for 13 yards to the Kent 14 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:321st & 10 at opp 14Leon Allen rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 34, Kentucky 17
Q4 13:32Garrett Schwettman extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 35, Kentucky 17
Q4 13:32Hendrix Brakefield kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then Western Kentucky 35, Kentucky 26
Kentucky Field goal, 10 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 25Raymond Sanders rush for 10 yards to the Kent 35 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 35Maxwell Smith pass incomplete.
13:082nd & 10 at own 35Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Javess Blue.
13:083rd & 10 at own 35KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard Delay of Game on Maxwell Smith accepted.
13:003rd & 15 at own 30Maxwell Smith pass complete to Anthony Kendrick for 27 yards to the WKent 43 for a 1ST down.
12:102nd & 14 at opp 47Maxwell Smith pass complete to Steven Borden for 13 yards to the WKent 34.
11:403rd & 1 at opp 34Maxwell Smith pass complete to Raymond Sanders for 15 yards to the WKent 19 for a 1ST down.
11:201st & 10 at opp 19KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start on Anthony Kendrick accepted.
11:002nd & 22 at opp 31Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to A.J. Legree.
10:403rd & 22 at opp 31Maxwell Smith pass complete to A.J. Legree for 18 yards to the WKent 13.
9:524th & 4 at opp 13Joe Mansour 30 yard field goal GOOD.Western Kentucky 35, Kentucky 20
9:52Joe Mansour kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Western Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
9:261st & 10 at own 25Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antonio Andrews for 6 yards to the WKent 31.
9:202nd & 4 at own 31Antonio Andrews rush for 6 yards to the WKent 37 for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at own 37Antonio Andrews rush for 1 yard to the WKent 38.
7:402nd & 9 at own 38Brandon Doughty pass complete to Joel German for 7 yards to the WKent 45.
7:153rd & 2 at own 45Antonio Andrews rush for no gain to the WKent 45.
6:564th & 2 at own 45WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
6:424th & 7 at own 40Hendrix Brakefield punt for 42 yards, returned by Demarco Robinson for 21 yards to the Kent 39.
Kentucky Fumble, 1 play
6:421st & 10 at own 39Ryan Timmons rush for 33 yards, fumbled at the WKent 28.
Western Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
6:071st & 10 at own 28Keshawn Simpson rush for 6 yards to the WKent 34.
5:132nd & 4 at own 34Keshawn Simpson rush for 5 yards to the WKent 39 for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at own 39Keshawn Simpson rush for 3 yards to the WKent 42.
3:482nd & 7 at own 42Leon Allen rush for 1 yard to the WKent 43.
3:403rd & 6 at own 43Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Joel German.
3:244th & 6 at own 43Hendrix Brakefield punt for 49 yards, returned by Demarco Robinson for 33 yards to the Kent 41.
Kentucky Touchdown pass, 9 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 41Maxwell Smith pass complete to Raymond Sanders for a loss of 3 yards to the Kent 38.
2:402nd & 13 at own 38Maxwell Smith pass complete to Anthony Kendrick for 12 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:303rd & 1 at the 50Raymond Sanders rush for 3 yards to the WKent 47 for a 1ST down.
2:251st & 10 at opp 47Maxwell Smith pass complete to Demarco Robinson for 9 yards to the WKent 38.
2:202nd & 1 at opp 38Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Javess Blue.
2:003rd & 1 at opp 38Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to A.J. Legree.
1:564th & 1 at opp 38Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 1:56.
1:484th & 1 at opp 38Jalen Whitlow rush for 4 yards to the WKent 34 for a 1ST down.
1:431st & 10 at opp 34Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Demarco Robinson.
1:372nd & 10 at opp 34Maxwell Smith pass complete to Demarco Robinson for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 35, Kentucky 26
1:37Joe Mansour extra point MISSED.
1:37Joe Mansour kickoff for 7 yards out-of-bounds, KENTUCKY penalty 0 yard Kickoff Out of Bounds accepted.
Western Kentucky End of game, 6 plays
1:301st & 10 at opp 37Antonio Andrews rush for 2 yards to the Kent 35.
1:252nd & 8 at opp 35Antonio Andrews rush for 5 yards to the Kent 30.
1:253rd & 3 at opp 30Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 01:25.
1:193rd & 3 at opp 30Antonio Andrews rush for 1 yard to the Kent 29.
1:194th & 2 at opp 29Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 01:19.
1:194th & 2 at opp 29Timeout WESTERN KENTUCKY, clock 01:19.
1:114th & 2 at opp 29Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tyler Higbee for 17 yards to the Kent 12 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & 10 at opp 12Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 14.
0:002nd & 12 at opp 14Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 16.

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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Kentucky leads 3–⁠2 in five meetings.

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2013Western Kentucky 35, Kentucky 26
2012Western Kentucky 32, Kentucky 31
2011Kentucky 14, Western Kentucky 3
2010Kentucky 63, Western Kentucky 28
2008Kentucky 41, Western Kentucky 3

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