Final at Kroger Field, LexingtonTV: ESPN, ESPNMAttendance 65,445
At kickoff
65°F, a few clouds, wind 14 mph from the northeast, gusts to 20 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Blue Grass Airport (KLEX), 9 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Louisville
Kentucky
492
Total yards
376
250
Passing yards
214
242
Rushing yards
162
8.9
Yards per pass
5.8
5.9
Yards per rush
5.2
22
First downs
17
6–13
Third downs
0–13
0–0
Fourth downs
3–4
1
Turnovers
3
4–45
Penalties
4–34
34:06
Possession
24:51
Efficiency
Louisville
Kentucky
53%
Success rate
38%
0.26
EPA per play
0.07
0.91
Explosiveness
1.18
0.17
Rushing EPA
0.16
0.49
Passing EPA
0.04
46%
Passing-down success
31%
0.14
First-down EPA
0.08
0.55
Second-down EPA
0.21
0.25
Third-down EPA
−0.69
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)
Louisville 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Louisville −10.5, over/under 58.5.
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 Louisville 77%, Kentucky 23%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kentucky drives left to right, Louisville right to left.
Q1 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 KentuckyFumble, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 LouisvilleField goal, 4 plays, −4 yards
Q1 KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 51 yards
Q1 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 LouisvilleFumble, 3 plays, 19 yards
Q1 KentuckyField goal, 6 plays, 29 yards
Q1 LouisvillePunt, 8 plays, 70 yards
Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 52 yards
Q2 KentuckyFumble, 4 plays, 39 yards
Q2 LouisvilleEnd of half, 1 play, 7 yards
Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown run, 9 plays, 83 yards
Q3 KentuckyInterception, 9 plays, 37 yards
Q3 LouisvilleField goal, 10 plays, 52 yards
Q3 KentuckyField goal, 7 plays, 47 yards
Q4 LouisvilleTouchdown run, 6 plays, 83 yards
Q4 KentuckyTouchdown pass, 15 plays, 75 yards
Q4 LouisvilleMissed FG, 7 plays, 51 yards
Q4 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 48 yards
Q4 LouisvilleEnd of game, 3 plays, 18 yards
Play by play
1st quarter10 drives, then Tied at 3
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 18
Raymond Sanders rush for 6 yards to the Kent 24.
14:40
2nd & 4 at own 24
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Alexander Montgomery.
14:30
3rd & 4 at own 24
Raymond Sanders rush for 3 yards to the Kent 27.
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
13:30
2nd & 10 at own 21
Michael Dyer rush for 2 yards to the Lvile 23.
12:50
3rd & 8 at own 23
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete.
12:34
4th & 8 at own 23
Ryan Johnson punt for 54 yards, returned by Javess Blue for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 22.
Kentucky Fumble, 3 plays
12:34
1st & 10 at own 22
Maxwell Smith pass complete to Javess Blue for 9 yards to the Kent 31.
12:30
2nd & 1 at own 31
Raymond Sanders rush for no gain to the Kent 31.
11:27
3rd & 1 at own 31
Jalen Whitlow rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Lorenzo Mauldin, recovered by Lvile Marcus Smith at the Kent 27.
Louisville Field goal, 4 plays
11:27
1st & 10 at opp 27
Michael Dyer rush for 4 yards to the Kent 23.
10:40
2nd & 6 at opp 23
Michael Dyer rush for 4 yards to the Kent 19.
10:00
3rd & 2 at opp 19
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Robert Clark.
9:54
4th & 2 at opp 19
John Wallace 36 yard field goal GOOD.Louisville 3, Kentucky 0
9:54
John Wallace kickoff for 65 yards returned by Javess Blue for 43 yards to the Kent 43.
Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
9:54
1st & 10 at own 43
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Ryan Timmons.
9:35
2nd & 10 at own 43
Maxwell Smith pass complete to Raymond Sanders for 13 yards to the Lvile 44 for a 1ST down.
9:15
1st & 10 at opp 44
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Ryan Timmons.
9:10
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to A.J. Legree.
9:05
3rd & 10 at opp 44
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Raymond Sanders.
8:47
4th & 10 at opp 44
Landon Foster punt for 44 yards for a touchback.
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
8:47
1st & 10 at own 20
Senorise Perry rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 19.
8:00
2nd & 11 at own 19
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Senorise Perry for 10 yards to the Lvile 29.
7:15
3rd & 1 at own 29
Dominique Brown rush for no gain to the Lvile 29.
6:29
4th & 1 at own 29
Ryan Johnson punt for 47 yards, downed at the Kent 24.
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
6:29
1st & 10 at own 24
Ryan Timmons rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Kent 20.
6:00
2nd & 14 at own 20
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Alexander Montgomery.
5:40
3rd & 14 at own 20
Jonathan George rush for 9 yards to the Kent 29.
5:10
4th & 5 at own 29
Landon Foster punt for 42 yards, returned by Eli Rogers for no gain to the Lvile 29.
Louisville Fumble, 3 plays
5:10
1st & 10 at own 29
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 18 yards to the Lvile 47 for a 1ST down.
4:30
1st & 10 at own 47
Michael Dyer rush for 1 yard to the Lvile 48.
3:49
2nd & 9 at own 48
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to DeVante Parker for 11 yards, fumbled, forced by Tristian Johnson, recovered by Kent Ashely Lowery at the Kent 41.
Kentucky Field goal, 6 plays
3:49
1st & 10 at own 41
Maxwell Smith pass complete to Jeff Badet for 10 yards to the Lvile 49 for a 1ST down.
3:20
1st & 10 at opp 49
Maxwell Smith pass complete to Ryan Timmons for 25 yards to the Lvile 24 for a 1ST down.
3:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Javess Blue.
2:40
2nd & 10 at opp 24
Raymond Sanders rush for 4 yards to the Lvile 20.
2:30
3rd & 6 at opp 20
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete.
2:23
4th & 6 at opp 20
Joe Mansour 37 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 3
2:23
Joe Mansour kickoff for 64 yards returned by Robert Clark for 19 yards to the Lvile 20.
Louisville Punt, 8 plays
2:23
1st & 10 at own 20
Dominique Brown rush for 3 yards to the Lvile 23.
1:40
2nd & 7 at own 23
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Gerald Christian for 17 yards to the Lvile 40 for a 1ST down.
1:12
1st & 10 at own 40
LOUISVILLE penalty 5 yard False Start on Gerald Christian accepted.
1:00
1st & 15 at own 35
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Eli Rogers for 10 yards to the Lvile 45.
0:10
2nd & 5 at own 45
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Gerald Christian for 3 yards to the Lvile 48.
Q2 15:00
3rd & 2 at own 48
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to DeVante Parker for 18 yards to the Kent 34 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:20
1st & 10 at opp 34
Michael Dyer rush for 3 yards to the Kent 31.
Q2 13:40
2nd & 7 at opp 31
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Damian Copeland.
Q2 13:03
4th & 16 at opp 40
Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 13:03.
Q2 12:54
4th & 16 at opp 40
Ryan Johnson punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Louisville 10, Kentucky 3
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
12:54
1st & 10 at own 20
Maxwell Smith pass complete to Javess Blue for 9 yards to the Kent 29.
12:25
2nd & 1 at own 29
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Javess Blue.
12:10
3rd & 1 at own 29
Jonathan George rush for no gain to the Kent 29.
11:33
4th & 1 at own 29
KENTUCKY penalty 4 yard Delay of Game on Team accepted.
11:24
4th & 5 at own 25
Landon Foster punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Kai De La Cruz at the Lvile 37.
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
11:24
1st & 10 at own 37
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Gerald Christian.
11:16
2nd & 10 at own 37
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete.
11:10
3rd & 10 at own 37
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Lyn Clark.
10:51
4th & 10 at own 37
Ryan Johnson punt for 50 yards, downed at the Kent 13.
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
10:51
1st & 10 at own 13
Javess Blue rush for 2 yards to the Kent 15.
10:00
2nd & 8 at own 15
Raymond Sanders rush for 5 yards to the Kent 20.
9:30
3rd & 3 at own 20
Raymond Sanders rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 18.
8:55
4th & 5 at own 18
Landon Foster punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Eli Rogers at the Lvile 48.
Louisville Touchdown pass, 11 plays
8:55
1st & 10 at own 48
Michael Dyer rush for no gain to the Lvile 48.
8:00
2nd & 10 at own 48
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 9 yards to the Kent 43.
7:30
3rd & 1 at opp 43
Dominique Brown rush for 6 yards to the Kent 37 for a 1ST down.
6:55
1st & 10 at opp 37
Dominique Brown rush for 6 yards to the Kent 31.
6:30
2nd & 4 at opp 31
Dominique Brown rush for 7 yards to the Kent 24 for a 1ST down.
6:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
Dominique Brown rush for 8 yards to the Kent 16.
5:20
2nd & 2 at opp 16
Dominique Brown rush for 1 yard to the Kent 15.
4:50
3rd & 1 at opp 15
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 2 yards to the Kent 13 for a 1ST down.
4:00
1st & 10 at opp 13
Dominique Brown rush for no gain to the Kent 13.
3:30
2nd & 10 at opp 13
Dominique Brown rush for no gain to the Kent 13.
2:36
3rd & 10 at opp 13
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to DeVante Parker for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisville 9, Kentucky 3
2:36
John Wallace extra point GOOD.Louisville 10, Kentucky 3
2:36
John Wallace kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Kentucky Fumble, 4 plays
2:36
1st & 10 at own 25
LOUISVILLE penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Terell Floyd accepted, no play.
2:20
1st & 10 at own 40
Maxwell Smith rush for 8 yards to the Kent 48.
2:00
2nd & 2 at own 48
Jonathan George rush for 1 yard to the Kent 49.
1:25
3rd & 1 at own 49
Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 1:25.
1:16
3rd & 1 at own 49
LOUISVILLE penalty 10 yard Holding on Marcus Smith accepted, no play.
1:00
1st & 10 at opp 41
Maxwell Smith pass complete to Jeff Badet for 27 yards to the Lvile 14 for a 1ST down.
0:43
1st & 10 at opp 14
Maxwell Smith rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by Lvile Preston Brown at the Lvile 14.
Louisville End of half, 1 play
0:43
1st & 10 at own 14
Senorise Perry rush for 7 yards to the Lvile 21.
Q3 15:00
Joe Mansour kickoff for 65 yards returned by Robert Clark for 17 yards to the Lvile 17.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Louisville 20, Kentucky 3
Louisville Touchdown run, 9 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 17
Michael Dyer rush for 5 yards to the Lvile 22.
14:20
2nd & 5 at own 22
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to DeVante Parker for 8 yards to the Lvile 30 for a 1ST down.
13:55
1st & 10 at own 30
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to DeVante Parker.
13:30
2nd & 10 at own 30
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Kai De La Cruz for 13 yards to the Lvile 43 for a 1ST down.
13:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Dominique Brown for 9 yards to the Kent 48.
12:30
2nd & 1 at opp 48
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Eli Rogers for 19 yards to the Kent 29 for a 1ST down.
12:00
1st & 10 at opp 29
Senorise Perry rush for 27 yards to the Kent 2 for a 1ST down.
11:30
1st & goal at opp 2
Senorise Perry rush for 1 yard to the Kent 1.
10:39
2nd & goal at opp 1
Senorise Perry rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisville 16, Kentucky 3
10:39
John Wallace extra point GOOD.Louisville 17, Kentucky 3
10:39
John Wallace kickoff for 64 yards returned by Javess Blue for 40 yards to the Kent 41.
Kentucky Interception, 9 plays
10:39
1st & 10 at own 41
Maxwell Smith pass complete to Javess Blue for 3 yards to the Kent 44.
10:00
2nd & 7 at own 44
Jojo Kemp rush for 10 yards to the Lvile 46 for a 1ST down.
9:40
1st & 10 at opp 46
Jalen Whitlow rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 47.
8:45
2nd & 11 at opp 47
Maxwell Smith pass complete to Jonathan George for 6 yards to the Lvile 41.
8:35
3rd & 5 at opp 41
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Javess Blue.
8:20
4th & 5 at opp 41
Maxwell Smith pass complete to Jeff Badet for 12 yards to the Lvile 29 for a 1ST down.
8:15
1st & 10 at opp 29
Maxwell Smith pass incomplete to Alexander Montgomery.
7:45
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Jalen Whitlow rush for 1 yard to the Lvile 28.
7:22
3rd & 9 at opp 28
Jalen Whitlow pass intercepted by Charles Gaines at the Lvile 2, returned for no gain to the Lvile 2.
Louisville Field goal, 10 plays
7:22
1st & 10 at own 2
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 1 yard to the Lvile 3.
6:50
2nd & 9 at own 3
Dominique Brown rush for 8 yards to the Lvile 11.
6:00
3rd & 1 at own 11
Dominique Brown rush for 3 yards to the Lvile 14 for a 1ST down.
5:30
1st & 10 at own 14
Senorise Perry rush for 4 yards to the Lvile 18.
5:00
2nd & 6 at own 18
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 47 yards to the Kent 35 for a 1ST down.
4:30
1st & 10 at opp 35
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Gerald Christian for 24 yards to the Kent 11 for a 1ST down.
4:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Senorise Perry rush for 4 yards to the Kent 7.
3:30
2nd & 6 at opp 7
Senorise Perry rush for 3 yards to the Kent 4.
2:40
3rd & 3 at opp 4
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to DeVante Parker.
2:31
4th & 3 at opp 4
John Wallace 21 yard field goal GOOD.Louisville 20, Kentucky 3
2:31
John Wallace kickoff for 65 yards returned by Javess Blue for 16 yards to the Kent 16.
Kentucky Field goal, 7 plays
2:31
1st & 10 at own 16
Jojo Kemp rush for 47 yards to the Lvile 37 for a 1ST down.
1:40
1st & 10 at opp 37
Jojo Kemp rush for 6 yards to the Lvile 31.
1:10
2nd & 4 at opp 31
Jalen Whitlow rush for 12 yards to the Lvile 19 for a 1ST down.
0:30
1st & 10 at opp 19
Jojo Kemp rush for 5 yards to the Lvile 14.
0:10
2nd & 5 at opp 14
KENTUCKY penalty 10 yard Holding on Jordan Swindle accepted, no play.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 15 at opp 24
Jalen Whitlow rush for 11 yards to the Lvile 13.
Q4 14:20
3rd & 4 at opp 13
Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Jeff Badet.
Q4 14:12
4th & 4 at opp 13
Joe Mansour 30 yard field goal GOOD.Louisville 20, Kentucky 6
Q4 14:12
Joe Mansour kickoff for 63 yards returned by Robert Clark for 15 yards to the Lvile 17.
4th quarter5 drives, then Louisville 27, Kentucky 13
Louisville Touchdown run, 6 plays
14:00
1st & 10 at own 17
Michael Dyer rush for 16 yards to the Lvile 33 for a 1ST down.
13:30
1st & 10 at own 33
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 10 yards to the Lvile 43 for a 1ST down.
13:30
1st & 10 at own 43
Michael Dyer rush for 8 yards to the Kent 49.
12:20
2nd & 2 at opp 49
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to DeVante Parker.
12:10
3rd & 2 at opp 49
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 13 yards to the Kent 36 for a 1ST down.
11:29
1st & 10 at opp 36
Senorise Perry rush for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisville 26, Kentucky 6
11:29
John Wallace extra point GOOD.Louisville 27, Kentucky 6
11:29
John Wallace kickoff for 57 yards returned by Javess Blue for 17 yards to the Kent 25.
Kentucky Touchdown pass, 15 plays
11:29
1st & 10 at own 25
KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard False Start on Zane Williams accepted.
11:29
1st & 15 at own 20
Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete.
11:10
2nd & 15 at own 20
Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Ryan Timmons for 25 yards to the Kent 45 for a 1ST down.
11:00
1st & 10 at own 45
Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Raymond Sanders.
10:45
2nd & 10 at own 45
Jalen Whitlow rush for 1 yard to the Kent 46.
10:00
3rd & 9 at own 46
Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Ronnie Shields for 7 yards to the Lvile 47.
9:30
4th & 2 at opp 47
Jojo Kemp rush for 12 yards to the Lvile 35 for a 1ST down.
9:25
1st & 10 at opp 35
Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Javess Blue.
9:00
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Ryan Timmons rush for 13 yards to the Lvile 22 for a 1ST down.
8:50
1st & 10 at opp 22
Jalen Whitlow rush for 1 yard to the Lvile 21.
8:30
2nd & 9 at opp 21
Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Javess Blue for 6 yards to the Lvile 31, KENTUCKY penalty 16 yard Personal Foul on Jon Toth accepted.
8:00
2nd & 19 at opp 31
Jalen Whitlow rush for 6 yards to the Lvile 25.
7:25
3rd & 13 at opp 25
Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Jojo Kemp.
7:15
4th & 13 at opp 25
Jalen Whitlow rush for 15 yards to the Lvile 10 for a 1ST down.
7:00
1st & goal at opp 10
Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Javess Blue for 7 yards to the Lvile 3.
6:21
2nd & goal at opp 3
Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Alexander Montgomery for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisville 27, Kentucky 12
6:21
Joe Mansour extra point GOOD.Louisville 27, Kentucky 13
6:21
Joe Mansour kickoff for 45 yards returned by Robert Clark for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 19.
Louisville Missed FG, 7 plays
6:21
1st & 10 at own 19
Michael Dyer rush for 15 yards to the Lvile 34 for a 1ST down.
5:40
1st & 10 at own 34
Michael Dyer rush for 4 yards to the Lvile 38.
5:00
2nd & 6 at own 38
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 25 yards to the Kent 37 for a 1ST down.
4:30
1st & 10 at opp 37
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Dominique Brown for 14 yards to the Kent 23 for a 1ST down.
4:00
1st & 10 at opp 23
Dominique Brown rush for 3 yards to the Kent 20.
3:47
2nd & 7 at opp 20
Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 3:47.
3:47
2nd & 7 at opp 20
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to DeVante Parker.
3:40
3rd & 7 at opp 20
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to DeVante Parker.
3:27
4th & 7 at opp 20
John Wallace 37 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Kentucky Turnover on downs, 9 plays
3:27
1st & 10 at own 20
Jalen Whitlow rush for a loss of 10 yards, fumbled, forced by Lorenzo Mauldin, recovered by Kent Jalen Whitlow at the Kent 13.
3:00
2nd & 17 at own 13
Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Javess Blue for 25 yards to the Kent 38 for a 1ST down.
2:40
1st & 10 at own 38
Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Ryan Timmons for 22 yards to the Lvile 40 for a 1ST down.
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Jojo Kemp for 11 yards to the Lvile 29 for a 1ST down.
1:50
1st & 10 at opp 29
Jalen Whitlow rush for 11 yards to the Lvile 18 for a 1ST down.
1:45
1st & 10 at opp 18
Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Jojo Kemp.
1:40
2nd & 10 at opp 18
Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Raymond Sanders.
1:30
3rd & 10 at opp 18
Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete.
Louisville End of game, 3 plays
1:25
1st & 10 at own 27
Senorise Perry rush for 5 yards to the Lvile 32.
1:16
2nd & 5 at own 32
Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 1:16.
1:16
2nd & 5 at own 32
Senorise Perry rush for 13 yards to the Lvile 45 for a 1ST down.
0:30
1st & 10 at own 45
Team rush for no gain to the Lvile 45.
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.
Officially, Kentucky leads 19–17; as played, 17–17 in the 34 games on file; the official count covers all 37 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.