Eastern Kentucky at Kentucky

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Kentucky beat Eastern Kentucky 34–⁠27 in overtime. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Kentucky led the series 4–⁠0.

AwayEastern Kentucky6–⁠5 in 2015
27
HomeKentucky5–⁠7 in 2015
34

Final, overtime at Kroger Field, LexingtonTV: SECN, SECN+Attendance 63,380

At kickoff
52°F, overcast, wind 15 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Blue Grass Airport (KLEX), 9 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee David Smith; umpire Jeff Roberson; head linesman Randall Kizer; line judge Paul Petrisko; side judge Roy A. Potts; field judge Michael William; back judge Andy Britton; center judge Chad LoranceGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Eastern Kentucky06714027
Kentucky70614734

Standouts

Player stats

Eastern Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bennie Coney19/3218320
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ethan Thomas2084011
Dy’Shawn Mobley2174113
Bennie Coney93019
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dy’Shawn Mobley550031
Devin Borders438215
Ben Madon228027
Ethan Thomas226013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Kiante Northington100
Stanley Absanon1220

Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Patrick Towles29/4232932
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jojo Kemp144619
Mikel Horton91307
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dorian Baker886232
Blake Bone785040
Jeff Badet459136
Mikel Horton451022

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

Team stats

Eastern KentuckyKentucky
363Total yards384
183Passing yards329
180Rushing yards55
5.7Yards per pass7.8
3.5Yards per rush1.5
20First downs24
8–⁠18Third downs7–⁠16
1–⁠3Fourth downs2–⁠2
1Turnovers3
8–⁠77Penalties6–⁠46
31:15Possession28:45

Efficiency

Eastern KentuckyKentucky
42%Success rate44%
−0.08EPA per play0.31
0.72Explosiveness1.46
−0.05Rushing EPA0.15
−0.13Passing EPA0.42
29%Passing-down success38%
−0.14First-down EPA−0.22
−0.22Second-down EPA0.29
0.55Third-down EPA0.76

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)

Kentucky 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Kentucky −31.5.

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 Kentucky 99%, Eastern Kentucky 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Kentucky end zoneEastern Kentucky end zoneQ1 KentuckyFumble, 3 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 KentuckyPunt, 8 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 KentuckyTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Eastern KentuckyFumble, 7 playsQ2 KentuckyInterception, 2 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 KentuckyInterception, 6 playsQ2 Eastern KentuckyEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 KentuckyTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 4 playsQ3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 KentuckyTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 KentuckyTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Eastern KentuckyDefensive TD, 13 plays (Kentucky scores)Q5 KentuckyResult not recorded
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kentucky drives left to right, Eastern Kentucky right to left.
  1. Q1 KentuckyFumble, 3 plays, 27 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern KentuckyTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 KentuckyPunt, 8 plays, 29 yards
  4. Q1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −61 yards
  5. Q1 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  6. Q1 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  7. Q1 KentuckyTouchdown, 10 plays, 81 yards
  8. Q1 Eastern KentuckyFumble, 7 plays, −20 yards
  9. Q2 KentuckyInterception, 2 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 11 plays, 29 yards
  11. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 Eastern KentuckyMissed FG, 10 plays, −6 yards
  13. Q2 KentuckyInterception, 6 plays, 21 yards
  14. Q2 Eastern KentuckyEnd of half, 1 play, −59 yards
  15. Q3 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 10 plays, 46 yards
  16. Q3 KentuckyTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, −40 yards
  18. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  19. Q3 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, −37 yards
  20. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  21. Q4 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 5 plays, 26 yards
  22. Q4 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  23. Q4 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 8 plays, 32 yards
  24. Q4 KentuckyTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  25. Q4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −62 yards
  26. Q4 KentuckyTouchdown, 7 plays, 61 yards
  27. Q4 Eastern KentuckyDefensive TD, 13 plays (Kentucky scores), 3 yards
  28. Q5 KentuckyResult not recorded, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Kentucky 7, Eastern Kentucky 0
Kentucky Fumble, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ben Deighton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Patrick Towles pass complete to Mikel Horton for 9 yds to the Kent 34
15:002nd & 1 at own 34Patrick Towles pass complete to Garrett Johnson for 9 yds to the Kent 43 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 43Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Badet for 9 yds Jeff Badet fumbled, forced by Trey Thomas, recovered by EKent Kobie Grace , return for 24 yds to the Kent 28
Eastern Kentucky Turnover on downs, 4 plays
13:351st & 10 at opp 28EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Kent 33
13:351st & 15 at opp 33Bennie Coney pass incomplete to Ethan Thomas
13:352nd & 15 at opp 33Ethan Thomas run for no gain to the Kent 33
13:353rd & 15 at opp 33Bennie Coney pass complete to Ethan Thomas for 13 yds to the Kent 20
13:354th & 2 at opp 20Ethan Thomas run for no gain to the Kent 20
Kentucky Punt, 8 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 20Jojo Kemp run for 2 yds to the Kent 22
12:452nd & 8 at own 22Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Garrett Johnson
12:453rd & 8 at own 22[SHOT], Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Dorian Baker, PENALTY EKU pass interference (GRACE, Kobie) 7 yards to the UK29, 1ST DOWN UK, NO PLAY.
12:451st & 10 at own 29Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Garrett Johnson
12:452nd & 10 at own 29Jojo Kemp run for 2 yds to the Kent 31
12:453rd & 8 at own 31Patrick Towles pass complete to Blake Bone for 11 yds to the Kent 42 for a 1ST down
12:451st & 10 at own 42Patrick Towles pass incomplete
12:452nd & 10 at own 42Patrick Towles pass complete to Garrett Johnson for 7 yds to the Kent 49
12:453rd & 3 at own 49Mikel Horton run for no gain to the Kent 49
12:454th & 3 at own 49Landon Foster punt for 34 yds
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
9:261st & 10 at opp 17Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 2 yds to the EKent 19
9:262nd & 8 at opp 19Bennie Coney pass incomplete
9:263rd & 8 at opp 19[SHOT], PENALTY EKU false start 5 yards to the EKU14, NO PLAY.
9:263rd & 13 at opp 14Bennie Coney pass complete to Dy’Shawn Mobley for 8 yds to the EKent 22
9:264th & 5 at opp 22Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 49 yds, downed at the Kent 29
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
7:561st & 10 at own 29Patrick Towles run for 3 yds to the Kent 32
7:562nd & 7 at own 32Patrick Towles sacked by Chris Kelly and Noah Spence for a loss of 8 yards to the Kent 24
7:563rd & 15 at own 24Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Garrett Johnson, broken up by Kobie Grace
7:564th & 15 at own 24Landon Foster punt for 35 yds
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
6:341st & 10 at opp 42Bennie Coney pass complete to Arien Beasley for no gain to the EKent 42
6:342nd & 10 at opp 42Bennie Coney pass complete to Devin Borders for 9 yds to the Kent 49
6:343rd & 1 at opp 49Dy’Shawn Mobley run for no gain to the Kent 49
6:344th & 1 at opp 49Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 30 yds
Kentucky Touchdown, 10 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 19Mikel Horton run for 1 yd to the Kent 20
4:402nd & 9 at own 20Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Jeff Badet
4:403rd & 9 at own 20Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Badet for 11 yds to the Kent 31 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at own 31Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Badet for 3 yds to the Kent 34
4:402nd & 7 at own 34Jojo Kemp run for 9 yds to the Kent 43 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at own 43[SHOT], Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Dorian Baker, PENALTY EKU pass interference (ABSANON, Stanle) 15 yards to the EKU42, 1ST DOWN UK, NO PLAY.
4:401st & 10 at own 42Mikel Horton run for 1 yd to the EKent 41
4:402nd & 9 at own 41Patrick Towles pass complete to Blake Bone for 40 yds to the EKent 1 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 1 at own 1Mikel Horton run for a loss of 1 yard to the EKent 2
1:152nd & 0 at own 2Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 01:15
1:152nd & 2 at own 2Jojo Kemp run for 1 yd to the EKent 1
0:573rd & 0 at own 1Timeout EASTRN KENTUCKY, clock 00:57
0:513rd & 1 at own 1Patrick Towles run for 1 yd for a TD, (Miles Butler KICK)Kentucky 7, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Fumble, 7 plays
0:511st & 0 at own 35Miles Butler kickoff for 62 yds , Stanley Absanon return for 27 yds to the EKent 30
0:451st & 10 at opp 30Bennie Coney pass incomplete, broken up by Jason Hatcher
0:452nd & 10 at opp 30Bennie Coney pass complete to Dy’Shawn Mobley for 10 yds to the EKent 40 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at opp 40Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 4 yds to the EKent 44
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at opp 44Bennie Coney pass complete to Devin Borders for 8 yds to the Kent 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 48Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 4 yds to the Kent 44
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at opp 44Bennie Coney pass complete to Ben Madon for 1 yd to the Kent 43
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at opp 43Bennie Coney sacked by Josh Forrest for a loss of 8 yards to the 50 yard line Bennie Coney fumbled, recovered by Kent Farrington Huguenin , return for 0 yards to the 50 yard line
2nd quarter6 drives, then Kentucky 7, Eastern Kentucky 6
Kentucky Interception, 2 plays
13:481st & 10 at the 50Patrick Towles pass complete to Garrett Johnson for 9 yds to the EKent 41
13:482nd & 1 at own 41Patrick Towles pass intercepted Stanley Absanon return for 22 yds to the EKent 29
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 11 plays
13:021st & 10 at opp 29Bennie Coney pass complete to Ethan Thomas for 13 yds to the EKent 42 for a 1ST down
13:021st & 10 at opp 42Ethan Thomas run for 5 yds to the EKent 47
13:022nd & 5 at opp 47Bennie Coney pass complete to Arien Beasley for 10 yds to the Kent 43 for a 1ST down
13:021st & 10 at opp 43Ethan Thomas run for 4 yds to the Kent 39
13:022nd & 6 at opp 39Ethan Thomas run for 5 yds to the Kent 34
13:023rd & 1 at opp 34THOMAS, Ethan rush for no gain to the UK34 (Ryan Flannigan;Melvin Lewis), PENALTY UK substitution infraction 5 yards to the UK29, 1ST DOWN EKU, NO PLAY.
13:021st & 10 at opp 29Ethan Thomas run for 6 yds to the Kent 23
13:022nd & 4 at opp 23Ethan Thomas run for 3 yds to the Kent 20
13:023rd & 1 at opp 20Ethan Thomas run for 11 yds to the Kent 9 for a 1ST down
13:021st & goal at opp 9Bennie Coney run for 3 yds to the Kent 6
13:022nd & goal at opp 6Bennie Coney pass incomplete to Ethan Thomas
8:533rd & 0 at opp 6Timeout EASTRN KENTUCKY, clock 08:53
8:493rd & goal at opp 6Bennie Coney pass complete to Devin Borders for 6 yds for a TD, (Lucas Williams PAT MISSED)Kentucky 7, Eastern Kentucky 6
Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
8:491st & 0 at own 35Ben Deighton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:491st & 10 at own 25Mikel Horton run for 7 yds to the Kent 32
8:492nd & 3 at own 32Mikel Horton run for 4 yds to the Kent 36 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at own 36Mikel Horton run for no gain to the Kent 36
8:492nd & 10 at own 36Mikel Horton run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 35
8:493rd & 11 at own 35Patrick Towles sacked by Noah Spence for a loss of 6 yards to the Kent 29
8:494th & 17 at own 29Landon Foster punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Stanley Absanon at the EKent 24
Eastern Kentucky Missed FG, 10 plays
5:591st & 10 at opp 24Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 7 yds to the EKent 31
5:592nd & 3 at opp 31EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, false start (Ben Madon) to the EKent 26
5:592nd & 8 at opp 26Bennie Coney pass complete to Dy’Shawn Mobley for 31 yds to the Kent 43 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at opp 43Ethan Thomas run for 3 yds to the Kent 40
5:592nd & 7 at opp 40Bennie Coney run for 8 yds to the Kent 32 EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, Offensive holding (Devin Borders) to the Kent 42
5:592nd & 9 at opp 42Bennie Coney run for 1 yd to the Kent 41
5:593rd & 8 at opp 41Bennie Coney run for 9 yds to the Kent 32 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at opp 32Ethan Thomas run for 1 yd to the Kent 31
5:592nd & 9 at opp 31Bennie Coney pass incomplete to Ethan Thomas
2:213rd & 9 at opp 31Timeout EASTRN KENTUCKY, clock 02:21
2:213rd & 9 at opp 31Bennie Coney pass complete to Dy’Shawn Mobley for 1 yd to the Kent 30
1:314th & 8 at opp 30Lucas Williams 47 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Farrington Huguenin N/A return for no gain to the Kent 30
Kentucky Interception, 6 plays
1:311st & 10 at own 30Jojo Kemp run for 4 yds to the Kent 34
1:312nd & 6 at own 34Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Garrett Johnson, broken up by Tyrell Curry
1:313rd & 6 at own 34Patrick Towles pass complete to Dorian Baker for 13 yds to the Kent 47 for a 1ST down
1:311st & 10 at own 47Patrick Towles run for 4 yds to the EKent 49
1:312nd & 6 at own 49Patrick Towles pass incomplete
1:313rd & 6 at own 49Patrick Towles pass intercepted Kiante Northington return for no gain to the EKent 19
Eastern Kentucky End of half, 1 play
0:231st & 10 at opp 19Ethan Thomas run for 3 yds to the EKent 22
3rd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 13
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 10 plays
15:002nd & 7 at own 35Miles Butler kickoff for 61 yds , Stanley Absanon return for 42 yds to the EKent 46
14:521st & 10 at opp 46Ethan Thomas run for 9 yds to the Kent 45
14:522nd & 1 at opp 45Ethan Thomas run for 6 yds to the Kent 39 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at opp 39Bennie Coney run for 1 yd to the Kent 38
14:522nd & 9 at opp 38Ethan Thomas run for 3 yds to the Kent 35
14:523rd & 6 at opp 35Bennie Coney pass incomplete to Ben Madon
14:524th & 6 at opp 35Bennie Coney run for 7 yds to the Kent 28 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at opp 28Ethan Thomas run for 10 yds to the Kent 18 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at opp 18Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 13 yds to the Kent 5 for a 1ST down
14:521st & goal at opp 5Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 3 yds to the Kent 2
14:522nd & goal at opp 2[SHOT], MOBLEY, Dy’Shaw rush for 1 yard to the UK1 (Melvin Lewis), PENALTY UK substitution infraction 1 yards to the UK1, NO PLAY.
10:592nd & goal at opp 1Bennie Coney run for 1 yd for a TD, (Lucas Williams KICK)Eastern Kentucky 13, Kentucky 7
Kentucky Touchdown, 6 plays
10:591st & 0 at own 35Ben Deighton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:591st & 10 at own 25[SHOT], Patrick Towles pass incomplete, QB hurry by SPENCE, Noah, PENALTY UK ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the UK20, NO PLAY.
10:591st & 15 at own 20Patrick Towles pass complete to Dorian Baker for 32 yds to the EKent 48 for a 1ST down
10:591st & 10 at own 48Jojo Kemp run for 3 yds to the EKent 45
10:592nd & 7 at own 45Patrick Towles run for 6 yds to the EKent 39
10:593rd & 1 at own 39Jojo Kemp run for a loss of 1 yard to the EKent 40
10:594th & 2 at own 40Patrick Towles run for 4 yds to the EKent 36 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at own 0Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Badet for 36 yds for a TD EASTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the EKent 0, (Miles Butler PAT MISSED)Tied at 13
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
8:231st & 0 at own 35Miles Butler kickoff for 56 yds , Stanley Absanon return for 17 yds to the EKent 26
8:181st & 10 at opp 26Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 6 yds to the EKent 32
8:182nd & 4 at opp 32Bennie Coney pass complete to Joel Brown for 3 yds to the EKent 35
8:183rd & 1 at opp 35Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 2 yds to the EKent 37 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 37Bennie Coney pass incomplete to Devin Borders
8:182nd & 10 at opp 37Bennie Coney pass incomplete to Dy’Shawn Mobley
8:183rd & 10 at opp 37[SHOT], CONEY, Bennie pass complete to BROWN, Joel for 18 yards to the UK45 (J.D. Harmon), PENALTY EKU pass interference (BROWN, Joel) 15 yards to the EKU22, NO PLAY.
8:183rd & goal at opp 22Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 12 yds to the EKent 34
8:184th & 13 at opp 34Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 41 yds, downed at the Kent 25
Kentucky Punt, 4 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 25Patrick Towles pass complete to Mikel Horton for 18 yds to the Kent 43 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at own 43Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Dorian Baker, broken up by Stanley Absanon
5:502nd & 10 at own 43[SHOT], PENALTY UK false start 5 yards to the UK38, NO PLAY.
5:502nd & 15 at own 38Patrick Towles run for 3 yds to the Kent 41
5:503rd & 12 at own 41Patrick Towles sacked by Floyd Coffey for a loss of 4 yards to the Kent 37
5:504th & 16 at own 37Landon Foster punt for 36 yds , Stanley Absanon returns for no gain to the EKent 24 Stanley Absanon fumbled, recovered by EKent Tre’ Moore
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
4:061st & 10 at opp 24Ethan Thomas run for 6 yds to the EKent 30
4:062nd & 4 at opp 30Ethan Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the EKent 29
4:063rd & 5 at opp 29Bennie Coney run for 7 yds to the EKent 36 for a 1ST down
4:061st & 10 at opp 36Ethan Thomas run for 3 yds to the EKent 39
4:062nd & 7 at opp 39Bennie Coney pass incomplete, broken up by Josh Forrest
4:063rd & 7 at opp 39Bennie Coney pass incomplete to Ben Madon
4:064th & 7 at opp 39Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 49 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Kent 12
Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
1:591st & 10 at own 12Patrick Towles pass complete to Mikel Horton for 2 yds to the Kent 14
1:592nd & 8 at own 14Patrick Towles pass complete to Blake Bone for 10 yds to the Kent 24 for a 1ST down
1:591st & 10 at own 24Patrick Towles sacked by Marquise Piton for a loss of 15 yards to the Kent 9
1:592nd & 25 at own 9Patrick Towles pass complete to Dorian Baker for 15 yds to the Kent 24
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at own 24Patrick Towles pass incomplete, broken up by Kiante Northington
Q4 15:004th & 10 at own 24Bryan Kirshe punt for 21 yds , Stanley Absanon returns for 19 yds to the Kent 26
4th quarter7 drives, then Tied at 27
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 5 plays
14:401st & 10 at opp 26Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 5 yds to the Kent 21
14:402nd & 5 at opp 21Bennie Coney pass complete to Taylor Miller for 6 yds to the Kent 15 for a 1ST down
14:401st & 10 at opp 15Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 6 yds to the Kent 9
14:402nd & 4 at opp 9Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 3 yds to the Kent 6
12:503rd & 1 at opp 6Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 6 yds for a TD, (Lucas Williams KICK)Eastern Kentucky 20, Kentucky 13
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
12:501st & 0 at own 35Ben Deighton kickoff for 64 yds , Sihiem King return for 22 yds to the KENTUCKY 43 KENTUCKY Penalty, illegal block (15 Yards) to the Kent 8
12:381st & 10 at own 8Patrick Towles pass complete to Blake Bone for 5 yds to the Kent 13
12:382nd & 5 at own 13Jojo Kemp run for 4 yds to the Kent 17
12:383rd & 1 at own 17Jojo Kemp run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 15
12:384th & 3 at own 15Landon Foster punt for 51 yds , Stanley Absanon returns for a loss of 2 yards to the EKent 32
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 8 plays
11:001st & 10 at opp 32Ethan Thomas run for 4 yds to the EKent 36
11:002nd & 6 at opp 36Bennie Coney pass complete to Ben Madon for 27 yds to the Kent 37 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at opp 37Ethan Thomas run for 3 yds to the Kent 34
11:002nd & 7 at opp 34Bennie Coney pass incomplete
11:003rd & 7 at opp 34Bennie Coney pass complete to Joel Brown for 12 yds to the Kent 22 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at opp 22Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 5 yds to the Kent 17
11:002nd & 5 at opp 17Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 2 yds to the Kent 15
7:393rd & 3 at opp 15Bennie Coney pass complete to Devin Borders for 15 yds for a TD, (Lucas Williams KICK)Eastern Kentucky 27, Kentucky 13
Kentucky Touchdown, 10 plays
7:391st & 0 at own 35Ben Deighton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:391st & 10 at own 25Patrick Towles pass complete to Mikel Horton for 22 yds to the Kent 47 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 47Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Ryan Timmons
7:392nd & 10 at own 47Patrick Towles pass complete to Charles Walker for 12 yds to the EKent 41 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 41Jojo Kemp run for 8 yds to the EKent 33
7:392nd & 2 at own 33Patrick Towles pass complete to Jojo Kemp for 9 yds to the EKent 24 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 24Mikel Horton run for 2 yds to the EKent 22
7:392nd & 8 at own 22Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Dorian Baker
7:393rd & 8 at own 22Patrick Towles pass complete to Blake Bone for 9 yds to the EKent 13 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 13Patrick Towles pass complete to Dorian Baker for 6 yds to the EKent 7
4:592nd & 4 at own 7Jojo Kemp run for 7 yds for a TD, (Miles Butler KICK)Eastern Kentucky 27, Kentucky 20
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
4:591st & 0 at own 35Miles Butler kickoff for 62 yds , Stanley Absanon return for 15 yds to the EKent 18
4:521st & 10 at opp 18Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 2 yds to the EKent 20
4:522nd & 8 at opp 20Bennie Coney pass incomplete to Ben Madon, broken up by A.J. Stamps
4:523rd & 8 at opp 20Bennie Coney pass complete to Dy’Shawn Mobley for no gain to the EKent 20
3:594th & 8 at opp 20Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 03:59
3:594th & 8 at opp 20Keith Wrzuszczak punt for 38 yds , Ryan Timmons returns for 19 yds to the EKent 39
Kentucky Touchdown, 7 plays
3:491st & 10 at own 39Patrick Towles run for 5 yds to the EKent 34
3:492nd & 5 at own 34Patrick Towles pass complete to Alexander Montgomery for 2 yds to the EKent 32
3:493rd & 3 at own 32Patrick Towles pass complete to Blake Bone for 5 yds to the EKent 27 for a 1ST down
3:491st & 10 at own 27[SHOT], Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Dorian Baker, PENALTY EKU pass interference (ABSANON, Stanle) 15 yards to the EKU12, 1ST DOWN UK, NO PLAY.
3:491st & 10 at own 12Patrick Towles run for 2 yds to the EKent 10
3:492nd & 8 at own 10Jojo Kemp run for no gain to the EKent 10
3:493rd & 8 at own 10Patrick Towles pass complete to Blake Bone for 5 yds to the EKent 5
0:574th & 3 at own 5Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 00:57
0:524th & 3 at own 5Patrick Towles pass complete to Dorian Baker for 5 yds for a TD, (Miles Butler KICK)Tied at 27
Eastern Kentucky Defensive TD, 13 plays (Kentucky scores)
0:521st & 0 at own 35Miles Butler kickoff for 63 yds , Stanley Absanon return for 26 yds to the EKent 28
0:471st & 10 at opp 28Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 3 yds to the EKent 31
0:472nd & 7 at opp 31Dy’Shawn Mobley run for 2 yds to the EKent 33
Overtime2 drives, then Kentucky 34, Eastern Kentucky 27
Kentucky Result not recorded
1st & 10 at own 25Patrick Towles pass complete to Dorian Baker for 5 yds to the EKent 20
2nd & 5 at own 20Jojo Kemp run for 7 yds to the EKent 13 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at own 13Jojo Kemp run for 2 yds to the EKent 11
2nd & 8 at own 11Patrick Towles run for 1 yd to the EKent 10
3rd & 7 at own 10Patrick Towles pass complete to Dorian Baker for 7 yds to the EKent 3 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at opp 25Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 00:00
1st & 10 at opp 25Dy’Shawn Mobley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 26
2nd & 11 at opp 26[SHOT], CONEY, Bennie pass incomplete to BORDERS, Devin (Cody Quinn), PENALTY UK pass interference 15 yards to the UK11, 1ST DOWN EKU, NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at opp 11Dy’Shawn Mobley run for a loss of 12 yards to the Kent 23
2nd & 22 at opp 23Bennie Coney pass incomplete to Devin Borders, broken up by J.D. Harmon
3rd & 22 at opp 23Bennie Coney pass complete to Arien Beasley for 10 yds to the Kent 13
4th & 12 at opp 13Arien Beasley sacked by Cory Johnson for a loss of 8 yards to the Kent 21
Kentucky
Dorian Baker 3 Yd pass from Patrick Towles (Miles Butler Kick)Kentucky 34, Eastern Kentucky 27

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Kentucky leads 6–⁠0 in six meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Kentucky 28, Eastern Kentucky 17
2017Kentucky 27, Eastern Kentucky 16
2015Kentucky 34, Eastern Kentucky 27
2009Kentucky 37, Eastern Kentucky 12
2007Kentucky 50, Eastern Kentucky 10
1998Kentucky 52, Eastern Kentucky 7

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