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Tennessee at Kentucky

Saturday, October 28, 2017

Kentucky beat Tennessee 29–⁠26. It was their 113th meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 77–⁠24–⁠9 in the games on file.

AwayTennessee4–⁠8 in 2017
26
HomeKentucky7–⁠6 in 2017
29

Final at Kroger Field, LexingtonTV: SECNAttendance 57,543

At kickoff
38°F, overcast, wind 8 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Blue Grass Airport (KLEX), 9 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee David Smith; umpire Wally Hough; head linesman Jay Vines; line judge March Bovos; side judge Richard Rooker; field judge Andy Britton; back judge Wayne Gautney; center judge Kevin VicknairGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tennessee6143326
Kentucky7140829

Standouts

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Player stats

Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jarrett Guarantano18/2324200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ty Chandler22120229
Carlin Fils-aime1373021
Tim Jordan311012
Tyler Byrd1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jeff George259048
Brandon Edward Johnson340025
Ethan Wolf333020
Ty Chandler233023
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Nigel Warrior6000
Kendal Vickers5100
Rashaan Gaulden5000
Micah Abernathy5100

Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Stephen Johnson6/154600
Lynn Bowden Jr.1/13600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Benny Snell Jr.27180348
Stephen Johnson684134
Sihiem King217014
Drew Barker1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tavin Richardson352036
Blake Bone226019
Garrett Johnson1202
Sihiem King1202
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Jones13210
Mike Edwards101.510
Denzil Ware9210
Darius West8100
Josh Allen710.50
T.J. Carter4110
Lonnie Johnson3110
Joshua Paschal30.50.50
Jamar Watson1110

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

Team stats

TennesseeKentucky
445Total yards371
242Passing yards82
203Rushing yards289
10.5Yards per pass5.1
3.7Yards per rush8.0
27First downs17
6–⁠16Third downs3–⁠7
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers4
9–⁠54Penalties4–⁠44
38:25Possession21:35
0Sacks (by defense)7

Efficiency

TennesseeKentucky
52%Success rate51%
0.12EPA per play−0.04
0.75Explosiveness0.84
0.12Rushing EPA−0.07
0.14Passing EPA0.02
36%Passing-down success36%
0.20First-down EPA−0.56
−0.05Second-down EPA0.56
0.18Third-down EPA0.31
16%Havoc by its defense16%

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 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Kentucky −4, over/under 46.

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 61%, Tennessee 39%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Kentucky end zoneTennessee end zoneQ1 KentuckyFumble, 1 playQ1 TennesseeField goal, 4 playsQ1 KentuckyTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 TennesseeField goal, 11 playsQ1 KentuckyFumble, 1 playQ1 TennesseeMissed FG, 6 playsQ1 KentuckyTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 KentuckyTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 TennesseeTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 TennesseeEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TennesseePunt, 8 playsQ3 KentuckyFumble, 5 playsQ3 TennesseeField goal, 9 playsQ3 KentuckyFumble, 5 playsQ3 TennesseeField goal, 7 playsQ4 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 TennesseeMissed FG, 8 playsQ4 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 TennesseePunt, 4 playsQ4 KentuckyTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 TennesseeEnd of game, 6 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 KentuckyFumble, 1 play, −10 yards
  2. Q1 TennesseeField goal, 4 plays, 3 yards
  3. Q1 KentuckyTouchdown, 6 plays, 35 yards
  4. Q1 TennesseeField goal, 11 plays, −6 yards
  5. Q1 KentuckyFumble, 1 play, −24 yards
  6. Q1 TennesseeMissed FG, 6 plays, 15 yards
  7. Q1 KentuckyTouchdown, 5 plays, 100 yards
  8. Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −47 yards
  9. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 KentuckyTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  12. Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 10 plays, 35 yards
  13. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 38 yards
  14. Q2 TennesseeEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  15. Q3 TennesseePunt, 8 plays, −1 yard
  16. Q3 KentuckyFumble, 5 plays, 50 yards
  17. Q3 TennesseeField goal, 9 plays, 44 yards
  18. Q3 KentuckyFumble, 5 plays, −16 yards
  19. Q3 TennesseeField goal, 7 plays, 22 yards
  20. Q4 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −45 yards
  21. Q4 TennesseeMissed FG, 8 plays, 39 yards
  22. Q4 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  23. Q4 TennesseePunt, 4 plays, 3 yards
  24. Q4 KentuckyTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
  25. Q4 TennesseeEnd of game, 6 plays, 72 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Kentucky 7, Tennessee 6
Kentucky Fumble, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 35Aaron Medley kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Benny Snell Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the Kent 15 Benny Snell Jr. fumbled, forced by Kendal Vickers, recovered by Tenn Nigel Warrior
Tennessee Field goal, 4 plays
14:541st & 10 at opp 15Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ethan Wolf for no gain to the Kent 15
14:542nd & 10 at opp 15Carlin Fils-aime run for 3 yds to the Kent 12
14:543rd & 7 at opp 12Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete
13:264th & 7 at opp 12Brent Cimaglia 30 yd FG GOODTennessee 3, Kentucky 0
Kentucky Touchdown, 6 plays
13:261st & 0 at own 35Aaron Medley kickoff for 57 yds , Lynn Bowden Jr. return for 32 yds to the Kent 40
13:171st & 10 at own 40Stephen Johnson pass complete to Tavin Richardson for no gain to the Kent 40
13:172nd & 10 at own 40Benny Snell Jr. run for 4 yds to the Kent 44
13:173rd & 6 at own 44[SHOT], Stephen Johnson pass incomplete to Charles Walker, PENALTY UT pass interference (Martin, J.) 10 yards to the UT46, 1ST DOWN UK, NO PLAY.
13:171st & 10 at opp 46Stephen Johnson pass complete to Blake Bone for 7 yds to the Tenn 39
13:172nd & 3 at opp 39Benny Snell Jr. run for 27 yds to the Tenn 12 for a 1ST down
13:171st & 10 at opp 12Stephen Johnson run for 6 yds to the Tenn 6
10:162nd & 4 at opp 6Benny Snell Jr. run for 6 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK)Kentucky 7, Tennessee 3
Tennessee Field goal, 11 plays
10:161st & 0 at own 35Austin MacGinnis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:161st & goal at opp 0PENALTY UT unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, PENALTY UK unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, NO PLAY.
10:161st & 10 at own 25[SHOT], PENALTY UT false start (Richmond, D.) 5 yards to the UT20, NO PLAY.
10:161st & 15 at own 20Ty Chandler run for 10 yds to the Tenn 30 TENNESSEE Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the Tenn 20
10:161st & 15 at own 20Carlin Fils-aime run for 1 yd to the Tenn 21
10:162nd & 14 at own 21Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Carlin Fils-aime for 12 yds to the Tenn 33
10:163rd & 2 at own 33Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 5 yds to the Tenn 38 for a 1ST down
10:161st & 10 at own 38Ty Chandler run for 29 yds to the Kent 33 for a 1ST down
7:421st & 10 at opp 33Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 07:42
7:421st & 10 at opp 33Ty Chandler run for 5 yds to the Kent 28
7:422nd & 5 at opp 28Jarrett Guarantano run for 10 yds to the Kent 18 for a 1ST down KENTUCKY Penalty, face mask (9 yards) (Denzil Ware) to the Kent 9 for a 1ST down
7:421st & goal at opp 9Ty Chandler run for 8 yds to the Kent 1
7:422nd & 0 at opp 1TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Kent 6
7:422nd & goal at opp 6Jarrett Guarantano sacked by Lonnie Johnson for a loss of 10 yards to the Kent 16
7:423rd & 0 at opp 16Jarrett Guarantano run for 10 yds to the Kent 6
4:344th & goal at opp 6Brent Cimaglia 24 yd FG GOODKentucky 7, Tennessee 6
4:341st & 0 at own 35Aaron Medley kickoff for 64 yds , Lynn Bowden Jr. return for 26 yds to the Kent 27
4:271st & 10 at own 27Sihiem King run for 14 yds to the Kent 41 Sihiem King fumbled, forced by Nigel Warrior, recovered by Tenn Shy Tuttle
Tennessee Missed FG, 6 plays
4:191st & 10 at opp 41Carlin Fils-aime run for 9 yds to the Kent 32
4:192nd & 1 at opp 32Carlin Fils-aime run for 5 yds to the Kent 27 for a 1ST down
4:191st & 10 at opp 27Carlin Fils-aime run for 2 yds to the Kent 25
4:192nd & 8 at opp 25Carlin Fils-aime run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 26
4:193rd & 9 at opp 26Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete
2:124th & 9 at opp 26Brent Cimaglia 44 yd FG MISSED
Kentucky Touchdown, 5 plays
2:121st & 10 at own 26Stephen Johnson pass complete to Blake Bone for 19 yds to the Kent 45 for a 1ST down
2:121st & 10 at own 45Benny Snell Jr. run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
2:122nd & 5 at the 50Benny Snell Jr. run for 48 yds to the Tenn 2 for a 1ST down
2:121st & goal at opp 2Benny Snell Jr. run for no gain to the Tenn 2
Q2 14:572nd & goal at opp 2Benny Snell Jr. 2 Yd Run (Austin MacGinnis Kick)Kentucky 14, Tennessee 6
2nd quarter7 drives, then Kentucky 21, Tennessee 20
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
14:571st & 0 at own 35Austin MacGinnis kickoff for 51 yds , Marquez Callaway return for 6 yds to the Tenn 41 TENNESSEE Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the Tenn 10
14:491st & 10 at own 10Jarrett Guarantano sacked by Jordan Jones for a loss of 3 yards to the Tenn 7
14:492nd & 13 at own 7Ty Chandler run for 3 yds to the Tenn 10
14:493rd & 10 at own 10[SHOT], Guarantano, J. pass complete to Wolf, Et. for 22 yards to the UT32 (Calvin Taylor;Darius West), PENALTY UT illegal formation 4 yards to the UT6, NO PLAY.
14:493rd & 14 at own 6Ty Chandler run for 12 yds to the Tenn 18
14:494th & 2 at own 18Trevor Daniel punt for 42 yds
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
12:371st & 10 at own 40Benny Snell Jr. run for 2 yds to the Kent 42
12:372nd & 8 at own 42Stephen Johnson pass complete to Sihiem King for 2 yds to the Kent 44
12:373rd & 6 at own 44Stephen Johnson pass incomplete to Tavin Richardson, broken up by Reginald McKenzie Jr.
12:374th & 6 at own 44Matt Panton punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Tenn 25
Tennessee Touchdown, 7 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 25Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jeff George for 11 yds to the Tenn 36 for a 1ST down
11:151st & 10 at own 36[SHOT], Guarantano, J. pass incomplete to Palmer, J. (Chris Westry), PENALTY UK pass interference (Chris Westry) 15 yards to the UK49, 1ST DOWN UT, NO PLAY.
11:151st & 10 at opp 49Carlin Fils-aime run for 11 yds to the Kent 38 for a 1ST down
11:151st & 10 at opp 38Carlin Fils-aime run for 8 yds to the Kent 30
11:152nd & 2 at opp 30Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Marquez Callaway for 11 yds to the Kent 19 for a 1ST down
11:151st & 10 at opp 19Jarrett Guarantano run for 5 yds to the Kent 14
11:152nd & 5 at opp 14Ty Chandler run for 13 yds to the Kent 1 for a 1ST down
8:371st & goal at opp 1Ty Chandler run for 1 yd for a TD, (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Kentucky 14, Tennessee 13
Kentucky Touchdown, 7 plays
8:371st & 0 at own 35Brent Cimaglia kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:371st & 10 at own 25Stephen Johnson pass incomplete to Blake Bone, broken up by Daniel Bituli
8:372nd & 10 at own 25Benny Snell Jr. run for 23 yds to the Kent 48 for a 1ST down
8:371st & 10 at own 48Benny Snell Jr. run for 3 yds to the Tenn 49
8:372nd & 7 at opp 49Benny Snell Jr. run for 8 yds to the Tenn 41 for a 1ST down
8:371st & 10 at opp 41Lynn Bowden Jr. pass complete to Tavin Richardson for 36 yds to the Tenn 5 for a 1ST down
6:431st & 0 at opp 5Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 06:43
6:431st & goal at opp 5Stephen Johnson run for 4 yds to the Tenn 1
5:582nd & goal at opp 1Benny Snell Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK)Kentucky 21, Tennessee 13
Tennessee Touchdown, 10 plays
5:581st & 0 at own 35Austin MacGinnis kickoff for 43 yds , Marquez Callaway return for 7 yds to the Tenn 29
5:531st & 10 at own 29Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ethan Wolf for 13 yds to the Tenn 42 for a 1ST down
5:531st & 10 at own 42Carlin Fils-aime run for 2 yds to the Tenn 44
5:532nd & 8 at own 44Carlin Fils-aime run for 9 yds to the Kent 47 for a 1ST down
5:531st & 10 at opp 47Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Marquez Callaway, broken up by Lonnie Johnson
5:532nd & 10 at opp 47Ty Chandler run for 5 yds to the Kent 42
5:533rd & 5 at opp 42Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ty Chandler for 23 yds to the Kent 19 for a 1ST down KENTUCKY Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
5:531st & 10 at opp 19Carlin Fils-aime run for 3 yds to the Kent 16
5:532nd & 7 at opp 16Tyler Byrd run for 4 yds to the Kent 12
5:533rd & 3 at opp 12Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 11 yds to the Kent 1 for a 1ST down
1:251st & goal at opp 1Ty Chandler run for 1 yd for a TD, (Brent Cimaglia KICK)Kentucky 21, Tennessee 20
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
1:251st & goal at opp 0Brent Cimaglia kickoff for 65 yds , Lynn Bowden Jr. return for 33 yds to the KENTUCKY 32 TENNESSEE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the Kent 33
1:141st & 10 at own 33Benny Snell Jr. run for 6 yds to the Kent 39
1:142nd & 4 at own 39Benny Snell Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 38
1:143rd & 5 at own 38Stephen Johnson pass incomplete
1:144th & 5 at own 38Matt Panton punt for 44 yds , Marquez Callaway returns for a loss of 4 yards to the Tenn 14
Tennessee End of half, 1 play
0:091st & 10 at own 14TEAM run for no gain to the Tenn 14
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tennessee 23, Kentucky 21
Tennessee Punt, 8 plays
15:002nd & 10 at own 35Austin MacGinnis kickoff for 48 yds , Marquez Callaway return for 13 yds to the Tenn 30
14:561st & 10 at own 30Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Josh Smith for 13 yds to the Tenn 43 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 43Ty Chandler run for 6 yds to the Tenn 49
14:562nd & 4 at own 49Ty Chandler run for 3 yds to the Kent 48
14:563rd & 1 at opp 48Ty Chandler run for 3 yds to the Kent 45 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 45[SHOT], Guarantano, J. pass incomplete to Callaway, M., PENALTY UK offside defense (A. Middleton) 5 yards to the UK40, NO PLAY.
14:561st & 5 at opp 40Jarrett Guarantano run for 7 yds to the Kent 33 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 33Ty Chandler run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 35
14:562nd & 12 at opp 35Ty Chandler run for 6 yds to the Kent 29
14:563rd & 6 at opp 29Jarrett Guarantano sacked by Jamar Watson for a loss of 7 yards to the Kent 36
14:564th & 13 at opp 36Trevor Daniel punt for 30 yds, downed at the Kent 6
Kentucky Fumble, 5 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 6Benny Snell Jr. run for 3 yds to the Kent 9
10:302nd & 7 at own 9Benny Snell Jr. run for 2 yds to the Kent 11
10:303rd & 5 at own 11Stephen Johnson run for 34 yds to the Kent 45 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at own 45Sihiem King run for 3 yds to the Kent 48
10:302nd & 7 at own 48Drew Barker run for 5 yds to the Tenn 44 Drew Barker fumbled, forced by Rashaan Gaulden, recovered by Tenn Elliott Berry
Tennessee Field goal, 9 plays
8:121st & 10 at own 44Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ethan Wolf for 20 yds to the Kent 36 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 36Tim Jordan run for 12 yds to the Kent 24 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 24Tim Jordan run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 25
8:122nd & 11 at opp 25Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Ty Chandler for 10 yds to the Kent 15
8:123rd & 1 at opp 15Jarrett Guarantano run for 6 yds to the Kent 9 for a 1ST down
8:121st & goal at opp 9Ty Chandler run for a loss of 3 yards to the Kent 12
8:122nd & goal at opp 12Jarrett Guarantano run for 6 yds to the Kent 6
8:123rd & goal at opp 6Jarrett Guarantano sacked by Josh Allen and Joshua Paschal for a loss of 6 yards to the Kent 12
3:404th & goal at opp 12Brent Cimaglia 30 yd FG GOODTennessee 23, Kentucky 21
Kentucky Fumble, 5 plays
3:401st & 0 at own 35Brent Cimaglia kickoff for 65 yds , Lynn Bowden Jr. return for 18 yds to the Kent 18
3:331st & 10 at own 18Benny Snell Jr. run for 9 yds to the Kent 27
3:332nd & 1 at own 27Benny Snell Jr. run for no gain to the Kent 27
3:333rd & 1 at own 27Benny Snell Jr. run for 3 yds to the Kent 30 for a 1ST down
3:331st & 10 at own 30Stephen Johnson run for 17 yds to the Kent 47 for a 1ST down
3:331st & 10 at own 47Stephen Johnson pass complete to Garrett Johnson for 3 yds Garrett Johnson fumbled, forced by Kendal Vickers, recovered by Tenn Rashaan Gaulden
Tennessee Field goal, 7 plays
1:061st & 10 at opp 49Carlin Fils-aime run for 21 yds to the Kent 28 for a 1ST down
1:061st & 10 at opp 28Ty Chandler run for 8 yds to the Kent 20
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 20Ty Chandler run for 2 yds to the Kent 18 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 18Jarrett Guarantano sacked by Mike Edwards for a loss of 13 yards to the Kent 31 TENNESSEE Penalty, intentional grounding (Jarrett Guarantano) to the Kent 31
Q4 15:002nd & 23 at opp 31Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Tim Jordan for 4 yds to the Kent 27
Q4 15:003rd & 19 at opp 27Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Brandon Johnson
Q4 13:244th & 19 at opp 27Brent Cimaglia 45 yd FG GOODTennessee 26, Kentucky 21
4th quarter6 drives, then Kentucky 29, Tennessee 26
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
13:241st & 0 at own 35Brent Cimaglia kickoff for 65 yds , Lynn Bowden Jr. return for 14 yds to the Kent 14
13:171st & 10 at own 14Stephen Johnson pass incomplete to Blake Bone
13:172nd & 10 at own 14Benny Snell Jr. run for 6 yds to the Kent 20
13:173rd & 4 at own 20Stephen Johnson pass incomplete to Lynn Bowden Jr.
13:174th & 4 at own 20Matt Panton punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Marquez Callaway at the Tenn 36
Tennessee Missed FG, 8 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 36Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 4 yds to the Tenn 40
12:232nd & 6 at own 40Carlin Fils-aime run for no gain to the Tenn 40
12:233rd & 6 at own 40Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Josh Palmer for 16 yds to the Kent 44 for a 1ST down
12:231st & 10 at opp 44Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Josh Palmer for 15 yds to the Kent 29 for a 1ST down
12:231st & 10 at opp 29Ty Chandler run for 5 yds to the Kent 24
12:232nd & 5 at opp 24Ty Chandler run for 1 yd to the Kent 23
9:113rd & 4 at opp 23Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 09:11
9:113rd & 4 at opp 23Jarrett Guarantano run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 25
8:224th & 6 at opp 25Brent Cimaglia 43 yd FG MISSED
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
8:221st & 10 at own 25Stephen Johnson pass incomplete
8:222nd & 10 at own 25Stephen Johnson pass incomplete to Tavin Richardson
8:223rd & 10 at own 25Stephen Johnson pass incomplete to Tavin Richardson
8:224th & 10 at own 25Matt Panton punt for 47 yds , Marquez Callaway returns for 2 yds to the Tenn 30
Tennessee Punt, 4 plays
7:531st & 10 at own 30Ty Chandler run for no gain to the Tenn 30
7:532nd & 10 at own 30[SHOT], Guarantano, J. pass incomplete to Palmer, J., PENALTY UK pass interference (Derrick Baity) 15 yards to the UT45, 1ST DOWN UT, NO PLAY.
7:531st & 10 at own 45Ty Chandler run for 4 yds to the Tenn 49
7:532nd & 6 at own 49TENNESSEE Penalty, false start (Drew Richmond) to the Tenn 44
7:532nd & 11 at own 44Jarrett Guarantano sacked by T.J. Carter for a loss of 11 yards to the Tenn 33
7:533rd & 22 at own 33Tim Jordan run for no gain to the Tenn 33
7:534th & 22 at own 33Trevor Daniel punt for 39 yds
Kentucky Touchdown, 10 plays
4:431st & 10 at own 28Benny Snell Jr. run for 11 yds to the Kent 39 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 39Benny Snell Jr. run for no gain to the Kent 39
4:432nd & 10 at own 39Stephen Johnson pass complete to Tavin Richardson for 16 yds to the Tenn 45 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 0Stephen Johnson run for 12 yds to the Tenn 33 for a 1ST down TENNESSEE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the Tenn 33 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 33Benny Snell Jr. run for 11 yds to the Tenn 22 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 22Benny Snell Jr. run for 8 yds to the Tenn 14
4:432nd & 2 at opp 14Benny Snell Jr. run for no gain to the Tenn 14
4:433rd & 2 at opp 14Benny Snell Jr. run for 3 yds to the Tenn 11 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 11Stephen Johnson pass incomplete to C.J. Conrad
0:332nd & 10 at opp 11Stephen Johnson run for 11 yds for a TD, (Stephen Johnson pass to Benny Snell Jr. for Two-Point Conversion)Kentucky 29, Tennessee 26
Tennessee End of game, 6 plays
0:331st & 0 at own 35Austin MacGinnis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:331st & 10 at own 25Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Tim Jordan for 1 yd to the Tenn 26
0:222nd & 9 at own 26Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:22
0:223rd & 19 at own 16Jarrett Guarantano pass incomplete to Ethan Wolf
0:224th & 19 at own 16[SHOT], PENALTY UT false start 5 yards to the UT11, NO PLAY.
0:094th & 24 at own 11Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:09 for a 1ST down to Brandon Johnson for 25 yds to the Tenn 36 for a 1ST down
0:091st & 10 at own 36Jarrett Guarantano run for 13 yds to the Tenn 49 for a 1ST down
0:021st & 10 at own 49Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 00:02
0:021st & 10 at own 49Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jeff George for 48 yds to the Kent 3 for a 1ST down

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.

The series

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 eight since this game.

Recent meetings
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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