From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Kentucky
Tennessee
205
Total yards
422
98
Passing yards
245
107
Rushing yards
177
3.6
Yards per pass
9.8
3.0
Yards per rush
4.4
14
First downs
19
2–13
Third downs
5–12
2–3
Fourth downs
2–2
3
Turnovers
0
5–31
Penalties
6–50
35:11
Possession
24:49
2
Sacks (by defense)
4
Efficiency
Kentucky
Tennessee
30%
Success rate
49%
−0.23
EPA per play
0.35
1.11
Explosiveness
1.14
0.09
Rushing EPA
0.31
−0.56
Passing EPA
0.40
15%
Passing-down success
25%
−0.18
First-down EPA
0.01
−0.08
Second-down EPA
0.68
−0.67
Third-down EPA
0.27
5%
Havoc by its defense
22%
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)
Tennessee 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Tennessee −10.5, over/under 62.5.
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 Tennessee 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. Tennessee drives left to right, Kentucky right to left.
Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
Q1 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, −17 yards
Q1 KentuckyTouchdown, 9 plays, 71 yards
Q1 TennesseeTouchdown, 15 plays, 75 yards
Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 8 plays, 77 yards
Q2 KentuckyInterception, 11 plays, 58 yards
Q2 TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
Q2 TennesseeTouchdown, 2 plays, 35 yards
Q2 KentuckyEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
Q3 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −17 yards
Q3 TennesseeField goal, 10 plays, 29 yards
Q3 KentuckyInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 TennesseeMissed FG, 6 plays, 12 yards
Q3 KentuckyInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
Q3 TennesseeTouchdown, 5 plays, 58 yards
Q3 KentuckyPunt, 9 plays, 15 yards
Q4 TennesseePunt, 8 plays, 42 yards
Q4 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 TennesseeTouchdown, 1 play, 13 yards
Q4 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 44 yards
Q4 TennesseeEnd of game, 1 play, 1 yard
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tennessee 7, Kentucky 6
Tennessee Touchdown, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Chance Poore kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
14:45
1st & 10 at own 25
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Jalin Hyatt for 5 yds to the Tenn 30
14:32
2nd & 5 at own 30
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Cedric Tillman for 3 yds to the Tenn 33
14:10
3rd & 2 at own 33
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Cedric Tillman for 8 yds to the Tenn 41 for a 1ST down
13:55
1st & 10 at own 41
Jabari Small run for 4 yds to the Tenn 45
13:33
2nd & 6 at own 45
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Jalin Hyatt for 55 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 7, Kentucky 0
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
13:33
2nd & 6 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 52 yds , JuTahn McClain return for 4 yds to the Kent 17
13:20
1st & 10 at own 17
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for no gain to the Kent 17
12:30
2nd & 10 at own 17
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for no gain to the Kent 17
11:46
3rd & 10 at own 17
Will Levis pass incomplete to Barion Brown
11:34
4th & 10 at own 17
Colin Goodfellow punt for 46 yds, downed at the Tenn 37
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
11:27
1st & 10 at own 37
Hooker, Hendon pass complete to Tillman, Cedric for 3 yards to the TENNESSEE40, PENALTY TENNESSEE pass interference 15 yards to the TENNESSEE22, NO PLAY.
11:05
1st & 25 at own 22
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Bru McCoy
10:55
2nd & 25 at own 22
Jabari Small run for 6 yds to the Tenn 28
10:33
3rd & 19 at own 28
TENNESSEE Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Tenn 23
10:17
3rd & 24 at own 23
Hooker, Hendon pass complete to Tillman, Cedric for 19 yards to the TENNESSEE42, PENALTY TENNESSEE holding 10 yards to the TENNESSEE13, NO PLAY.
9:53
3rd & 34 at own 13
Hendon Hooker run for 7 yds to the Tenn 20
9:29
4th & 27 at own 20
Paxton Brooks punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Tayvion Robinson at the Kent 29
Kentucky Touchdown, 9 plays
9:22
1st & 10 at own 29
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 7 yds to the Kent 36
8:46
2nd & 3 at own 36
Will Levis pass incomplete to Jordan Dingle
8:38
3rd & 3 at own 36
Will Levis pass complete to Dane Key for 8 yds to the Kent 44 for a 1ST down
7:55
1st & 10 at own 44
Will Levis pass complete to Jordan Dingle for 24 yds to the Tenn 32 for a 1ST down
7:15
1st & 10 at opp 32
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 5 yds to the Tenn 27
6:40
2nd & 5 at opp 27
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 9 yds to the Tenn 18 for a 1ST down
5:50
1st & 10 at opp 18
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 16 yds to the Tenn 2 for a 1ST down
5:05
1st & goal at opp 2
Will Levis sacked by Omari Thomas for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 3
4:44
2nd & goal at opp 3
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 3 yds for a TD, (Matt Ruffolo PAT BLOCKED)Tennessee 7, Kentucky 6
Tennessee Touchdown, 15 plays
4:44
2nd & 11 at own 35
Chance Poore kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:30
1st & 10 at own 25
Jabari Small run for 7 yds to the Tenn 32
4:15
2nd & 3 at own 32
Jabari Small run for 7 yds to the Tenn 39 for a 1ST down
3:55
1st & 10 at own 39
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Bru McCoy for 4 yds to the Tenn 43
3:35
2nd & 6 at own 43
Hendon Hooker run for 2 yds to the Tenn 45
3:00
3rd & 4 at own 45
Hendon Hooker run for 3 yds to the Tenn 48
2:50
4th & 1 at own 48
Hendon Hooker run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:38
1st & 10 at the 50
Hooker, Hendon pass incomplete to Hyatt, Jalin, PENALTY KENTUCKY pass interference 15 yards to the KENTUCKY35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TENNESSEE.
2:25
1st & 10 at opp 35
Jabari Small run for 4 yds to the Kent 31
2:20
2nd & 6 at opp 31
Jabari Small run for 10 yds to the Kent 21 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Jabari Small run for 4 yds to the Kent 17
1:50
2nd & 6 at opp 17
Hendon Hooker run for 2 yds to the Kent 15
1:30
3rd & 4 at opp 15
Jabari Small run for 3 yds to the Kent 12
1:10
4th & 1 at opp 12
Jabari Small run for 3 yds to the Kent 9 for a 1ST down
0:57
1st & goal at opp 9
Jabari Small run for 4 yds to the Kent 5
0:13
2nd & goal at opp 5
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Jacob Warren for 3 yds to the Kent 2
Q2 14:56
3rd & goal at opp 2
Princeton Fant run for 2 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath PAT MISSED)Tennessee 13, Kentucky 6
Q2 14:56
3rd & 0 at opp 3
TENNESSEE Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Kent 13
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tennessee 27, Kentucky 6
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
14:56
3rd & 13 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 60 yds
14:49
1st & 10 at own 35
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for no gain to the Kent 35
14:10
2nd & 10 at own 35
Will Levis pass incomplete to Chris Rodriguez Jr.
14:04
3rd & 10 at own 35
Will Levis pass incomplete to Tayvion Robinson
13:54
4th & 10 at own 35
Colin Goodfellow punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Dee Williams at the Tenn 23
Tennessee Touchdown, 8 plays
13:41
1st & 10 at own 23
Hendon Hooker run for 5 yds to the Tenn 28
13:21
2nd & 5 at own 28
Jaylen Wright run for 35 yds to the Kent 37 for a 1ST down
13:00
1st & 10 at opp 37
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Cedric Tillman for 7 yds to the Kent 30
12:25
2nd & 3 at opp 30
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Bru McCoy for 13 yds to the Kent 17 for a 1ST down
12:15
1st & 10 at opp 17
Jaylen Wright run for 1 yd to the Kent 16
11:55
2nd & 9 at opp 16
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Princeton Fant for 11 yds to the Kent 5 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & goal at opp 5
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Cedric Tillman for 4 yds to the Kent 1
11:12
2nd & goal at opp 1
Jaylen Wright run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 20, Kentucky 6
Kentucky Interception, 11 plays
11:12
2nd & 6 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 51 yds , JuTahn McClain return for 16 yds to the Kent 30
10:55
1st & 10 at own 30
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 15 yds to the Kent 45 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at own 45
JuTahn McClain run for 2 yds to the Kent 47
9:40
2nd & 8 at own 47
Will Levis pass complete to JuTahn McClain for 16 yds to the Tenn 37 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at opp 37
Will Levis pass complete to Jordan Dingle for 12 yds to the Tenn 25 for a 1ST down
8:10
1st & 10 at opp 25
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 3 yds to the Tenn 22
7:44
2nd & 7 at opp 22
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for no gain to the Tenn 22
7:00
3rd & 7 at opp 22
Will Levis pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 6 yds to the Tenn 16
6:50
4th & 1 at opp 16
Will Levis run for 1 yd to the Tenn 15 for a 1ST down
6:00
1st & 10 at opp 15
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 3 yds to the Tenn 12
5:17
2nd & 7 at opp 12
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for no gain to the Tenn 12
4:29
3rd & 7 at opp 12
Will Levis pass intercepted Juwan Mitchell return for 48 yds to the Kent 45
Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
4:18
1st & 10 at opp 45
Hendon Hooker sacked by J.J. Weaver for a loss of 8 yards to the Tenn 47
3:38
2nd & 18 at own 47
Hendon Hooker run for 10 yds to the Kent 43
3:01
3rd & 8 at opp 43
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Jalin Hyatt
2:49
4th & 8 at opp 43
Paxton Brooks punt for 41 yds, downed at the Kent 2
Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
2:35
1st & 10 at own 2
JuTahn McClain run for no gain to the Kent 2
2:01
2nd & 10 at own 2
KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (-1 Yards) to the Kent 1
1:25
2nd & 11 at own 1
JuTahn McClain run for 16 yds to the Kent 17 for a 1ST down
0:57
1st & 10 at own 17
Will Levis pass incomplete to Tayvion Robinson
0:50
2nd & 10 at own 17
Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 4 yds to the Kent 21
0:48
3rd & 6 at own 21
KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Kent 16
0:45
3rd & 11 at own 16
Will Levis pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 1 yd to the Kent 17
0:44
4th & 10 at own 17
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:44
0:37
4th & 10 at own 17
Colin Goodfellow punt for 18 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Kent 35
Tennessee Touchdown, 2 plays
0:28
1st & 10 at opp 35
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Jabari Small for 4 yds to the Kent 31
0:28
2nd & 6 at opp 31
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 00:28
0:22
2nd & 6 at opp 31
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Jalin Hyatt for 31 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 27, Kentucky 6
Kentucky End of half, 1 play
0:22
2nd & 6 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 56 yds , Barion Brown return for 7 yds to the Kent 16
0:07
1st & 10 at own 16
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 15
3rd quarter7 drives, then Tennessee 37, Kentucky 6
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:45
1st & 10 at own 25
Will Levis pass complete to Jordan Dingle for 1 yd to the Kent 26
14:14
2nd & 9 at own 26
Will Levis sacked by Da’Jon Terry for a loss of 8 yards to the Kent 18
13:25
3rd & 17 at own 18
Will Levis sacked by Byron Young and Tyler Baron for a loss of 10 yards to the Kent 8
12:35
4th & 27 at own 8
Colin Goodfellow punt for 43 yds , Dee Williams returns for 10 yds to the Kent 41
Tennessee Field goal, 10 plays
12:24
1st & 10 at opp 41
Jabari Small run for 1 yd to the Kent 40
12:00
2nd & 9 at opp 40
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Bru McCoy for 8 yds to the Kent 32
11:42
3rd & 1 at opp 32
Jabari Small run for 2 yds to the Kent 30 for a 1ST down
11:24
1st & 10 at opp 30
Hooker, Hendon pass incomplete to McCoy, Bru, PENALTY KENTUCKY substitution infraction 5 yards to the KENTUCKY25, NO PLAY.
11:19
1st & 5 at opp 25
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Bru McCoy
11:05
2nd & 5 at opp 25
Jabari Small run for 4 yds to the Kent 21
10:58
3rd & 1 at opp 21
Jabari Small run for 4 yds to the Kent 17 for a 1ST down
10:30
1st & 10 at opp 17
Jabari Small run for 6 yds to the Kent 11
10:10
2nd & 4 at opp 11
Jabari Small run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 12
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 43 yds , JuTahn McClain return for 3 yds to the Kent 25
8:40
1st & 10 at own 25
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 1 yd to the Kent 26
8:05
2nd & 9 at own 26
Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 2 yds to the Kent 28
7:19
3rd & 7 at own 28
Will Levis pass intercepted Brandon Turnage return for 7 yds to the Kent 32
Tennessee Missed FG, 6 plays
7:05
1st & 10 at opp 32
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Jalin Hyatt for 8 yds to the Kent 24
6:35
2nd & 2 at opp 24
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Bru McCoy for 4 yds to the Kent 20 for a 1ST down
6:11
1st & 10 at opp 20
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Squirrel White
6:04
2nd & 10 at opp 20
Jabari Small run for no gain to the Kent 20
5:50
3rd & 10 at opp 20
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Squirrel White
5:45
4th & 10 at opp 20
Chase McGrath 37 yd FG MISSED
Kentucky Interception, 2 plays
5:38
1st & 10 at own 20
Will Levis pass incomplete to Jordan Dingle
5:29
2nd & 10 at own 20
Will Levis pass intercepted Doneiko Slaughter return for no gain to the Tenn 42
Tennessee Touchdown, 5 plays
5:20
1st & 10 at own 42
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Bru McCoy for 16 yds to the Kent 42 for a 1ST down
5:08
1st & 10 at opp 42
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Bru McCoy for 9 yds to the Kent 33
4:50
2nd & 1 at opp 33
Jaylen Wright run for 25 yds to the Kent 8 for a 1ST down
4:20
1st & goal at opp 8
Jaylen Wright run for no gain to the Kent 8
3:58
2nd & goal at opp 8
Hendon Hooker run for 8 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 37, Kentucky 6
Kentucky Punt, 9 plays
3:58
2nd & 10 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:40
1st & 10 at own 25
JuTahn McClain run for 2 yds to the Kent 27
3:08
2nd & 8 at own 27
Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 8 yds to the Kent 35 for a 1ST down
2:20
1st & 10 at own 35
Will Levis pass complete to JuTahn McClain for a loss of 5 yards to the Kent 30
1:41
2nd & 15 at own 30
Will Levis pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 7 yds to the Kent 37
1:06
3rd & 8 at own 37
Will Levis pass complete to JuTahn McClain for 4 yds to the Kent 41
0:30
4th & 4 at own 41
Will Levis pass complete to Jordan Dingle for 7 yds to the Kent 48 for a 1ST down
0:10
1st & 10 at own 48
Will Levis pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for a loss of 3 yards to the Kent 45
Q4 15:00
2nd & 13 at own 45
KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Kent 40
Q4 14:54
2nd & 18 at own 40
Will Levis pass incomplete to JuTahn McClain
Q4 14:47
3rd & 18 at own 40
Will Levis pass incomplete to JuTahn McClain
Q4 14:38
4th & 18 at own 40
Colin Goodfellow punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Dee Williams at the Tenn 19
4th quarter5 drives, then Tennessee 44, Kentucky 6
Tennessee Punt, 8 plays
14:30
1st & 10 at own 19
Jaylen Wright run for 6 yds to the Tenn 25
14:08
2nd & 4 at own 25
Jaylen Wright run for 5 yds to the Tenn 30 for a 1ST down
13:20
1st & 10 at own 30
Jabari Small run for 4 yds to the Tenn 34
12:55
2nd & 6 at own 34
Jabari Small run for 3 yds to the Tenn 37
12:20
3rd & 3 at own 37
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Jalin Hyatt for 39 yds to the Kent 24 for a 1ST down
12:05
1st & 10 at opp 24
TENNESSEE Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Kent 29
11:30
1st & 15 at opp 29
Jabari Small run for 3 yds to the Kent 26
11:17
2nd & 12 at opp 26
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Ramel Keyton
10:55
3rd & 12 at opp 26
Hendon Hooker sacked by Tre’vonn Rybka for a loss of 8 yards to the Kent 34
10:27
4th & 20 at opp 34
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 10:27
10:27
4th & 20 at opp 34
TENNESSEE Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Kent 39
10:19
4th & 25 at opp 39
Paxton Brooks punt for 36 yds, downed at the Kent 3
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
10:10
1st & 10 at own 3
La’Vell Wright run for 4 yds to the Kent 7
9:20
2nd & 6 at own 7
La’Vell Wright run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 6
8:40
3rd & 7 at own 6
Will Levis sacked by Byron Young for a loss of 4 yards to the Kent 2
7:53
4th & 11 at own 2
Colin Goodfellow punt for 45 yds , Dee Williams returns for 34 yds to the Kent 13
Tennessee Touchdown, 1 play
7:47
1st & 10 at opp 13
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Jabari Small for 13 yds for a TD, (Chase McGrath KICK)Tennessee 44, Kentucky 6
Kentucky Turnover on downs, 11 plays
7:47
1st & 10 at own 35
Paxton Brooks kickoff for 64 yds , Barion Brown return for 19 yds to the Kent 20
7:41
1st & 10 at own 20
Timeout TENNESSEE, clock 07:41
7:30
1st & 10 at own 20
La’Vell Wright run for 9 yds to the Kent 29
6:50
2nd & 1 at own 29
La’Vell Wright run for 1 yd to the Kent 30 for a 1ST down
6:05
1st & 10 at own 30
La’Vell Wright run for 2 yds to the Kent 32
5:30
2nd & 8 at own 32
La’Vell Wright run for 2 yds to the Kent 34
4:40
3rd & 6 at own 34
La’Vell Wright run for 15 yds to the Kent 49 for a 1ST down
4:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Dee Beckwith run for 7 yds to the Tenn 44
3:20
2nd & 3 at opp 44
Dee Beckwith run for 7 yds to the Tenn 37 for a 1ST down
2:50
1st & 10 at opp 37
Dee Beckwith run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tenn 38
2:00
2nd & 11 at opp 38
Will Levis pass complete to La’Vell Wright for 1 yd to the Tenn 37
1:35
3rd & 10 at opp 37
La’Vell Wright run for 1 yd to the Tenn 36
0:44
4th & 9 at opp 36
Will Levis pass complete to DeMarcus Harris for 7 yds to the Tenn 29
Tennessee End of game, 1 play
0:30
1st & 10 at own 29
Dylan Sampson run for 1 yd to the Tenn 30
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, 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 three since this game.