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Georgia at Kentucky

Saturday, November 19, 2022

No. 1 Georgia beat Kentucky 16–⁠6. It was their 76th meeting; after it, Georgia led the series 62–⁠12–⁠2.

Away1Georgia15–⁠0 in 2022
16
HomeKentucky7–⁠6 in 2022
6

Final at Kroger Field, LexingtonTV: CBSAttendance 61,022

At kickoff
39°F, clear, wind 17 mph from the southwest, gusts to 30 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Blue Grass Airport (KLEX), 9 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Official
James CarterGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia367016
Kentucky00066

Standouts

Player stats

Georgia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Stetson Bennett13/1911601
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenny McIntosh19143126
Daijun Edwards145009
Kendall Milton631013
Stetson Bennett525017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dominick Blaylock238035
Ladd McConkey328013
Kenny McIntosh219013
Marcus Rosemy21005
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Smael Mondon Jr.11000
Jamon Dumas-Johnson80.500
Malaki Starks8000
Christopher Smith7000
Javon Bullard40.50.50
Robert Beal Jr.20.50.50
Kelee Ringo2001

Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Will Levis20/3120611
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chris Rodriguez Jr.1751015
Will Levis526010
Jutahn McClain31209
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Barion Brown10145147
Josh Kattus229016
Dane Key223012
Jordan Dingle1808
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Wright10000
Zion Childress9000
Carrington Valentine8000
D’Eryk Jackson8000
Jordan Lovett7001

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

Team stats

GeorgiaKentucky
363Total yards295
116Passing yards206
247Rushing yards89
6.1Yards per pass6.6
5.4Yards per rush3.6
20First downs17
6–⁠12Third downs3–⁠11
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
1Turnovers1
4–⁠55Penalties3–⁠12
30:02Possession29:58
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

GeorgiaKentucky
51%Success rate36%
0.10EPA per play−0.13
0.87Explosiveness1.22
0.08Rushing EPA−0.21
0.14Passing EPA−0.07
50%Passing-down success39%
−0.21First-down EPA0.23
0.34Second-down EPA−0.06
0.68Third-down EPA−0.56
16%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

Georgia 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Georgia −22.5, over/under 47.5.

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

Every drive

Kentucky end zoneGeorgia end zoneQ1 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ1 GeorgiaField goal, 13 playsQ1 KentuckyInterception, 13 playsQ2 GeorgiaField goal, 10 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 GeorgiaField goal, 11 playsQ3 GeorgiaInterception, 5 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ3 GeorgiaTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ3 GeorgiaTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 KentuckyTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 GeorgiaPunt, 4 playsQ4 KentuckyMissed FG, 9 playsQ4 GeorgiaPunt, 5 playsQ4 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 GeorgiaEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kentucky drives left to right, Georgia right to left.
  1. Q1 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 65 yards
  2. Q1 GeorgiaField goal, 13 plays, 58 yards
  3. Q1 KentuckyInterception, 13 plays, 57 yards
  4. Q2 GeorgiaField goal, 10 plays, 47 yards
  5. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  6. Q2 GeorgiaField goal, 11 plays, 11 yards
  7. Q3 GeorgiaInterception, 5 plays, 25 yards
  8. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  9. Q3 GeorgiaTouchdown, 8 plays, 58 yards
  10. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  11. Q3 GeorgiaTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 72 yards
  12. Q4 KentuckyTouchdown, 9 plays, 99 yards
  13. Q4 GeorgiaPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  14. Q4 KentuckyMissed FG, 9 plays, 70 yards
  15. Q4 GeorgiaPunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  16. Q4 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 17 yards
  17. Q4 GeorgiaEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter3 drives, then Georgia 3, Kentucky 0
Kentucky Turnover on downs, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jack Podlesny kickoff for 61 yds , Barion Brown return for no gain to the Kent 4 Barion Brown fumbled, recovered by Kent Barion Brown
14:531st & 10 at own 4Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 14:53
14:451st & 10 at own 4Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for no gain to the Kent 4
14:082nd & 10 at own 4Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 1 yd to the Kent 5
13:453rd & 9 at own 5KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (Deondre Buford) to the Kent 3
13:183rd & 11 at own 3Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 31 yds to the Kent 34 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at own 34Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 9 yds to the Kent 43
12:002nd & 1 at own 43Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 2 yds to the Kent 45 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at own 45Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 2 yds to the Kent 47
10:462nd & 8 at own 47Will Levis pass complete to Josh Kattus for 13 yds to the Geo 40 for a 1ST down
10:011st & 10 at opp 40JuTahn McClain run for 9 yds to the Geo 31
9:412nd & 1 at opp 31Will Levis pass incomplete to Barion Brown
9:413rd & 1 at opp 31JuTahn McClain run for no gain to the Geo 31
9:104th & 1 at opp 31Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Geo 32
Georgia Field goal, 13 plays
9:041st & 10 at own 32Kenny McIntosh run for 2 yds to the Geo 34
8:292nd & 8 at own 34Stetson Bennett pass complete to Ladd McConkey for 9 yds to the Geo 43 for a 1ST down
7:581st & 10 at own 43Daijun Edwards run for 2 yds to the Geo 45
7:212nd & 8 at own 45Stetson Bennett pass complete to Dillon Bell for 7 yds to the Kent 48
7:053rd & 1 at opp 48Daijun Edwards run for 5 yds to the Kent 43 for a 1ST down
6:521st & 10 at opp 43Stetson Bennett pass incomplete to Darnell Washington
6:432nd & 10 at opp 43Kenny McIntosh run for 12 yds to the Kent 31 for a 1ST down
6:101st & 10 at opp 31Kenny McIntosh run for 8 yds to the Kent 23
5:302nd & 2 at opp 23Daijun Edwards run for 9 yds to the Kent 14 for a 1ST down
4:561st & 10 at opp 14Daijun Edwards run for 1 yd to the Kent 13
4:152nd & 9 at opp 13Stetson Bennett run for 3 yds to the Kent 10
3:363rd & 6 at opp 10Stetson Bennett run for no gain to the Kent 10
2:564th & 6 at opp 10Jack Podlesny 27 Yd Field GoalGeorgia 3, Kentucky 0
Kentucky Interception, 13 plays
2:564th & 6 at own 35Jack Podlesny kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:481st & 10 at own 25Will Levis pass complete to Dane Key for 11 yds to the Kent 36 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at own 36Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 1 yd to the Kent 37
1:362nd & 9 at own 37Will Levis pass complete to Dane Key for 12 yds to the Kent 49 for a 1ST down
0:561st & 10 at own 49JuTahn McClain run for 3 yds to the Geo 48
0:352nd & 7 at opp 48Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for a loss of 4 yards to the Kent 48
Q2 14:563rd & 11 at own 48Levis, Will pass sacked for loss of 8 yards to the KENTUCKY40 (Williams, Mykel), PENALTY GEORGIA personal foul (Beal Jr., Robert) 15 yards to the GEORGIA37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN KENTUCKY.
Q2 14:281st & 10 at opp 37Will Levis run for 6 yds to the Geo 31
Q2 13:452nd & 4 at opp 31Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 4 yds to the Geo 27 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:041st & 10 at opp 27Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 2 yds to the Geo 25
Q2 12:272nd & 8 at opp 25Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 1 yd to the Geo 24
Q2 11:443rd & 7 at opp 24Will Levis run for 8 yds to the Geo 16 for a 1ST down
Q2 10:431st & 10 at opp 16KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (Deondre Buford) to the Geo 21
Q2 10:091st & 15 at opp 21Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 3 yds to the Geo 18
Q2 9:262nd & 12 at opp 18Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for no gain to the Geo 18
Q2 8:433rd & 12 at opp 18Will Levis pass intercepted Kelee Ringo return for 45 yds to the Geo 47
2nd quarter3 drives, then Georgia 9, Kentucky 0
Georgia Field goal, 10 plays
8:361st & 10 at own 47Daijun Edwards run for 5 yds to the Kent 48
7:532nd & 5 at opp 48Daijun Edwards run for 2 yds to the Kent 46
7:123rd & 3 at opp 46Stetson Bennett pass complete to Kenny McIntosh for 13 yds to the Kent 33 for a 1ST down
6:561st & 10 at opp 33Stetson Bennett pass complete to Ladd McConkey for 6 yds to the Kent 27
6:232nd & 4 at opp 27Kenny McIntosh run for 5 yds to the Kent 22 for a 1ST down
5:461st & 10 at opp 22Stetson Bennett pass complete to Ladd McConkey for 13 yds to the Kent 9 for a 1ST down
5:041st & goal at opp 9Kendall Milton run for 2 yds to the Kent 7
4:262nd & goal at opp 7Daijun Edwards run for 1 yd to the Kent 6
3:443rd & goal at opp 6Stetson Bennett pass incomplete to Ladd McConkey
3:404th & goal at opp 6Jack Podlesny 24 Yd Field GoalGeorgia 6, Kentucky 0
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
3:404th & 7 at own 35Jack Podlesny kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:331st & 10 at own 25Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 4 yds to the Kent 29
2:572nd & 6 at own 29Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 2 yds to the Kent 31
2:083rd & 4 at own 31Will Levis pass complete to JuTahn McClain for no gain to the Kent 31
2:074th & 4 at own 31Timeout GEORGIA, clock 02:07
2:034th & 4 at own 31Wilson Berry punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Ladd McConkey at the Geo 24
Georgia Field goal, 11 plays
1:541st & 10 at own 24Stetson Bennett pass complete to Brock Bowers for 6 yds to the Geo 30
1:242nd & 4 at own 30Kenny McIntosh run for 4 yds to the Geo 34 for a 1ST down
0:591st & 10 at own 34Stetson Bennett pass incomplete to Brock Bowers
0:522nd & 10 at own 34Kenny McIntosh run for 26 yds to the Kent 40 for a 1ST down
0:411st & 10 at opp 40Stetson Bennett pass complete to Kenny McIntosh for 6 yds to the Kent 34
0:402nd & 4 at opp 34Timeout GEORGIA, clock 00:40
0:302nd & 4 at opp 34Stetson Bennett pass incomplete
0:233rd & 4 at opp 34Stetson Bennett pass complete to Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint for 5 yds to the Kent 29 for a 1ST down
0:161st & 10 at opp 29Stetson Bennett pass complete to Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint for 5 yds to the Kent 24
0:152nd & 5 at opp 24Timeout GEORGIA, clock 00:15
0:082nd & 5 at opp 24Stetson Bennett pass incomplete to Ladd McConkey
0:033rd & 5 at opp 24Stetson Bennett pass complete to Brock Bowers for 4 yds to the Kent 20
0:004th & 1 at opp 20Jack Podlesny 37 Yd Field GoalGeorgia 9, Kentucky 0
3rd quarter5 drives, then Georgia 16, Kentucky 0
Georgia Interception, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chance Poore kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25Kenny McIntosh run for 13 yds to the Geo 38 for a 1ST down
14:231st & 10 at own 38Kenny McIntosh run for 2 yds to the Geo 40
13:442nd & 8 at own 40Stetson Bennett run for 5 yds to the Geo 45
13:023rd & 3 at own 45Kenny McIntosh run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:251st & 10 at the 50Stetson Bennett pass intercepted Jordan Lovett return for no gain to the Kent 11
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
12:191st & 10 at own 11Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 3 yds to the Kent 14
11:422nd & 7 at own 14KENTUCKY Penalty, False Start (Dane Key) to the Kent 9
11:112nd & 12 at own 9Will Levis pass complete to JuTahn McClain for a loss of 4 yards to the Kent 5
10:273rd & 16 at own 5Will Levis pass incomplete to JuTahn McClain
10:124th & 16 at own 5Wilson Berry punt for 53 yds, downed at the Geo 42
Georgia Touchdown, 8 plays
10:061st & 10 at own 42Kendall Milton run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
9:242nd & 2 at the 50Kendall Milton run for 13 yds to the Kent 37 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at opp 37Kendall Milton run for 7 yds to the Kent 30
8:312nd & 3 at opp 30Daijun Edwards run for 8 yds to the Kent 22 for a 1ST down
8:131st & 10 at opp 22Stetson Bennett pass complete to Daijun Edwards for 4 yds to the Kent 18
7:372nd & 6 at opp 18Kenny McIntosh run for 8 yds to the Kent 10 for a 1ST down
6:581st & goal at opp 10Kenny McIntosh run for 1 yd to the Kent 9
6:222nd & goal at opp 9Kenny McIntosh 9 Yd Run (Jack Podlesny Kick)Georgia 16, Kentucky 0
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
6:222nd & 9 at own 35Jack Podlesny kickoff for 65 yds , Barion Brown return for 25 yds to the Kent 25
6:071st & 10 at own 25Will Levis run for 6 yds to the Kent 31
5:302nd & 4 at own 31Will Levis pass incomplete to DeMarcus Harris
5:263rd & 4 at own 31Will Levis pass incomplete to JuTahn McClain
5:194th & 4 at own 31Wilson Berry punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Geo 27
Georgia Turnover on downs, 10 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 27Daijun Edwards run for 2 yds to the Geo 29
4:372nd & 8 at own 29Daijun Edwards run for 2 yds to the Geo 31
3:443rd & 6 at own 31Stetson Bennett pass complete to Dominick Blaylock for 35 yds to the Kent 34 for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at opp 34Kendall Milton run for 1 yd to the Kent 33
2:282nd & 9 at opp 33Kenny McIntosh run for 2 yds to the Kent 31
1:463rd & 7 at opp 31Kenny McIntosh run for 23 yds to the Kent 8 for a 1ST down
1:311st & goal at opp 8Stetson Bennett pass complete to Dominick Blaylock for 3 yds to the Kent 5
0:502nd & goal at opp 5Daijun Edwards run for 4 yds to the Kent 1
0:083rd & goal at opp 1Daijun Edwards run for no gain to the Kent 1
Q4 14:544th & goal at opp 1Kendall Milton run for no gain to the Kent 1
4th quarter6 drives, then Georgia 16, Kentucky 6
Kentucky Touchdown, 9 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 1Will Levis pass incomplete to Dane Key
14:432nd & 10 at own 1Will Levis run for 10 yds to the Kent 11 for a 1ST down
14:201st & 10 at own 11Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 15 yds to the Kent 26 for a 1ST down
13:331st & 10 at own 26Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 42 yds to the Geo 32 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at opp 32Will Levis pass complete to Josh Kattus for 16 yds to the Geo 16 for a 1ST down
12:061st & 10 at opp 16Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 2 yds to the Geo 14
11:242nd & 8 at opp 14Chris Rodriguez Jr. run for 3 yds to the Geo 11
10:373rd & 5 at opp 11Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 3 yds to the Geo 8
9:524th & 2 at opp 8Barion Brown 8 Yd pass from Will Levis (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Georgia 16, Kentucky 6
Georgia Punt, 4 plays
9:524th & 2 at own 35Chance Poore kickoff for 58 yds , Kearis Jackson return for 23 yds to the Geo 30 GEORGIA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Brett Seither) to the Geo 20
9:421st & 10 at own 20Kenny McIntosh run for 13 yds to the Geo 33 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at own 33Kenny McIntosh run for 3 yds to the Geo 36
8:242nd & 7 at own 36Kenny McIntosh run for 5 yds to the Geo 41
7:393rd & 2 at own 41Kenny McIntosh run for 1 yd to the Geo 42
6:554th & 1 at own 42Brett Thorson punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Kent 10
Kentucky Missed FG, 9 plays
6:471st & 10 at own 10Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 47 yds to the Geo 43 for a 1ST down
6:101st & 10 at opp 43Will Levis pass incomplete to Jordan Dingle
6:052nd & 10 at opp 43Levis, Will pass incomplete to Key, Dane, PENALTY GEORGIA pass interference (Lassiter, Kamari) 15 yards to the GEORGIA28, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN KENTUCKY.
5:591st & 10 at opp 28Will Levis pass incomplete to Jordan Dingle, broken up by Malaki Starks
5:552nd & 10 at opp 28Will Levis pass incomplete to Rahsaan Lewis
5:493rd & 10 at opp 28Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 11 yds to the Geo 17 for a 1ST down
5:291st & 10 at opp 17Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 1 yd to the Geo 16
4:472nd & 9 at opp 16Will Levis sacked by Javon Bullard and Robert Beal Jr. for a loss of 4 yards to the Geo 20
4:263rd & 13 at opp 20Timeout GEORGIA, clock 04:26
4:223rd & 13 at opp 20Will Levis pass incomplete
4:174th & 13 at opp 20Matt Ruffolo 38 yd FG MISSED
Georgia Punt, 5 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 20Kenny McIntosh run for 1 yd to the Geo 21
4:102nd & 9 at own 21Timeout GEORGIA, clock 04:10
4:052nd & 9 at own 21Stetson Bennett run for 17 yds to the Geo 38 for a 1ST down
3:331st & 10 at own 38Daijun Edwards run for 5 yds to the Geo 43
2:502nd & 5 at own 43Daijun Edwards run for 4 yds to the Geo 47
2:493rd & 1 at own 47Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 02:49
2:443rd & 1 at own 47Stetson Bennett run for no gain to the Geo 47
2:414th & 1 at own 47Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 02:41
2:324th & 1 at own 47Brett Thorson punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Barion Brown at the KENTUCKY 10 GEORGIA Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (Nyland Green) to the Kent 25
Kentucky Turnover on downs, 6 plays
2:271st & 10 at own 25Will Levis pass complete to Barion Brown for 4 yds to the Kent 29
2:112nd & 6 at own 29Will Levis pass complete to JuTahn McClain for 6 yds to the Kent 35 for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at own 35Will Levis pass complete to JuTahn McClain for 1 yd to the Kent 36
1:542nd & 9 at own 36Will Levis pass complete to Jordan Dingle for 8 yds to the Kent 44
1:363rd & 1 at own 44Will Levis pass complete to JuTahn McClain for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 42
1:174th & 3 at own 42Will Levis pass incomplete to Chauncey Magwood
Georgia End of game, 2 plays
1:151st & 10 at opp 42TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kent 44
0:362nd & 12 at opp 44TEAM run for no gain to the Kent 44

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

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Georgia leads 65–⁠12–⁠2 in 79 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Georgia 35, Kentucky 14
2024Georgia 13, Kentucky 12
2023Georgia 51, Kentucky 13
2022Georgia 16, Kentucky 6
2021Georgia 30, Kentucky 13
2020Georgia 14, Kentucky 3

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