Kentucky at Georgia

Saturday, October 4, 2025

No. 12 Georgia beat Kentucky 35–⁠14. It was their 79th meeting; Georgia leads the series 65–⁠12–⁠2.

AwayKentucky5–⁠7 in 2025
14
Home12Georgia12–⁠2 in 2025
35

Final at Sanford Stadium, AthensTV: ABCAttendance 93,033

At kickoff
71°F, wind 10 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Athens Ben Epps Airport, 4 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Viewers
3.7 million viewers on ABCViewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Official
Jeff HeaserGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kentucky070714
Georgia14714035

How the win probability moved

Georgia favored

Win probability by play: Georgia 59% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 16 points.

Kentucky favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (16 points).

Standouts

Player stats

Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cutter Boley25/4122521
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Seth McGowan114407
Dante Dowdell7902
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kendrick Law664138
Cameron Miller341018
Josh Kattus129129
Hardley Gilmore IV324015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
J.Q. Hardaway11000
Ty Bryant7000
Kahlil Saunders60.500
Alex Afari Jr.60.500
Jordan Lovett5001
Grant Grayton0001

Georgia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gunner Stockton15/2319611
Ryan Puglisi3/44901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chauncey Bowens1570019
Gunner Stockton648219
Nate Frazier734012
Bo Walker31809
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dillon Bell468033
Elyiss Williams348027
Oscar Delp136036
London Humphreys235018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
C.J. Allen6210
Justin Williams6100
K.J. Bolden5000
Quintavius Johnson5000
Ellis Robinson IV4001
Nnamdi Ogboko1110

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

Team stats

KentuckyGeorgia
270Total yards428
225Passing yards245
45Rushing yards183
5.5Yards per pass9.1
2.0Yards per rush4.4
19First downs26
3–⁠11Third downs8–⁠12
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers2
6–⁠41Penalties7–⁠58
26:22Possession33:38
0Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

KentuckyGeorgia
34%Success rate49%
−0.05EPA per play0.16
1.17Explosiveness1.21
−0.34Rushing EPA0.19
0.08Passing EPA0.10
22%Passing-down success48%
−0.50First-down EPA−0.32
0.31Second-down EPA0.60
0.12Third-down EPA0.98
14%Havoc by its defense17%

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 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Georgia −19.5, over/under 48.5.

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 Georgia 92%, Kentucky 8%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Georgia end zoneKentucky end zoneQ1 GeorgiaTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ1 GeorgiaTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 KentuckyTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 GeorgiaInterception, 3 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 GeorgiaPunt, 8 playsQ2 KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 GeorgiaTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ3 KentuckyFumble, 4 playsQ3 GeorgiaTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ3 GeorgiaTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ3 GeorgiaTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 KentuckyInterception, 20 playsQ4 GeorgiaInterception, 3 playsQ4 KentuckyTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 GeorgiaEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia drives left to right, Kentucky right to left.
  1. Q1 GeorgiaTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  3. Q1 GeorgiaTouchdown, 13 plays, 96 yards
  4. Q1 KentuckyTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q2 GeorgiaInterception, 3 plays, 36 yards
  6. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q2 GeorgiaPunt, 8 plays, 20 yards
  8. Q2 KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  9. Q2 GeorgiaTouchdown, 6 plays, 40 yards
  10. Q2 KentuckyTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 49 yards
  11. Q3 KentuckyFumble, 4 plays, 14 yards
  12. Q3 GeorgiaTouchdown, 5 plays, 38 yards
  13. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  14. Q3 GeorgiaTouchdown, 9 plays, 71 yards
  15. Q3 KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  16. Q3 GeorgiaTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 61 yards
  17. Q4 KentuckyInterception, 20 plays, 79 yards
  18. Q4 GeorgiaInterception, 3 plays, −4 yards
  19. Q4 KentuckyTouchdown, 3 plays, 23 yards
  20. Q4 GeorgiaEnd of game, 4 plays, 8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Georgia 14, Kentucky 0
Georgia Touchdown, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Aidan Laros kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at own 25Gunner Stockton pass complete to Zachariah Branch for 1 yd to the UGA 26
14:142nd & 9 at own 26Gunner Stockton pass complete to Dillon Bell for 7 yds to the UGA 33
13:433rd & 2 at own 33Gunner Stockton run for 6 yds to the UGA 39 for a 1ST down
13:071st & 10 at own 39Gunner Stockton pass incomplete
12:582nd & 10 at own 39Chauncey Bowens run for 13 yds to the UK 48 for a 1ST down
12:341st & 10 at opp 48Gunner Stockton pass complete to Elyiss Williams for 8 yds to the UK 40
11:582nd & 2 at opp 40Nate Frazier run for 1 yd to the UK 39
11:323rd & 1 at opp 39Josh McCray run for 8 yds to the UK 31 for a 1ST down
11:111st & 10 at opp 31Chauncey Bowens run for 19 yds to the UK 12 for a 1ST down
10:101st & 10 at opp 12Chauncey Bowens run for no gain to the UK 12
9:352nd & 10 at opp 12Gunner Stockton pass complete to Zachariah Branch for 5 yds to the UK 7
8:513rd & 5 at opp 7Gunner Stockton run for 7 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK)Georgia 7, Kentucky 0
Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
8:513rd & 5 at own 35Peyton Woodring kickoff for 58 yds for a touchback
8:451st & 10 at own 25Seth McGowan run for 7 yds to the UK 32
8:082nd & 3 at own 32Seth McGowan run for 5 yds to the UK 37 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at own 37Boley, Cutter pass complete to Kattus, Josh for 11 yards to the UK48, PENALTY UK ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the UK32, NO PLAY.
7:071st & 15 at own 32Cutter Boley pass complete to Willie Rodriguez for 2 yds to the UK 34
6:442nd & 13 at own 34Seth McGowan run for 7 yds to the UK 41
6:183rd & 6 at own 41Cutter Boley pass incomplete
6:104th & 6 at own 41Aidan Laros punt for 55 yds, fair catch by Zachariah Branch at the UGA 4
Georgia Touchdown, 13 plays
6:031st & 10 at own 4Gunner Stockton pass incomplete
5:452nd & 10 at own 4Gunner Stockton pass complete to London Humphreys for 18 yds to the UGA 22 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at own 22Chauncey Bowens run for no gain to the UGA 22
4:442nd & 10 at own 22Gunner Stockton pass complete to Nate Frazier for 11 yds to the UGA 33 for a 1ST down
3:481st & 10 at own 33Chauncey Bowens run for 1 yd to the UGA 34
3:112nd & 9 at own 34Gunner Stockton pass complete to Zachariah Branch for 8 yds to the UGA 42
2:553rd & 1 at own 42Gunner Stockton run for 2 yds to the UGA 44 for a 1ST down
2:221st & 10 at own 44Gunner Stockton pass incomplete
2:122nd & 10 at own 44Gunner Stockton run for 8 yds to the UK 48
1:453rd & 2 at opp 48Timeout Kentucky, clock 01:45
1:353rd & 2 at opp 48Gunner Stockton run for 19 yds to the UK 29 for a 1ST down
1:141st & 10 at opp 29Gunner Stockton pass complete to London Humphreys for 17 yds to the UK 12 for a 1ST down Kentucky Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (6 Yards) to the UK 6 for a 1ST down
1:021st & goal at opp 6Gunner Stockton pass incomplete
0:552nd & goal at opp 6Gunner Stockton run for 6 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK)Georgia 14, Kentucky 0
Kentucky Touchdown, 4 plays
0:552nd & 10 at own 35Peyton Woodring kickoff for 63 yds for a touchback
0:471st & 10 at own 25Cutter Boley pass complete to Seth McGowan for 5 yds to the UK 30
0:102nd & 5 at own 30Cutter Boley pass complete to Kendrick Law for 38 yds to the UGA 32 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:551st & 10 at opp 32Seth McGowan run for 3 yds to the UGA 29
Q2 14:212nd & 7 at opp 29Cutter Boley pass complete to Josh Kattus for 29 yds for a TD (Jacob Kauwe KICK)Georgia 14, Kentucky 7
2nd quarter6 drives, then Georgia 21, Kentucky 7
Georgia Interception, 3 plays
14:212nd & 7 at own 35Aidan Laros kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:141st & 10 at own 25Gunner Stockton pass complete to Dillon Bell for 21 yds to the UGA 46 for a 1ST down
13:401st & 10 at own 46Nate Frazier run for 5 yds to the UK 49
12:562nd & 5 at opp 49Kentucky Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the UK 39 for a 1ST down
12:461st & 10 at opp 39Gunner Stockton pass intercepted Jordan Lovett return for 20 yds to the UK 28
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 28Cutter Boley sacked by CJ Allen for a loss of 1 yard to the UK 27
11:572nd & 11 at own 27Cutter Boley pass complete to Kendrick Law for 2 yds to the UK 29
11:173rd & 9 at own 29Cutter Boley pass incomplete
11:094th & 9 at own 29Aidan Laros punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Zachariah Branch at the UGA 19
Georgia Punt, 8 plays
11:021st & 10 at own 19Gunner Stockton pass complete to Zachariah Branch for 4 yds to the UGA 23
10:402nd & 6 at own 23Chauncey Bowens run for 7 yds to the UGA 30 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at own 30Gunner Stockton pass incomplete
9:452nd & 10 at own 30Nate Frazier run for 5 yds to the UGA 35
9:153rd & 5 at own 35Gunner Stockton pass complete to Dillon Bell for 7 yds to the UGA 42 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at own 42Chauncey Bowens run for a loss of 3 yards to the UGA 39
8:082nd & 13 at own 39Gunner Stockton pass incomplete
8:003rd & 13 at own 39Gunner Stockton pass incomplete
7:504th & 13 at own 39Brett Thorson punt for 60 yds, downed at the UK 1
Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
7:351st & 10 at own 1Dante Dowdell run for 2 yds to the UK 3
7:072nd & 8 at own 3Dante Dowdell run for 2 yds to the UK 5
6:363rd & 6 at own 5Cutter Boley pass complete to Hardley Gilmore IV for 2 yds to the UK 7
5:394th & 4 at own 7Aidan Laros punt for 47 yds , Zachariah Branch returns for 25 yds to the UK 32 Georgia Penalty, Offensive Holding (11 Yards) to the UK 40
Georgia Touchdown, 6 plays
5:241st & 10 at opp 40Nate Frazier run for 8 yds to the UK 32
5:042nd & 2 at opp 32Nate Frazier run for 1 yd to the UK 31
4:353rd & 1 at opp 31Kentucky Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the UK 21 for a 1ST down
4:201st & 10 at opp 21Chauncey Bowens run for 4 yds to the UK 17
3:552nd & 6 at opp 17Chauncey Bowens run for 10 yds to the UK 7 for a 1ST down
3:331st & goal at opp 7Josh McCray run for 4 yds to the UK 3
2:452nd & goal at opp 3Dillon Bell run for 3 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK)Georgia 21, Kentucky 7
Kentucky Turnover on downs, 12 plays
2:452nd & 6 at own 35Peyton Woodring kickoff for 60 yds
2:341st & 10 at own 35Cutter Boley pass complete to Kendrick Law for 7 yds to the UK 42
2:002nd & 3 at own 42Seth McGowan run for 6 yds to the UK 48 for a 1ST down
1:541st & 10 at own 48Seth McGowan run for 4 yds to the UGA 48
1:332nd & 6 at opp 48Cutter Boley pass complete to Seth McGowan for 5 yds to the UGA 43
0:493rd & 1 at opp 43Timeout Kentucky, clock 00:49
0:423rd & 1 at opp 43Cutter Boley pass complete to Kendrick Law for 7 yds to the UGA 36 for a 1ST down
0:361st & 10 at opp 36Cutter Boley pass complete to Willie Rodriguez for 5 yds to the UGA 31
0:282nd & 5 at opp 31Cutter Boley pass complete to Seth McGowan for 11 yds to the UGA 20 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at opp 20Cutter Boley pass incomplete to Willie Rodriguez
0:092nd & 10 at opp 20Cutter Boley pass complete to Ja’Mori Maclin for 12 yds to the UGA 8 for a 1ST down
0:081st & goal at opp 8TEAM pass incomplete
0:082nd & 0 at opp 8Timeout Georgia, clock 00:08
0:022nd & goal at opp 8Cutter Boley pass incomplete
0:003rd & 0 at opp 8Jacob Kauwe 26 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter6 drives, then Georgia 35, Kentucky 7
Kentucky Fumble, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Peyton Woodring kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Cutter Boley pass complete to Fred Farrier II for 3 yds to the UK 28
14:202nd & 7 at own 28Seth McGowan run for 6 yds to the UK 34
13:583rd & 1 at own 34Seth McGowan run for 5 yds to the UK 39 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at own 39Seth McGowan run for a loss of 1 yard to the UK 38 Seth McGowan fumbled, recovered by UGA CJ Allen
Georgia Touchdown, 5 plays
13:081st & 10 at opp 38Dwight Phillips Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the UK 41
12:282nd & 13 at opp 41Gunner Stockton pass complete to Oscar Delp for 36 yds to the UK 5 for a 1ST down
11:531st & 0 at opp 5Timeout Georgia, clock 11:53
11:441st & goal at opp 5Chauncey Bowens run for 3 yds to the UK 2
11:282nd & goal at opp 2Chauncey Bowens run for a loss of 1 yard to the UK 3
10:543rd & goal at opp 3Dillon Bell run for 3 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK)Georgia 28, Kentucky 7
Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
10:543rd & 8 at own 35Peyton Woodring kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:491st & 10 at own 25Cutter Boley pass incomplete
10:302nd & 10 at own 25Seth McGowan run for no gain to the UK 25
9:593rd & 10 at own 25Cutter Boley pass complete to Hardley Gilmore IV for 15 yds to the UK 40 for a 1ST down
9:431st & 10 at own 40Seth McGowan run for 2 yds to the UK 42
9:202nd & 8 at own 42Cutter Boley pass incomplete
9:093rd & 8 at own 42Cutter Boley pass incomplete
9:014th & 8 at own 42Aidan Laros punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Zachariah Branch at the UGA 24 Kentucky Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the UGA 29
Georgia Touchdown, 9 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 29Chauncey Bowens run for 6 yds to the UGA 35
8:182nd & 4 at own 35Chauncey Bowens run for 4 yds to the UGA 39 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at own 39Nate Frazier run for 12 yds to the UK 49 for a 1ST down
7:071st & 10 at opp 49Nate Frazier run for 2 yds to the UK 47
6:452nd & 8 at opp 47Chauncey Bowens run for 4 yds to the UK 43
6:163rd & 4 at opp 43Gunner Stockton pass complete to Dillon Bell for 33 yds to the UK 10 for a 1ST down
5:551st & goal at opp 10Cash Jones run for a loss of 5 yards to the UK 15
5:302nd & goal at opp 15Gunner Stockton pass complete to Chauncey Bowens for 4 yds to the UK 11
4:503rd & 0 at opp 11Georgia Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UK 16
4:233rd & 0 at opp 16Gunner Stockton pass complete to Cash Jones for 16 yds for a TD (Peyton Woodring KICK)Georgia 35, Kentucky 7
Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
4:233rd & 16 at own 35Peyton Woodring kickoff for 59 yds , Kendrick Law return for 8 yds to the UK 14
4:151st & 10 at own 14Cutter Boley pass incomplete
3:452nd & 10 at own 14Kendrick Law run for a loss of 3 yards to the UK 11
3:243rd & 13 at own 11Georgia Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the UK 21 for a 1ST down
2:581st & 10 at own 21Dante Dowdell run for 2 yds to the UK 23
2:232nd & 8 at own 23Cutter Boley pass incomplete
1:583rd & 8 at own 23Cutter Boley run for 2 yds to the UK 25
1:294th & 6 at own 25Aidan Laros punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Zachariah Branch at the UGA 28
Georgia Turnover on downs, 8 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 28Chauncey Bowens run for 3 yds to the UGA 31
0:552nd & 7 at own 31Ryan Puglisi pass complete to Colbie Young for 9 yds to the UGA 40 for a 1ST down
0:201st & 10 at own 40Ryan Puglisi pass complete to Elyiss Williams for 27 yds to the UK 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:481st & 10 at opp 33Ryan Puglisi pass complete to Elyiss Williams for 13 yds to the UK 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:181st & 10 at opp 20Josh McCray run for a loss of 2 yards to the UK 22
Q4 13:452nd & 12 at opp 22Josh McCray run for 3 yds to the UK 19
Q4 13:133rd & 9 at opp 19Ryan Puglisi run for 8 yds to the UK 11
Q4 12:314th & 1 at opp 11Josh McCray run for no gain to the UK 11
4th quarter4 drives, then Georgia 35, Kentucky 14
Kentucky Interception, 20 plays
12:251st & 10 at own 11Cutter Boley pass complete to Hardley Gilmore IV for 7 yds to the UK 18
11:452nd & 3 at own 18Cutter Boley pass complete to Cameron Miller for 6 yds to the UK 24 for a 1ST down
11:191st & 10 at own 24Kentucky Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the UK 19
11:111st & 15 at own 19Cutter Boley pass incomplete
10:582nd & 15 at own 19Cutter Boley pass complete to Jason Patterson for a loss of 2 yards to the UK 17
10:123rd & 17 at own 17Georgia Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (13 Yards) to the UK 30 for a 1ST down
9:591st & 10 at own 30Dante Dowdell run for no gain to the UK 30
9:332nd & 10 at own 30Cutter Boley pass complete to Cameron Miller for 17 yds to the UK 47 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at own 47Cutter Boley sacked by Nnamdi Ogboko for a loss of 6 yards to the UK 41
8:182nd & 16 at own 41Cutter Boley pass complete to Dante Dowdell for 2 yds to the UK 43
8:063rd & 14 at own 43Georgia Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the UGA 47 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at opp 47Cutter Boley pass incomplete
7:482nd & 10 at opp 47Cutter Boley pass incomplete
7:413rd & 10 at opp 47Cutter Boley pass incomplete
7:344th & 10 at opp 47Cutter Boley pass complete to Cameron Miller for 18 yds to the UGA 29 for a 1ST down
7:221st & 10 at opp 29Dante Dowdell run for 2 yds to the UGA 27
6:482nd & 8 at opp 27Cutter Boley pass incomplete
6:103rd & 8 at opp 27Cutter Boley pass complete to Jason Patterson for 1 yd to the UGA 26
5:554th & 7 at opp 26Cutter Boley pass complete to Ja’Mori Maclin for 10 yds to the UGA 16 for a 1ST down
5:351st & 10 at opp 16Dante Dowdell run for no gain to the UGA 16
4:552nd & 10 at opp 16Cutter Boley pass complete to Kendrick Law for 5 yds to the UGA 11
4:253rd & 5 at opp 11Dante Dowdell run for 1 yd to the UGA 10
4:124th & 4 at opp 10Timeout Georgia, clock 04:12
4:024th & 4 at opp 10Cutter Boley pass intercepted, touchback. Ellis Robinson IV return for no gain
Georgia Interception, 3 plays
3:551st & 10 at own 20Ryan Puglisi run for a loss of 6 yards to the UGA 14
3:152nd & 16 at own 14Bo Walker run for 2 yds to the UGA 16
2:223rd & 14 at own 16Ryan Puglisi pass intercepted Grant Grayton return for 21 yds to the UGA 23
Kentucky Touchdown, 3 plays
2:161st & 10 at opp 23Cutter Boley pass incomplete
2:002nd & 10 at opp 23Cutter Boley pass complete to Henry Boyer for 13 yds to the UGA 10 for a 1ST down
1:551st & 0 at opp 10Georgia Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (5 Yards) to the UGA 5 for a 1ST down
1:511st & goal at opp 5Cutter Boley pass complete to Kendrick Law for 5 yds for a TD (Jacob Kauwe KICK)Georgia 35, Kentucky 14
Georgia End of game, 4 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 35Aidan Laros kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:511st & 10 at own 25Georgia Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UGA 20
1:301st & 15 at own 20Bo Walker run for 7 yds to the UGA 27
1:042nd & 8 at own 27Bo Walker run for 9 yds to the UGA 36 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at own 36TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UGA 34
0:172nd & 12 at own 34TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the UGA 33

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.

Georgia leads 65–⁠12–⁠2 in 79 meetings.

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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