Georgia at Kentucky

Saturday, October 28, 1978

No. 16 Georgia beat Kentucky 17–⁠16. It was their 32nd meeting; after it, Georgia led the series 23–⁠7–⁠2.

Away16Georgia9–⁠2–⁠1 in 1978
17
HomeKentucky4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1978
16

FinalHigh 66°F, low 34°FAttendance 56,918

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kentucky 57% to win. Georgia won as Elo’s underdog.

Georgia leads 65–⁠12–⁠2 in 79 meetings, counting the 47 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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