Kentucky at Vanderbilt

Saturday, November 15, 1997

Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 21–⁠10. It was their 70th meeting; after it, Vanderbilt led the series 32–⁠31–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayKentucky5–⁠6 in 1997
21
HomeVanderbilt3–⁠8 in 1997
10

FinalHigh 46°F, low 35°FAttendance 40,256

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kentucky 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Kentucky leads 48–⁠45–⁠4; as played, 49–⁠42–⁠4 in the 95 games on file; the official count covers all 98 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Vanderbilt 45, Kentucky 17
2024Vanderbilt 20, Kentucky 13
2023Kentucky 45, Vanderbilt 28
2022Vanderbilt 24, Kentucky 21
2021Kentucky 34, Vanderbilt 17
2020Kentucky 38, Vanderbilt 35

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