Vanderbilt at Kentucky

Saturday, November 14, 1998

Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 55–⁠17. It was their 71st meeting; after it, the series stood even at 32–⁠32–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayVanderbilt2–⁠9 in 1998
17
HomeKentucky7–⁠5 in 1998
55

FinalHigh 53°F, low 44°FAttendance 57,521

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kentucky 81% 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 27 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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