Kentucky
13–20
vs
Syracuse
Opposing coach: Paul Pasqualoni [Syracuse]
Dec 29, 1999 · Music City Bowl
Box Score
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 20 |
| Kentucky | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
Halftime: Kentucky 10; Syracuse 7
Attendance: 59,221
Team Statistics
| Statistic | UK | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 18 | 19 |
| Rush Attempts/Net Rush Yds | 23/57 | 47/276 |
| Passing C/A/I | 30/45/1 | 11/15/0 |
| Net Passing Yrds | 308 | 128 |
| Offensive Plays | 68 | 62 |
| Total Offense | 365 | 404 |
| Fumbles/Lost | 3/1 | 3/2 |
| Penalties/Yards | 4/20 | 3/20 |
| Punts/Average | 4/45 | 3/33 |
| Third Down Conversions | 8 of 17 | 6 of 12 |
| Time of Possession | 28:36 | 31:24 |
Scoring Summary
| Quarter | Time | Scoring Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11:58 | UK Shanklin 3 run (Samuel kick) |
| 1st | 06:31 | UK Samuel 22 FG |
| 2nd | 01:56 | SU Johnson 2 run (Trout kick) |
| 4th | 10:39 | UK Samuel 35 FG |
| 4th | 09:08 | SU Mungro 32 run (Trout kick) |
| 4th | 01:42 | SU Mungro 20 run (Brown run failed) |
Rushing (Att.-Yd.-TD)
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | Homer 1-24, Bonner 9-16, Pinner 7-5, Shanklin 1-3-1 |
| Syracuse | Mungro 12-162-2, Brown 22-87, Johnson 6-28-1 |
Passing (COMP-ATT-INT-YARDS-TD)
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | Bonner 30/43/1/308/0, team 0/2/0/0/0 |
| Syracuse | Nunes 11/15/0/128/0 |
Receiving (REC-YARDS-TD)
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | White 8-85, D. Smith 5-56, Shanklin 5-34, Whalen 4-79 |
| Syracuse | Spotwood 5-77, Woodcock 2-37 |
Tackles
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | Murphy 15, McCree 10, Massey 9, Wajda 8 |
| Syracuse | Bullock 20, Pettijohn 10, Ford 8, McIntosh 8 |
Game statistics: 2026 Kentucky Football Record Book, printed page 93 and following pages.