Opposing coach: Steve Spurrier [Florida]
September 23, 2000
Game Preview
Kentucky entered the matchup with a 2–1 overall record under Hal Mumme.
Game Summary
Kentucky lost to #3 Florida, 59–31, on September 23, 2000.
Jared Lorenzen passed for 363 yards and Artose Pinner rushed for 125, but Florida converted four Kentucky turnovers into touchdowns. Jesse Palmer scored four rushing touchdowns as the Gators overcame a 504-yard Kentucky offensive performance.
Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
Stadium: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Gainesville
Box Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 31 | ||||
| Florida | 59 |
TV: CBS
TV announcers: Verne Lundquist, Todd Blackledge, Jill Arrington
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