Opposing coach: Joe Pannunzio [Murray State]
September 6, 2003
Game Preview
Kentucky entered the matchup with a 0–1 overall record under Rich Brooks.
Game Summary
Kentucky defeated Murray State, 37–6, on September 6, 2003.
Jared Lorenzen threw four touchdown passes and surpassed Tim Couch as Kentucky’s career passing-yardage leader. The Wildcats wore down Murray State after a slow start to earn Rich Brooks’ first victory.
Game time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium
Lexington
Box Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 37 |
Halftime: Murray State 6; Kentucky 23
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Attendance: 63,306
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