Florida
28–27
at
Kentucky
Opposing coach: Jim McElwain [Florida]
Sept. 23, 2017 · Kroger Field, Lexington
Game Summary
Kentucky led 27–14 in the fourth quarter, but Florida scored the final two touchdowns to win 28–27. Luke Del Rio’s five-yard touchdown pass to Freddie Swain with 43 seconds remaining provided the deciding score.
Box Score
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
Halftime score · Florida 14, Kentucky 14
TV: SEC Network
Announcers: Tom Hart (play-by-play), Jordan Rodgers (analyst), Cole Cubelic (reporter)
Referee: James Carter
Attendance: 62,945
Stadium: Kroger Field, Lexington
Uniform combination: —
References: UK Athletics game recap and box score · Final official season statistics · Broadcast listing · Officiating details
Team Statistics
| Team Statistics | Florida | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 20 | 21 |
| Rush Att./Net Rush | 36/186 | 32/120 |
| Passing C/A/I | 17/27/1 | 18/27/0 |
| Net Passing Yards | 209 | 220 |
| Offensive Plays | 63 | 59 |
| Total Offense | 395 | 340 |
| Fumbles/Lost | 0/0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties/Yards | 8/72 | 7/55 |
| Punts/Average | 5/52.2 | 5/40.6 |
| Third-Down Conv. | 5 of 14 | 1 of 10 |
| Time of Possession | 30:05 | 29:55 |
Scoring Summary
Running scores list Florida first.
| Period | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 05:06 | UK – B. Bone 14 yd pass from S. Johnson (A. MacGinnis kick), 8-75 4:39 | |
| 2nd | 14:16 | UF – Toney,K. 36 yd run (Pineiro,E. kick), 4-58 1:02 | |
| 2nd | 07:24 | UK – G. Johnson 9 yd pass from S. Johnson (MacGinnis kick), 2-10 0:39 | |
| 2nd | 03:16 | UF – Cleveland,T. 45 yd pass from Franks,F. (Pineiro,E. kick), 8-75 4:08 | |
| 3rd | 12:11 | UK – C.J. Conrad 23 yd pass from S. Johnson (MacGinnis kick), 4-62 1:48 | |
| 3rd | 05:54 | UK – A. MacGinnis 42 yd field goal, 8-41 4:51 | |
| 4th | 11:33 | UK – A. MacGinnis 50 yd field goal, 5-16 1:52 | |
| 4th | 07:58 | UF – Powell,B. 6 yd run (Pineiro,E. kick), 7-80 3:29 | |
| 4th | 00:43 | UF – Swain,F. 5 yd pass from Del Rio,L. (Pineiro,E. kick), 13-58 5:48 |
Rushing (ATT.-YD.-TD)
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Florida | Davis 21-93, Toney, 2-39, Perine 5-27, Thompson 3-14, Powell 2-10 |
| Kentucky | King 5-64, Snell 14-59, Bowden, 2-13 |
Passing (COMP-ATT-INT-YARDS-TD)
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Florida | Del Rio 9-14-1-74-1; Franks 7-12-0-1, Toney 1-1-0-0 |
| Kentucky | S. Johnson 17-25-0-3; Bowden 1-1-0-24-0 |
Receiving (REC-YARDS-TD)
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Florida | Cleveland 4-110-1, Toney 4-35, Powell 3-24, Goolsby 2-18, Davis 1-11 |
| Kentucky | G. Johnson 4-56-1, C. Walker 4-28, Richardson 3-21, Conrad 2-34-1, Snell 2-22, King 1-24, Ross 1-21, Bone 1-14-1 |