Kentucky
44–21
at
Vanderbilt
Nov. 11, 2017 · Vanderbilt Stadium, Nashville
Game Summary
Kentucky won 44–21 at Vanderbilt after scoring 21 points in the third quarter. The Wildcats intercepted four passes, and Benny Snell rushed for three touchdowns.
Box Score
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 7 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 44 |
| Vanderbilt | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
Halftime score · Kentucky 20, Vanderbilt 7
TV: SEC Network
Announcers: Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), Olivia Harlan (reporter)
Referee: David Smith
Attendance: 27,346
Stadium: Vanderbilt Stadium, Nashville
Uniform combination: —
References: UK Athletics game recap and box score · Final official season statistics · Broadcast listing · Officiating details
Team Statistics
| Team Statistics | Kentucky | Vanderbilt |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 21 | 21 |
| Rush Att./Net Rush | 47/232 | 20/60 |
| Passing C/A/I | 13/17/0 | 30/43/4 |
| Net Passing Yards | 195 | 308 |
| Offensive Plays | 64 | 63 |
| Total Offense | 427 | 368 |
| Fumbles/Lost | 3/1 | 3/0 |
| Penalties/Yards | 9/61 | 4/48 |
| Punts/Average | 3/38.7 | 4/45.2 |
| Third-Down Conv. | 5 of 12 | 5 of 13 |
| Time of Possession | 33:29 | 26:31 |
Scoring Summary
Running scores list Kentucky first.
| Period | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:14 | UK – Sihiem King 22 yd run (A. MacGinnis kick), 7-75 3:23 | 7–7 | |
| 2nd | 11:15 | UK – Benny Snell 22 yd run (A. MacGinnis kick), 8-74 3:50 | 14–7 |
| 2nd | 02:09 | UK – A. MacGinnis 42 yd field goal, 4–4 1:06 | 17–7 |
| 2nd | 00:00 | UK – A. MacGinnis 40 yd field goal, 6-21 1:57 | 20–7 |
| 3rd | 12:57 | UK – Benny Snell 2 yd run (A. MacGinnis kick), 5-80 2:03 | 27–7 |
| 3rd | 08:29 | UK – Sihiem King 7 yd run (A. MacGinnis kick), 5-56 2:51 | 34–7 |
| 3rd | 04:14 | VANDY – Kyle Shurmur 14 yd run (T. Openshaw kick), 9-75 4:15 | 34–14 |
| 3rd | 03:53 | UK – Benny Snell 6 yd run (A. MacGinnis kick), 1-6 0:21 | 41–14 |
| 3rd | 00:13 | VANDY – Kalija Lipscomb 17 yd pass from Kyle Shurmur (T. Openshaw kick), 11-75 3:40 | 41–21 |
| 4th | 07:56 | UK – A. MacGinnis 39 yd field goal, 11-54 7:17 | 44–21 |
Rushing (ATT.-YD.-TD)
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | Snell 17-116-3, King 15-69-2, S. Johnson 9-44 |
| Vanderbilt | Webb 9-70-1, Sherfield 1-9 |
Passing (COMP-ATT-INT-YARDS-TD)
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | S. Johnson 13-17-195 |
| Vanderbilt | Shurmur 30-43-4-308-1 |
Receiving (REC-YARDS-TD)
| Team | Selected Individual Statistics |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | G. Johnson 6-76, Bowden 3-79, Ross 2-11, Snell 1-20, Conrad 1-9 |
| Vanderbilt | Sherfield 8-81, Duncan 7-70, Webb 3-17, Lipscomb 2-44, Rivers 2-14 |