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Wildcats Down Vanderbilt 45-28 - Match Report

Kentucky won 45-28 on Saturday against Vanderbilt behind a 105-yard receiving performance from Barion Brown at FirstBank Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Wildcats were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -13.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 50.5.

Ray Davis rushed for 78 yards, while JuTahn McClain added 64 yards in the win. Barion Brown and Dane Key added 105 and 58 receiving yards respectively.

Sedrick Alexander rushed for 37 yards for Vanderbilt, while Patrick Smith added 36 yards. Ken Seals threw for 42 yards for the Commodores, while receivers Gamarion Carter and Logan Kyle had 48 and 37 yards respectively.

Vanderbilt was outgained by Kentucky 365-328 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-19 by the Commodores.

Kentucky led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:11-28:49 split in that important category.

Next game, Kentucky takes its act home to face Florida looking for another win. For Vanderbilt, they head home to face Missouri.