Kentucky vs. Mississippi State Short Report | Nov 4, 2023
Davis Wade Stadium
Starkville, MS
Nov 4, 2023
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Game Recap
The Kentucky Wildcats defeated the Mississippi State Bulldogs 24-3 in a dominant road performance. Kentucky's defense was stellar, highlighted by D'Eryk Jackson's 28-yard interception return for a touchdown, giving the Wildcats a 14-3 lead in the second quarter. Devin Leary led the offensive charge, connecting on two touchdown passes and consistently managing the game.
Mississippi State struggled offensively, failing to convert key third downs and being limited to just one field goal. The Bulldogs' quarterbacks combined for a challenging day, facing relentless pressure from Kentucky's defensive front. Kentucky's balanced attack and stout defense secured the convincing win in Starkville.
Key Plays:
Demie Sumo-Karngbaye (Kentucky Wildcats)
Kyle Ferrie (Mississippi State Bulldogs)
D'Eryk Jackson (Kentucky Wildcats)
Dane Key (Kentucky Wildcats)
Alex Raynor (Kentucky Wildcats)
Standout Players:
Devin Leary (Kentucky Wildcats, QB)
Completed 13 of 22 passes for 156 yards and 2 touchdowns, efficiently leading the offense.D'Eryk Jackson (Kentucky Wildcats, LB)
Returned an interception 28 yards for a touchdown and provided solid defensive coverage.Ray Davis (Kentucky Wildcats, RB)
Rushed for 80 yards on 21 carries, contributing to the team's ground control.Zion Childress (Kentucky Wildcats, DB)
Recorded a key sack and provided strong defensive back support throughout the game.Mike Wright (Mississippi State Bulldogs, QB)
Despite a tough game, he completed 11 of 21 passes and rushed for 20 yards, showing effort under pressure.
Team
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Kentucky Wildcats
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14
3
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24
Mississippi State Bulldogs
0
3
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0
3