Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt Short Report | Sep 23, 2023
FirstBank Stadium
Nashville, TN
Sep 23, 2023
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Game Recap
The Kentucky Wildcats defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores on September 23, 2023, with a final score of 45-28. Kentucky took an early lead and maintained control throughout the game by scoring multiple rushing touchdowns and capitalizing on defensive plays. Vanderbilt fought back in the second half but was unable to narrow the significant gap.
Key defensive plays by Kentucky's Maxwell Hairston, including two pick-sixes, solidified their dominant performance. Vanderbilt's offense struggled with turnovers, which ultimately affected their ability to stay competitive. Kentucky's Ray Davis performed exceptionally, contributing multiple touchdowns and significant rushing yards.
Key Plays:
JuTahn McClain (Kentucky Wildcats)
Maxwell Hairston (Kentucky Wildcats)
Ray Davis (Kentucky Wildcats)
Sedrick Alexander (Vanderbilt Commodores)
Ray Davis (Kentucky Wildcats)
Dane Key (Kentucky Wildcats)
Patrick Smith (Vanderbilt Commodores)
Maxwell Hairston (Kentucky Wildcats)
Kamrean Johnson (Vanderbilt Commodores)
Standout Players:
Ray Davis (Kentucky Wildcats, RB)
Rushed 17 times for 78 yards and scored 2 touchdowns, playing a key role in Kentucky's offense.Maxwell Hairston (Kentucky Wildcats, DB)
Intercepted 2 passes, returning both for touchdowns, significantly contributing to Kentucky's defensive dominance.Devin Leary (Kentucky Wildcats, QB)
Completed 15 of 29 passes for 205 yards and a touchdown, leading his team effectively.Patrick Smith (Vanderbilt Commodores, RB)
Rushed 12 times for 36 yards and a touchdown, contributing to Vanderbilt's offensive efforts.Sedrick Alexander (Vanderbilt Commodores, RB)
Rushed 8 times for 37 yards and scored a critical touchdown before halftime.
Team
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Kentucky Wildcats
21
3
7
14
45
Vanderbilt Commodores
0
10
3
15
28
