FINAL SCORE
Kentucky Wildcats at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers game details
Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 9:15 PM ET
Nissan Stadium
Put the final score in perspective.
Kentucky finished 11 points ahead. The teams combined for 17 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Kentucky 7, Western Kentucky 3. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Western Kentucky outscored its opponent in 1 and Kentucky in 2. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 Kentucky | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
 Western Kentucky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 11 | 13 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-13 | 6-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 190 | 234 |
| Passing | 124 | 104 |
| Comp/Att | 7/18 | 9/27 |
| Yards per pass | 5.4 | 3.4 |
| Rushing | 93 | 141 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 42 |
| Yards per rush | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| Penalties | 7-45 | 12-105 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 4 |
| Possession | 15:53 | 20:27 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Kentucky Wildcats
passing
| Morgan Newton | 7/18 | 97 | 5.4 | 1 | 3 | 13.4 |
rushing
| Josh Clemons | 11 | 39 | 3.5 | 1 | 14 |
| Raymond Sanders | 13 | 35 | 2.7 | 0 | 10 |
| Morgan Newton | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 58 |
| Demarco Robinson | 2 | -10 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| La'Rod King | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 1 | 31 |
| Gene McCaskill | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 |
| Matt Roark | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Stuart Hines | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Brian Adams | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
interceptions
kickReturns
| Winston Guy | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Raymond Sanders | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Randall Burden | 4 | -6 | -1.5 | 2 | 0 |
kicking
| Craig McIntosh | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
punting
| Ryan Tydlacka | 7 | 330 | 47.1 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
passing
| Kawaun Jakes | 9/27 | 93 | 3.4 | 0 | 4 | 6.1 |
rushing
| Bobby Rainey Jr. | 28 | 105 | 3.8 | 0 | 10 |
| Kawaun Jakes | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 0 | 12 |
| Kadeem Jones | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Antonio Andrews | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 0 | 1 |
receiving
| Boe Brand | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 25 |
| Marcus Vasquez | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 13 |
| Bobby Rainey Jr. | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 13 |
| Jack Doyle | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Kadeem Jones | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
interceptions
kickReturns
| Derrius Brooks | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 18 | 0 |
puntReturns
| John Evans | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
kicking
| Casey Tinius | 1/2 | 50.0 | 41 | 0/0 | 3 |
punting
| Hendrix Brakefield | 8 | 357 | 44.6 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 6:40 | WESTRN KENTUCKY 41 yard field goal GOOD. | 0 – 3 |
| 2 | 5:46 | KENTUCKY rush for a touchdown. | 6 – 3 |
| 2 | 5:46 | KENTUCKY Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 3 |
| 4 | 4:35 | KENTUCKY pass complete for a touchdown. | 13 – 3 |
| 4 | 4:35 | KENTUCKY Extra point GOOD. | 14 – 3 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 1:14 AM UTCData methodology