Kentucky at Vanderbilt Game Matchup
Kentucky's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Kentucky vs Ball State-25.049.0W 44 - 14
Sat 9/9 Kentucky vs Eastern Kentucky-35.062.5W 28 - 17
Sat 9/16 Kentucky vs Akron-25.048.5W 35 - 3
Sat 9/23 Kentucky at Vanderbilt-13.550.0W 45 - 28
Sat 9/30 Kentucky vs Florida-1.044.0W 33 - 14
Sat 10/7 Kentucky at Georgia+14.547.0L 13 - 51
Sat 10/14 Kentucky vs Missouri-1.550.5L 21 - 38
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Kentucky vs Tennessee+4.050.5L 27 - 33
Sat 11/4 Kentucky at Mississippi State-5.544.5W 24 - 3
Sat 11/11 Kentucky vs Alabama+10.045.5L 21 - 49
Sat 11/18 Kentucky at South Carolina+2.552.5L 14 - 17
Sat 11/25 Kentucky at Louisville+7.547.5W 38 - 31
Fri 12/29 Kentucky vs Clemson+3.544.5L 35 - 38
Vanderbilt's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/26 Vanderbilt vs Hawai'i-17.054.5W 35 - 28
Sat 9/2 Vanderbilt vs Alabama A&M-35.053.5W 47 - 13
Sat 9/9 Vanderbilt at Wake Forest+9.555.0L 20 - 36
Sat 9/16 Vanderbilt at UNLV-4.556.5L 37 - 40
Sat 9/23 Vanderbilt vs Kentucky+13.550.0L 28 - 45
Sat 9/30 Vanderbilt vs Missouri+14.053.5L 21 - 38
Sat 10/7 Vanderbilt at Florida+18.051.0L 14 - 38
Sat 10/14 Vanderbilt vs Georgia+32.555.0L 20 - 37
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Vanderbilt at Ole Miss+24.062.0L 7 - 33
Sat 11/4 Vanderbilt vs Auburn+12.550.0L 15 - 31
Sat 11/11 Vanderbilt at South Carolina+13.553.5L 6 - 47
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/25 Vanderbilt at Tennessee+27.058.0L 24 - 48
UK's OC Liam Coen vs VAN's DC Nick Howell     VAN's OC Joey Lynch vs UK's DC Brad White
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UK Offense1329.126.840%4.461.5173391282124.943%55%41%40%18%.22
VAN Defense1236.23244.8%4.111.3 - - - - - 47%52%42%48%15%.33
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VAN Offense1222.827.736.4%4.091.717319952233.342%56%37%37%22%.05
UK Defense1325.82643.3%3.951.4 - - - - - 48%51%42%45%14%.16

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UK Offense1343% (108)41% (88)26.1127.74.918 (77).15 (71)2.79 (118)68% (126)11% (106)1.12 (79)
VAN Defense1247% (28)42% (59) - - - - .25 (119)3.08 (61)72% (58)9% (60)1.17 (90)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
VAN Offense1242% (116)37% (124)29.295.33.310 (124)-.01 (128)2.92 (103)74% (123)12% (63)0.96 (102)
UK Defense1348% (46)42% (56) - - - - .1 (40)2.87 (29)70% (45)10% (48)0.87 (75)

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UK Offense1355% (26)40% (83)16.228.8211.67.41325 (37)11 (68).32 (54)1.7 (25)35% (114)28% (88).31 (77)8% (113)2.2 (19)
VAN Defense1252% (100)48% (131) - - - - - - 12 (37).43 (126)1.6 (56)31% (88)37% (126).46 (123)5% (96)1.9 (25)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VAN Offense1256% (21)37% (109)18.132.5223.36.912.423 (51)13 (97).14 (113)1.7 (30)37% (130)25% (113).1 (129)10% (133)2 (91)
UK Defense1351% (92)45% (116) - - - - - - 11 (53).23 (45)1.4 (11)31% (76)30% (70).39 (104)5% (114)2.1 (75)

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kentucky1327:3416.938%20%6.150.81.51.45.52629.3
Vanderbilt1228:461733%30%4.942.51.71.35.41.8329.5
Kentucky's Power Ratings
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Kentucky's SP+ Ratings
Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.3 (#31)
Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.0 (#44)
Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.8 (#33)

SEC's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 10.7
SEC's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 32.8
SEC's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 22.3

Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.3 (#31)
Kentucky's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.0 (#25)
Kentucky's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.4 (#23)

Kentucky's 2023 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Kentucky:    Vanderbilt: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kentucky: 9.3   Vanderbilt: -13.7

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Team Ratings Matchup
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Vanderbilt's Power Ratings
Vanderbilt's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Vanderbilt's SP+ Ratings
Vanderbilt's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.7 (#113)
Vanderbilt's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.1 (#84)
Vanderbilt's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.7 (#125)

SEC's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 10.7
SEC's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 32.8
SEC's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 22.3

Vanderbilt's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.7 (#113)
Vanderbilt's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.7 (#87)
Vanderbilt's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -19.4 (#123)

Vanderbilt's 2023 Expected Record: -
Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 29.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.8
Defense: 25.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 26

Kentucky's 2023 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0

Kentucky Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 740.54
2023 Talent Rating: 740.54
2022 Talent Rating: 737.33
2021 Talent Rating: 709.07

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average SEC Talent Rating is 824.13
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
Kentucky 32.7
Vanderbilt 24.3


Projected Total Points: 57

Based on Entire Season
Kentucky
Vanderbilt

Total Points:
Vanderbilt Scoring
Offense: 22.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.7
Defense: 36.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 32

Vanderbilt's 2023 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 2 - 10 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0

Vanderbilt Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 639.88
2023 Talent Rating: 639.88
2022 Talent Rating: 629.76
2021 Talent Rating: 609.82

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average SEC Talent Rating is 824.13
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/23Vanderbilt28Kentucky45KentuckyKentucky -13.5Kentucky50.0Over
202211/12Kentucky21Vanderbilt24VanderbiltKentucky -17.0Vanderbilt45.5Under
202111/13Vanderbilt17Kentucky34KentuckyKentucky -21.5Vanderbilt52.5Under
202011/14Kentucky38Vanderbilt35KentuckyKentucky -17.5Vanderbilt41.5Over
201911/16Vanderbilt14Kentucky38KentuckyKentucky -9Kentucky43.0Over
201810/20Kentucky14Vanderbilt7KentuckyKentucky -10.5Vanderbilt45.0Under
201711/11Vanderbilt21Kentucky44KentuckyVanderbilt -2.5Kentucky53.0Over
201610/08Kentucky20Vanderbilt13KentuckyKentucky -2Kentucky48.5Under
201511/14Vanderbilt21Kentucky17VanderbiltVanderbilt -2.5Vanderbilt41.5Under
201409/27Kentucky17Vanderbilt7KentuckyKentucky -14Vanderbilt0
201311/16Vanderbilt22Kentucky6VanderbiltVanderbilt -13.5Vanderbilt0
201211/03Kentucky0Vanderbilt40Vanderbilt
201111/12Vanderbilt38Kentucky8Vanderbilt
201011/13Kentucky38Vanderbilt20Kentucky
200911/14Vanderbilt13Kentucky24Kentucky
200811/15Kentucky24Vanderbilt31Vanderbilt
200711/10Vanderbilt20Kentucky27Kentucky
200611/11Kentucky38Vanderbilt26Kentucky
200511/12Vanderbilt43Kentucky48Kentucky
200411/13Kentucky14Vanderbilt13Kentucky
200311/15Vanderbilt28Kentucky17Vanderbilt
200111/10Vanderbilt30Kentucky56Kentucky
200011/10Kentucky20Vanderbilt24Vanderbilt
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Vanderbilt874 Overs
Kentucky1545 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 124 - 73 - 51 - 2
Road Teams12 - 117 - 42 - 15 - 3
(#Team not found for the given year.) Kentucky Info
Kentucky has won 3 straight
Record on Road: 3 - 2 (3 - 2 - 0 vs Spread )

Kentucky is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 24 - 34

Last 1 Road Games: 13 - 51

Kentucky has an Explosive Offense (#)
Kentucky Offense is good in Scoring Position (#)

Kentucky Does Not Get Runs Stuffed (#)

Kentucky Defense limits Explosive Plays (#)
Kentucky Defensive Line is very good vs the Run (#)
Kentucky Defense limits Explosive Run Plays (#)
Kentucky Defense limits Explosive Pass Plays (#)

Kentucky Kick Return team is explosive (#)


Kentucky Deficiencies
Kentucky has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate (#)
Kentucky has a bad Offensive Power Success (#)
Kentucky has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Kentucky Does Not Stuff Runs (#)
Kentucky Defense has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Kentucky Secondary has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Kentucky has a bad Defense Pass Success Rate (#)

Rematch from Week 4
Kentucky 13.5 (50.0)
Kentucky won at Vanderbilt this year (45-28)

Previous Matchups
Kentucky beat Vanderbilt last year (45-28)
Vanderbilt beat Kentucky in 2022 (24-21)
Kentucky beat Vanderbilt in 2021 (34-17)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Vanderbilt Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 82° - Wind: 9 mph

Depth Charts
Kentucky | Vanderbilt
(#Team not found for the given year.) Vanderbilt Info
Vanderbilt has lost 2 straight
Vanderbilt has won 2 straight at Home
Record at home: 2 - 4 (1 - 5 - 0 vs Spread)

Vanderbilt is 2 - 2 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 16 - 37

Last 2 Home Games: 21 - 38

Vanderbilt has an Explosive Offense (#)

Vanderbilt commits very few Penalties (#)
Vanderbilt Kick Return team is explosive (#)


Vanderbilt Deficiencies
Vanderbilt has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate (#)
Vanderbilt Can Not Run the Ball (#)
Vanderbilt has a bad Offense Success Rate (#)
Vanderbilt has a bad Offense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Vanderbilt has a bad Offense Run Success Rate (#)
Vanderbilt has a bad Offense Pass Success Rate (#)
Vanderbilt has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate
Vanderbilt has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Vanderbilt Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Vanderbilt Defense Gives up a Lot of Points at Home
Vanderbilt has a bad Defense Success Rate (#)
Vanderbilt Gives up a Lot of Explosive Plays (#)
Vanderbilt Defense has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Vanderbilt has a bad Defense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Vanderbilt Gives up a Lot of Explosive Run Plays (#)
Vanderbilt has a bad Defense Pass Success Rate (#)


Kentucky's Head Coach Mark Stoops
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Devin Leary20937156%274625127.4
Kaiya Sheron2450%5001.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Re'Mahn Davis1991129145.775
Ramon Jefferson2818406.674
Barion Brown12147112.326
Demie Sumo2013917.042
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Dane Key42636615.158
Tayvion Robinson41552413.556
Barion Brown43539412.560
Re'Mahn Davis3332379.858
Vanderbilt's Head Coach Clark Lea
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
AJ Swann10619654%14181277.2
Ken Seals10617959%12181146.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Sedrick Alexander9637043.927
Patrick Smith7932724.140
Jayden McGowan1910805.718
Walter Taylor3010213.418
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Will Sheppard47684814.685
London Humphreys22439420.056
Jayden McGowan36383010.650
Junior Sherrill20293314.752