Vanderbilt Commodores vs. Kentucky Wildcats: 2008 Week 12 Recap

Quick answer

Vanderbilt Commodores defeated Kentucky Wildcats 31–24 in Week 12, 2008. Final score: Vanderbilt Commodores 31, Kentucky Wildcats 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Vanderbilt Commodores	12	12	0	6	31
Kentucky Wildcats	0	0	9	6	24

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Chris Nickson (238) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.28 EPA/play +5.82 EPA
• Randall Cobb (96) — 0.0 yds · +0.15 EPA/play +2.93 EPA

Rushing

• Chris Nickson (238) — 0.0 yds +0.08 EPA
• Jared Hawkins (238) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.01 EPA
• Randall Cobb (96) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.16 EPA

Receiving

• Brandon Barden (238) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.41 EPA
• E.J. Adams (96) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.84 EPA
• Jared Hawkins (238) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.52 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Chris Nickson	238	21	14.3%	0	3	+0.28	+5.82
Randall Cobb	96	19	0.0%	0	0	+0.15	+2.93

Team EPA comparison

Stat	VAN	UK
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	238	1	0	-0.41	Ended
Q1	96	3	0	-2.06	Punt
Q1	238	1	0	+2.58	Pass TD
Q1	238	8	0	+0.20	Ended
Q1	96	3	0	-2.08	Ended
Q1	238	10	0	+4.81	Pass TD
Q2	238	4	0	+0.70	Field goal
Q2	96	7	0	-1.51	Ended
Q2	238	1	0	+0.87	Pass TD
Q2	238	2	0	+0.49	Ended
Q2	238	8	0	-1.05	Field goal
Q2	238	11	0	+0.52	Ended
Q3	238	2	0	-1.30	Ended
Q3	96	6	0	+0.58	Field goal
Q3	238	4	0	-3.03	Punt
Q3	96	1	0	+1.51	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Kentucky Wildcats · Tim Masthay punt for 41 yards, returned by D.J. Moore for 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Kent Michael Schwindel at the Vandy 12. (+6.55 EPA)
2. Q2 · Kentucky Wildcats · Randall Cobb pass intercepted by D.J. Moore at the Kent 21, returned for no gain to the Kent 21. (-4.81 EPA)
3. Q3 · Kentucky Wildcats · Randall Cobb pass complete to Maurice Grinter for 34 yards to the Vandy 10 for a 1ST down. (+4.78 EPA)
4. Q1 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Chris Nickson pass complete to D.J. Moore for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.56 EPA)
5. Q1 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Chris Nickson pass complete to Jared Hawkins for 39 yards to the Kent 45 for a 1ST down. (+4.27 EPA)
6. Q1 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Kentucky penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted. (+3.98 EPA)
7. Q4 · Kentucky Wildcats · Randall Cobb pass intercepted by D.J. Moore at the Vandy 17, returned for no gain to the Vandy 17. (-2.82 EPA)
8. Q1 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Chris Nickson pass complete to D.J. Moore for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.58 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Vanderbilt Commodores controlled the final (31–24) in Week 12.
• Passing edge: Chris Nickson (238) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: VAN at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Vanderbilt Commodores vs Kentucky Wildcats?

Vanderbilt Commodores 31, Kentucky Wildcats 24 in Week 12 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Vanderbilt Commodores vs Kentucky Wildcats?

Vanderbilt Commodores won with a final score of 31–24.

Where can I find the Vanderbilt Commodores vs Kentucky Wildcats box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=283200096.

Who led Vanderbilt Commodores vs Kentucky Wildcats in passing?

Chris Nickson (238) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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