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Tennessee Volunteers vs. Kentucky Wildcats: 2017 Week 9 Recap

Wildcats defeat Volunteers 29–26 in Week 9

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Tennessee Volunteers vs. Kentucky Wildcats (Week 9).

Tennessee Volunteers 26 3-5
Final 26–29
Kentucky Wildcats 29 6-3 Winner
Winner
Kentucky Wildcats
Final score
26–29
Halftime
Tennessee Volunteers 12–18 Kentucky Wildcats
Top passer
Jarrett Guarantano

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Quick answer

Kentucky Wildcats defeated Tennessee Volunteers 29–26 in Week 9, 2017. Final score: Tennessee Volunteers 26, Kentucky Wildcats 29.

Game summary

Kentucky Wildcats edged Tennessee Volunteers 29–26 in Week 9 of the 2017 season.

  • Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 8 plays.
  • Passing leader: Jarrett Guarantano (2633) — 0.0 pass yds, +0.12 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Benny Snell Jr. — 0.0 yds, 3 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Tavin Richardson — 3 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tennessee Volunteers660326
Kentucky Wildcats6120629

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

TENNTennessee Volunteers
UKKentucky Wildcats

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. TENN
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-0

    Brent Cimaglia 24 yd FG GOOD

  2. UK
    Q1TD
    BSBenny Snell Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-6

    Benny Snell Jr. run for 6 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK)

  3. TENN
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-6

    Brent Cimaglia 30 yd FG GOOD

  4. UK
    Q2TD
    BSBenny Snell Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-12

    Benny Snell Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK)

  5. TENN
    Q2TD
    TCTy Chandler

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-12

    Ty Chandler run for 1 yd for a TD, (Brent Cimaglia KICK)

  6. UK
    Q2TD
    BSBenny Snell Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-18

    Benny Snell Jr. 2 Yd Run (Austin MacGinnis Kick)

  7. UK
    Q4TD
    SJStephen Johnson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-24

    Stephen Johnson run for 11 yds for a TD, (Stephen Johnson pass to Benny Snell Jr. for Two-Point Conversion)

  8. TENN
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    15-24

    Brent Cimaglia 45 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Jarrett Guarantano (2633) — 0.0 yds · +0.12 EPA/play +3.34 EPA
  • Lynn Bowden Jr. (96) — 0.0 yds · +2.63 EPA/play +2.63 EPA
  • Stephen Johnson (96) — 0.0 yds · -0.82 EPA/play -12.29 EPA

Rushing

  • Benny Snell Jr. (96) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.31 EPA
  • Ty Chandler (2633) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA
  • Carlin Fils-aime (2633) — 0.0 yds +0.05 EPA

Receiving

  • Tavin Richardson (96) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.12 EPA
  • Blake Bone (96) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.11 EPA
  • Ethan Wolf (2633) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.09 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Jarrett Guarantano26332763.0%00+0.12+3.34
Lynn Bowden Jr.961100.0%00+2.63+2.63
Stephen Johnson961533.3%00-0.82-12.29

Team EPA comparison

StatTENNUK
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q19640+4.58Ended
Q1263340-0.49Ended
Q19610-4.80Fumble
Q1263300Field goal
Q1263350+0.46Ended
Q19610+1.55Rush TD
Q1263350+3.78Ended
Q19650+0.79Ended
Q1263300Field goal
Q1263330-2.36Ended
Q19610-0.86Fumble
Q2263310-0.56Ended
Q29630-1.87Punt
Q2263390+4.34Ended
Q29610+0.93Rush TD
Q29610+0.38Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Kentucky Wildcats · Stephen Johnson pass complete to Garrett Johnson for 3 yds Garrett Johnson fumbled, forced by Kendal Vickers, recovered by Tenn Rashaan Gaulden (-5.41 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Kentucky Wildcats · Sihiem King run for 14 yds to the Kent 41 Sihiem King fumbled, forced by Nigel Warrior, recovered by Tenn Shy Tuttle (-4.8 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Kentucky Wildcats · Drew Barker run for 5 yds to the Tenn 44 Drew Barker fumbled, forced by Rashaan Gaulden, recovered by Tenn Elliott Berry (-4.68 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Tennessee Volunteers · Jarrett Guarantano pass complete to Jeff George for 48 yds to the Kent 3 for a 1ST down (+4.17 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Kentucky Wildcats · Stephen Johnson run for 11 yds for a TD, (Stephen Johnson pass to Benny Snell Jr. for Two-Point Conversion) (+4.11 EPA)
  6. Q1 · Kentucky Wildcats · Benny Snell Jr. run for 48 yds to the Tenn 2 for a 1ST down (+3.79 EPA)
  7. Q3 · Kentucky Wildcats · Stephen Johnson run for 34 yds to the Kent 45 for a 1ST down (+3.42 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Tennessee Volunteers · Brent Cimaglia 43 yd FG MISSED (-2.72 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Kentucky Wildcats controlled the final (29–26) in Week 9.
  • Passing edge: Jarrett Guarantano (2633) — yds.
  • EPA edge: TENN 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 Tennessee Volunteers vs Kentucky Wildcats?

Tennessee Volunteers 26, Kentucky Wildcats 29 in Week 9 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won Tennessee Volunteers vs Kentucky Wildcats?

Kentucky Wildcats won with a final score of 26–29.

Where can I find the Tennessee Volunteers vs Kentucky Wildcats box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400933899.

Who led Tennessee Volunteers vs Kentucky Wildcats in passing?

Jarrett Guarantano (2633) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Tennessee Volunteers at Kentucky Wildcats in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Tennessee Volunteers

Entered 3-4 Now 3-5 L

Kentucky Wildcats

Entered 5-3 Now 6-3 W