Kentucky Wildcats 6–44 Tennessee Volunteers: Final Score & Recap | Week 9, 2022

Quick answer

Tennessee Volunteers defeated Kentucky Wildcats 44–6 in Week 9, 2022. Final score: Kentucky Wildcats 6, Tennessee Volunteers 44.

Game summary

Tennessee Volunteers dominated Kentucky Wildcats 44–6 in Week 9 of the 2022 season.

Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 8 plays.
Passing leader: Hendon Hooker (Tennessee) — 229.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.45 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Jabari Small — 78.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Bru McCoy — 6 rec, 54.0 yds.
EPA edge: Tennessee (+0.265/play) vs Kentucky (-0.291/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kentucky Wildcats	6	0	0	0	6
Tennessee Volunteers	6	18	9	6	44

Scoring Map

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

UKKentucky Wildcats

OPP EZ

+3OPP 12

TENNTennessee Volunteers

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Tennessee
Q1TD
JHJalin Hyatt
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Hendon Hooker pass to Jalin Hyatt for a touchdown (55 yards)
Kentucky
Q1TD
CRChris Rodriguez Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Chris Rodriguez Jr. rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Tennessee
Q2TD
PFPrinceton Fant
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Princeton Fant rushes 2 yards for a touchdown
Tennessee
Q2TD
JWJaylen Wright
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-18
Jaylen Wright rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Tennessee
Q2TD
JHJalin Hyatt
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-24
Hendon Hooker pass to Jalin Hyatt for a touchdown (31 yards)
Tennessee
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 12
Score
6-27
Field goal good from 29 yards
Tennessee
Q3TD
HHHendon Hooker
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-33
Hendon Hooker rushes 8 yards for a touchdown
Tennessee
Q4TD
JSJabari Small
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-39
Hendon Hooker pass to Jabari Small for a touchdown (13 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Hendon Hooker (Tennessee) — 229.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.45 EPA/play +12.03 EPA
Will Levis (Kentucky) — 130.0 yds · -0.63 EPA/play -19.57 EPA

Rushing

Jabari Small (Tennessee) — 78.0 yds -0.04 EPA
Chris Rodriguez Jr. (Kentucky) — 64.0 yds · 1 TD -0.07 EPA
Hendon Hooker (Tennessee) — 39.0 yds · 1 TD +0.30 EPA

Receiving

Bru McCoy (Tennessee) — 6 rec · 54.0 yds +0.10 EPA
Jalin Hyatt (Tennessee) — 5 rec · 138.0 yds +1.89 EPA
Jordan Dingle (Kentucky) — 4 rec · 44.0 yds +0.54 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Hendon Hooker	Tennessee	27	70.4%	229	3	+0.45	+12.03
Will Levis	Kentucky	31	51.6%	130	0	-0.63	-19.57

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Kentucky	Tennessee
Plays	63	65
EPA / play	-0.291	+0.265
Total EPA	-18.32	+17.25
Success rate	30.2%	49.2%
Pass EPA / play	-0.631	+0.445
Rush EPA / play	+0.039	+0.138
Yards	260	422

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Tennessee	5	75	+6.16	Pass TD
Q1	Kentucky	3	0	-2.83	Punt
Q1	Tennessee	3	13	-1.54	Punt
Q1	Kentucky	9	71	+6.08	Rush TD
Q1	Tennessee	15	60	+4.93	Rush TD
Q2	Kentucky	3	0	-3.39	Punt
Q2	Tennessee	8	77	+5.51	Rush TD
Q2	Kentucky	11	106	-3.85	Interception
Q2	Tennessee	3	2	-2.32	Punt
Q2	Kentucky	5	21	-0.21	Punt
Q2	Tennessee	2	35	+4.84	Pass TD
Q2	Kentucky	1	-1	-0.29	Ended
Q3	Kentucky	3	-17	-3.88	Punt
Q3	Tennessee	9	24	-2.03	Field goal
Q3	Kentucky	3	10	-4.21	Interception
Q3	Tennessee	5	12	-2.23	Missed FG

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Kentucky Wildcats · Will Levis pass intercepted (-5.7 EPA)
Q2 · Tennessee Volunteers · Hendon Hooker pass to Jalin Hyatt for a touchdown (31 yards) (+4.89 EPA)
Q1 · Tennessee Volunteers · Hendon Hooker pass to Jalin Hyatt for a touchdown (55 yards) (+4.88 EPA)
Q3 · Kentucky Wildcats · Will Levis pass to Jordan Dingle for 7 yards (4th & 4) (+3.78 EPA)
Q3 · Kentucky Wildcats · Will Levis pass intercepted (-2.79 EPA)
Q2 · Tennessee Volunteers · Jaylen Wright rushes for 35 yards (2nd & 5) (+2.57 EPA)
Q1 · Tennessee Volunteers · Hendon Hooker rushes for 2 yards (4th & 1) (+2.5 EPA)
Q1 · Tennessee Volunteers · Jabari Small rushes for 3 yards (4th & 1) (+2.36 EPA)

Key takeaways

Tennessee Volunteers controlled the final (44–6) in Week 9.
Passing edge: Hendon Hooker (Tennessee) — 229.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Tennessee at 0.265 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Kentucky Wildcats vs Tennessee Volunteers?

Kentucky Wildcats 6, Tennessee Volunteers 44 in Week 9 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Kentucky Wildcats vs Tennessee Volunteers?

Tennessee Volunteers won with a final score of 6–44.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401403930.

Who led Kentucky Wildcats vs Tennessee Volunteers in passing?

Hendon Hooker (Tennessee) led passers with 229.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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