Kentucky Wildcats vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs: 2023 Week 10 Recap

Quick answer

Kentucky Wildcats defeated Mississippi State Bulldogs 24–3 in Week 10, 2023. Final score: Kentucky Wildcats 24, Mississippi State Bulldogs 3.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kentucky Wildcats	6	6	3	0	24
Mississippi State Bulldogs	0	9	0	0	3

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Devin Leary (Kentucky) — 151.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.23 EPA/play +5.32 EPA
• Kaiya Sheron (Kentucky) — 5.0 yds · -0.95 EPA/play -2.85 EPA
• Chris Parson (Mississippi State) — 44.0 yds · -0.31 EPA/play -4.65 EPA

Rushing

• Ray Davis (Kentucky) — 76.0 yds -0.21 EPA
• Mike Wright (Mississippi State) — 32.0 yds -0.34 EPA
• Jeffery Pittman (Mississippi State) — 18.0 yds -0.45 EPA

Receiving

• Zavion Thomas (Mississippi State) — 6 rec · 44.0 yds +1.30 EPA
• Tayvion Robinson (Kentucky) — 5 rec · 91.0 yds +1.48 EPA
• Dane Key (Kentucky) — 4 rec · 36.0 yds +1.79 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Devin Leary	Kentucky	23	56.5%	151	2	+0.23	+5.32
Kaiya Sheron	Kentucky	3	66.7%	5	0	-0.95	-2.85
Chris Parson	Mississippi State	15	33.3%	44	0	-0.31	-4.65
Mike Wright	Mississippi State	22	50.0%	66	0	-0.26	-5.77

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Kentucky	Mississippi State
Plays	53	63
EPA / play	-0.075	-0.348
Total EPA	-3.97	-21.94
Success rate	35.8%	33.3%
Pass EPA / play	+0.095	-0.478
Rush EPA / play	-0.239	-0.150
Yards	267	247

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Mississippi State	3	2	-3.07	Punt
Q1	Kentucky	8	62	+4.98	Pass TD
Q1	Mississippi State	3	-1	-3.52	Punt
Q1	Kentucky	4	18	-2.06	Punt
Q1	Mississippi State	19	88	+3.18	Field goal
Q2	Kentucky	4	20	-1.07	Punt
Q2	Mississippi State	1	28	-7.77	Touchdown
Q2	Mississippi State	3	-2	-2.11	Punt
Q2	Kentucky	9	59	+4.39	Pass TD
Q2	Mississippi State	7	38	-0.45	Ended
Q3	Kentucky	3	8	-1.82	Punt
Q3	Mississippi State	5	20	-1.73	Punt
Q3	Kentucky	10	78	+2.53	Field goal
Q3	Mississippi State	3	1	-2.12	Punt
Q3	Kentucky	3	-1	-3.05	Punt
Q3	Mississippi State	2	7	-0.88	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Interception returned for a touchdown (-7.77 EPA)
2. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Chris Parson pass to Zavion Thomas for 12 yards (4th & 4) (+4.86 EPA)
3. Q3 · Kentucky Wildcats · Devin Leary pass to Tayvion Robinson for 28 yards (3rd & 7) (+3.48 EPA)
4. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Chris Parson sacked for a loss of 5 yards (4th & 18) (-3.36 EPA)
5. Q4 · Kentucky Wildcats · Kaiya Sheron — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-2.82 EPA)
6. Q2 · Kentucky Wildcats · Devin Leary pass to Dane Key for a touchdown (4 yards) (+2.72 EPA)
7. Q2 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Mike Wright pass to Zavion Thomas for 13 yards (3rd & 10) (+2.57 EPA)
8. Q4 · Mississippi State Bulldogs · Chris Parson pass to Lideatrick Griffin for 34 yards (1st & 10) (+2.5 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Kentucky Wildcats controlled the final (24–3) in Week 10.
• Passing edge: Devin Leary (Kentucky) — 151.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: Kentucky at -0.075 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 Kentucky Wildcats vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Kentucky Wildcats 24, Mississippi State Bulldogs 3 in Week 10 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Kentucky Wildcats vs Mississippi State Bulldogs?

Kentucky Wildcats won with a final score of 24–3.

Where can I find the Kentucky Wildcats vs Mississippi State Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520371.

Who led Kentucky Wildcats vs Mississippi State Bulldogs in passing?

Devin Leary (Kentucky) led passers with 151.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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