Kentucky vs Texas: Box Score, stats and summary feat. Matthew Golden (Week 13)

The third-ranked Texas Longhorns defended DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium in Week 13 against the Kentucky Wildcats 31-14. The game was decided by the running attack as Texas moved the chains consistently.

The Longhorns (10-1, 6-1) remain in the top spot in the SEC heading into next week’s massive game against Texas A&M. Wide receiver Gunnar Helm had a pair of touchdowns to lead the way for Texas.

The Wildcats (4-7, 1-7 SEC) officially cannot make a bowl game unless they are selected as an alternate, for which they would need to win next week.

Let’s look at the box score and discuss how this game went.

Kentucky vs. Texas box score

Teamtexas	First Quarter	Second Quarter	Third Quarter	Fourth Quarter	Final Score
Kentucky	0	7	7	0	14
Texas	7	17	0	7	31

Kentucky Wildcats box score

Quarterback:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Passing Completions	Passing Yards	Passing TDs	Interceptions
Cutter Boley	5	-57	0	10-18	160	0	1
Brock Vandagriff	3	-7	0	3-7	51	1	1

Rushing & Receiving:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TDs
Jamarion Wilcox	11	50	0	0	0	0
Demie Sumo-Karngbaye	9	30	0	1	9	0
Barion Brown	2	5	0	1	43	0
Brock Vandagriff	3	-7	0	0	0	0
Cutter Boley	5	-57	0	0	0	0
Willie Rodriguez	0	0	0	3	53	0
Ja’Mori Maclin	0	0	0	2	52	0
Dane Key	0	0	0	3	29	0
Fred Farrier II	0	0	0	1	16	0
Hardley Gilmore IV	0	0	0	1	5	0
Josh Kattus	0	0	0	1	4	1

Kicking:

Player	Extra Points Made/Attempted	Field Goals Made/Attempted	Long
Alex Raynor	2-2	0-1	N/A

Texas Longhorns box score

Quarterback:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Passing Completions	Passing Yards	Passing TDs	Interceptions
Quinn Ewers	4	-9	0	20-31	191	2	0

Rushing & Receiving:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TDs
Quintrevion Wisner	26	158	1	2	-9	0
Jaydon Blue	15	96	1	1	5	0
Jerrick Gibson	1	6	0	0	0	0
Quinn Ewers	4	-9	0	0	0	0
Matthew Golden	0	0	0	7	86	0
Gunnar Helm	0	0	0	5	51	2
Isaiah Bond	0	0	0	2	27	0
Silas Bolden	0	0	0	2	24	0
Ryan Wingo	0	0	0	1	7	0

Defense:

Player	Interceptions	Fumble Recoveries
Andrew Mukuba	1	0
Jelani McDonald	1	0

Kicking:

Player	Extra Points Made/Attempted	Field Goals Made/Attempted	Long
Bert Auburn	4-4	1-2	49

Kentucky vs. Texas Game Summary

The Kentucky Wildcats struggled to get much going as they scored 14 points on 232 total yards. Their running game was abysmal as they ran 30 times for 21 yards (0.7 yards per attempt) and turned the ball over twice with a pair of interceptions.

The Texas Longhorns went 6-of-13 on third downs and 2-of-3 on fourth down tries. The Longhorns had 441 total yards of offense, but leaned on the running game in this one, as they had 47 carries for 250 yards (5.3 yards per attempt).

They also turned the ball over twice but never looked in any danger.

Below is the scoring breakdown for this game.

10:00 1Q: Quinn Ewers 3 Yard Passing TD to Gunnar Helm | 7-0 Texas
11:36 2Q: Brock Vandagriff 4 Yard Passing TD to Josh Kattus | 7-7
6:39 2Q: Jaydon Blue 5 Yard Rushing TD | 14-7 Texas
3:12 2Q: Quinn Ewers 17 Yard Passing TD to Gunar Helm | 21-7 Texas
0:10 2Q: Bert Auburn 49 Yard Field Goal | 24-7 Texas
2:41 3Q: Quinn Ewers Fumbles, Recovered by Jamon Dumas-Johnson for 25-Yard TD | Texas 24-14
3:10 4Q: Quintrevion Wisner1 Yard Rushing TD | 31-14 Texas