Notes as provided by UK Athletics Department:
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KENTUCKY POSTGAME NOTES
Team Records and Series Notes
Kentucky is 3-1, 0-1 in the Southeastern Conference. Florida is 4-0, 2-0 in the SEC.
Florida leads the series, 44-17. The Gators have won 24 in a row.
UK stays on the road next week when the Wildcats visit Ole Miss on Saturday, Oct. 2. The game kicks off at 12:21 p.m. EDT and be televised on the SEC Network.
UK Team Notes
Florida won the toss and deferred to the second half.
Kentucky had two turnovers (both interceptions) after not turning the ball over in the first four games. UK is +3 in turnover margin for the season.
UK has passed for 200 or more yards in all four games this season.
With 23 first downs, UK has 20 or more first downs in all four games this season after having only five games with 20 or more first downs last season.
Kentucky’s defense has an interception in three of four games.
Game Summary
1st Quarter Summary
UF’s Jeff Demps rushed for 17 yards to the UK 26.
UF’s John Brantley completed a 20-yd pass to Deonte Thompson to the UK 6.
UF’s Trey Burton (at QB) rushed for an 11-yd TD.
UF’s Caleb Sturgis made the PAT. UF 7, UK 0 (11:09)
UK’s Mike Hartline completes a 20-yd pass to La’Rod King to the UK 45.
UF’s John Brantley completed a 20-yd pass to Carl Moore to the UK 41.
UF’s Brantley completed a 12-yd pass to Trey Burton to the UK 21 on 4th down.
UF’s John Brantley completed an 11-yd TD pass to Trey Burton.
UF’s Caleb Sturgis made the PAT. UF 14, UK 0 (2:40)
2nd Quarter Summary
UK’s Mike Hartline completes an 18-yd pass to Randall Cobb to the UK 43.
UK’s Ridge Wilson intercepted UF’s Jeff Brantley at the UF 37.
First career INT for Wilson.
UF’s Jonathan Bostic intercepted UK’s Hartline and returned it 10 yd to the UF 25.
UK’s first turnover of the season. Hartline threw 84 prior passes w/o an INT.
UF’s Jeremy Brown intercepted UK’s Hartline and returned it for a 52-yd TD.
UF’s Caleb Sturgis made the PAT. UF 21, UK 0 (6:14)
UK’s Mike Hartline completes a 42-yd pass to Chris Matthews to the UF 18.
UK’s Randall Cobb (on fake FG) completes an 11-yd TD to Chris Matthews.
It was Cobb’s 4th career TD pass and Matthews’ 6th career TD catch.
UK’s Craig McIntosh made the PAT. UF 21, UK 7 (3:22)
3rd Quarter Summary
UF’s John Brantley completed an 18-yd pass to Carl Moore to the UF 47.
UF’s John Brantley completed a 24-yd pass to Carl Moore to the UK 12.
UF’s Trey Burton (at QB) rushed for a 10-yd TD.
UF’s Caleb Sturgis’ PAT was blocked by UK’s Matt Roark. UF 27, UK 7 (11:09)
It was the sixth block of Roark’s career and his fifth PAT blocked.
UK’s Mike Hartline completes a 27-yd TD pass to Chris Matthews.
It was Matthews’ 7th career TD catch.
UK’s Craig McIntosh made the PAT. UF 27, UK 14 (6:58)
UF’s John Brantley completed a 30-yd pass to Deonte Thompson to the UK 49.
UF’s Trey Burton (at QB) rushed for a 9-yd TD.
UF’s Caleb Sturgis made the PAT. UF 34, UK 14 (1:20)
4th Quarter Summary
UF’s Trey Burton (at QB) rushed for a 3-yd TD.
UF’s Caleb Sturgis made the PAT. UF 41, UK 14 (13:11)
UK’s Craig McIntosh 35-yd FG attempt blocked by UF’s Omar Hunter.
UF’s Trey Burton (at QB) completes a 42-yd pass to Omarius Hines to the UK 9.
UF’s Trey Burton (at QB) rushed for a 7-yd TD.
It was Burton’s 6th TD of the game setting a new UF record.
UF’s Caleb Sturgis made the PAT. UF 48, UK 14 (6:38)
UF’s Earl Okine sacked UK’s Hartline for a 5 yd loss.
UK Individual Notes
Chris Matthews totaled career-highs with 6 catches for 114 yards and 2 TDs.
Derrick Locke rushed 23 times for 103 yards. He has rushed for more than 100 yards in all four games this season. He is the first Wildcat to have four-consecutive 100-yard games since Artose Pinner in 2002.
Derrick Locke now has 2,206 career yards on the ground and ranks 6th on UK’s all-time rushing list. He needs 442 more to tie George Adams (1981-84) for 5th place.
Locke gained 193 all-purpose yards. He now has 4,048 yards in his career and ranks 7th on the all-time all-purpose yard list. He needs 32 more to tie George Adams (1981-84) for 6th.
Randall Cobb totaled a season-high 7 catches for 67 yards.
Cobb now has 1,000 career rushing yards, becoming the 32nd player in school history to reach 1,000 career rushing yards.
Mike Hartline completed 21-of-39 passes for 242 yards and one touchdown.
Hartline now has 3,424 career passing yards and ranks 9th on UK’s all-time list. He needs 35 more passing yards to tie Pookie Jones (1991-93) for 8th place.
La’Rod King tied a career-high with four catches for 44 yards.
Four different players led UK with six tackles each.
Joe Mansour totaled one touchback for the game on three kickoffs. He now has 11 touchbacks this season.
Redshirt Freshman Qua Huzzie earned his first career start at linebacker.
