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Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Kentucky Wildcats

College Football
E Kentucky
0-2
17-28
Final
Kentucky
2-0
Kroger Field

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Who won: Kentucky 28-17

The Kentucky Wildcats beat the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 28-17 on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Kroger Field. The Kentucky outscored the E Kentucky 14-3 in the 3rd quarter. Devin Leary led the Kentucky in passing yards (24/38, 299 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT). Parker McKinney led the E Kentucky in passing yards (19/29, 219 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).

What it means

  • E Kentucky 0-2 on the road; Kentucky 2-0 at home.

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Quarterbacks

E Kentucky4th in UAC
Parker McKinney QB
Season passing leader · 219 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Kentucky2nd in SEC
Devin Leary QB
Season passing leader · 299 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT

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Game info

Venue
Kroger Field, Lexington, KY · Turf · Attendance 61,876

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