Vanderbilt Commodores vs Kentucky Wildcats
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Who won: Kentucky 34-17
The Kentucky Wildcats beat the Vanderbilt Commodores 34-17 on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Kroger Field. The Kentucky outscored the Vanderbilt 10-0 in the 4th quarter. Kenny Minchey led the Kentucky in passing yards (19/26, 203 YDS, 1 TD). Jared Curtis led the Vanderbilt in passing yards (27/36, 247 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT).
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0- 17.9
Kenny Minchey19/26 C/ATT203 YDS1 TD23 YDS - 27.4
Ty Bryant6 TOT18 YDS1 INT - 37.3
Willie Rodriguez1 YDS1 TD1 CAR67 YDS - 47.2
Mi'Quise Humphrey-Grace5 TOT1 SACKS - 57.1
Nick Rinaldi10 TOT - 67.0
DJ Miller43 YDS1 TD5 REC - 76.9
Junior Sherrill2 YDS1 CAR78 YDS8 REC - 86.9
CJ Heard9 TOT - 96.8
Jared Curtis27/36 C/ATT247 YDS2 TD6 YDS - 106.8
Ja'Cory Thomas35 YDS1 TD3 REC - 116.8
Bryce Cowan12 TOT - 126.8
Jordan Castell8 TOT
Team stats

Player of the game
Kenny Minchey
UK · 19/26, 203 YDS, 1 TD, 1 RUSH TD
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Play by play
- Q4 0:00UK

End of game
End of 4th quarter.
- Q4 0:32


5 yd run
Shotgun #2 J.Barnes rush middle for 5 yards gain to the VANDY13 (#12 V.Hinton), 1ST DOWN
J. Barnes · 15 CAR, 68 YDS · 2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at VAN 18
- Q4 1:09


7 yd run
Shotgun #2 J.Barnes rush middle for 7 yards gain to the VANDY18 (#9 J.Gilbert)
J. Barnes · 15 CAR, 68 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at VAN 25
- Q4 1:51


10 yd run
Shotgun #3 K.Minchey rush middle for 10 yards gain to the VANDY25, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
K. Minchey · 5 CAR, 23 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at VAN 35
- Q4 2:00UK

Timeout
Timeout Kentucky, clock 02:00
- Q4 2:15UK

Rush
Shotgun #2 J.Barnes rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VANDY35 (#22 B.Cowan)
1st & 10 at VAN 38
- Q4 2:55


3 yd run
Shotgun #2 J.Barnes rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VANDY38 (#24 N.Rinaldi), 1ST DOWN
J. Barnes · 15 CAR, 68 YDS · 2nd & 2 · 2nd & 2 at VAN 41
- Q4 3:37


8 yd run
Shotgun #2 J.Barnes rush middle for 8 yards gain to the VANDY41 (#22 B.Cowan; #12 V.Hinton)
J. Barnes · 15 CAR, 68 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at VAN 49
- Q4 3:45


Punt, 0 yds
#37 T.Ebel punt 33 yards to the VANDY49
T. Ebel · 4th & 4 · 4th & 4 at VAN 16
- Q4 4:30


3 yd completion to J. Sherrill
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short middle to #0 J.Sherrill caught at VANDY15, for 3 yards to the VANDY16 (#0 B.Barnes)
J. Curtis · 27/36, 247 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at VAN 13
- Q4 4:52


8 yd completion to C. Spence
Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short left to #16 C.Spence caught at VANDY09, for 8 yards to the VANDY13 (#12 H.Sykes; #22 G.Godfrey)
J. Curtis · 27/36, 247 YDS · 2nd & 15 · 2nd & 15 at VAN 5
- Q4 5:05


Incomplete to S. Alexander
Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete short left to #28 S.Alexander thrown to VANDY04
J. Curtis · 27/36, 247 YDS · 1st & 15 · 1st & 15 at VAN 5
- Q4 5:08VAN
FLAGFlag: penalty
PENALTY VANDY False Start (#56 L.Cooper) 5 yards from VANDY10 to VANDY05. NO PLAY
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at VAN 10
- Q4 5:11

FLAGKickoff returned 6 yds
#88 A.Zouagui kickoff 36 yards to the VANDY14 #7 R.Jones return 8 yards to the VANDY22 (#12 B.Coffman) PENALTY VANDY Targeting (#44 G.Fisher) 10 yards from VANDY20 to VANDY10. The previous play is under automatic review - "Targeting". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (05:11) #88 A.Zouagui kickoff 36 yards to the VANDY14 #7 R.Jones return 8 yards to the VANDY22 (#12 B.Coffman), out of bounds)
A. Zouagui · 2/2 FG
- TOUCHDOWNQ4 5:11UK

Touchdown! 1 yd run
Kenny Minchey 1 Yd Run (Adam Zouagui Kick)
VAN 17 - 34 UK - Q4 5:39


1 yd run
Shotgun #2 J.Barnes rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VANDY01 (#53 G.Seabrooks III)
J. Barnes · 15 CAR, 68 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at VAN 2
- Q4 6:00

FLAGFlag: penalty
#3 K.Minchey pass incomplete short right to #87 H.Boyer thrown to VANDY00 PENALTY VANDY Pass Interference (#94 B.Mann) 2 yards from VANDY04 to VANDY02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
K. Minchey · 19/26, 203 YDS · 2nd & Goal · 2nd & Goal at VAN 4
- Q4 6:29


Stuffed for a loss of 1
No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Patterson rush middle for 1 yard loss to the VANDY04 (#99 T.Carter)
J. Patterson · 12 CAR, 44 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at VAN 3
- Q4 6:40


9 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Patterson rush middle for 9 yards gain to the VANDY03 (#6 J.Matthews), 1ST DOWN
J. Patterson · 12 CAR, 44 YDS · 3rd & 1 · 3rd & 1 at VAN 12
- Q4 7:12


6 yd completion to D. Miller
Shotgun #3 K.Minchey pass complete short right to #7 D.Miller caught at VANDY16, for 6 yards to the VANDY12 (#26 C.Daniels)
K. Minchey · 19/26, 203 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at VAN 18
- Q4 7:58


3 yd completion to M. Skinner
Shotgun #3 K.Minchey pass complete short right to #8 M.Skinner caught at VANDY19, for 3 yards to the VANDY18 (#24 N.Rinaldi)
K. Minchey · 19/26, 203 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at VAN 21
- Q4 8:41UK

Rush
#26 J.Patterson rush left for 4 yards gain to the VANDY21 (#26 C.Daniels), 1ST DOWN
4th & 1 at VAN 25
- Q4 9:27


2 yd run
Shotgun #26 J.Patterson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the VANDY25 (#53 G.Seabrooks III)
J. Patterson · 12 CAR, 44 YDS · 3rd & 3 · 3rd & 3 at VAN 27
- Q4 10:09


7 yd run
Shotgun #26 J.Patterson rush middle for 7 yards gain to the VANDY27 (#8 C.Heard; #96 K.Poteat)
J. Patterson · 12 CAR, 44 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at VAN 34
- Q4 10:17


Incomplete to K. Darby
Shotgun #3 K.Minchey pass incomplete deep middle to #19 K.Darby thrown to VANDY03 broken up by #8 C.Heard
K. Minchey · 19/26, 203 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at VAN 34

