Key numbers from Kentucky’s loss to Florida
Numbers of note from Kentucky’s 28-27 loss to Florida at Kroger Field on Saturday night:
31
Consecutive victories by Florida over Kentucky, extending the longest such active streak in the nation.
55
Yards in Kentucky penalties on Saturday night. The Wildcats were penalized seven times. In last week’s win at South Carolina, the Cats committed four infractions totaling 10 yards.
1-for-10
Kentucky’s success rate on third down Saturday night. In last week’s win over South Carolina, UK was 9-for-16.
3-for-4
Florida’s success rate on fourth down Saturday night. Two of those came on the Gators’ game-winning drive.
3
The number of times during the 31-game losing streak that Kentucky has led Florida entering the fourth quarter, including Saturday. The other games were in 1993 and 2003.
5
Touchdown passes Florida quarterback Luke Del Rio has thrown against Kentucky the past two seasons.
186
Rushing yards Saturday for Florida, the most by a UK opponent this season.
4
The number of times Florida sacked Kentucky quarterback Stephen Johnson. The Wildcats recorded only one sack of the Gators.
3
Touchdown passes Saturday by Kentucky quarterback Stephen Johnson, who finished 17-of-25 for 196 yards and completed passes to eight different receivers.
10
The number of punts in Saturday night’s game — five by each team.
11
Total tackles by Kentucky defensive back Mike Edwards, seven of which were solo.
62,945
Attendance at Kroger Field on Saturday night, Kentucky’s fourth-largest crowd since the stadium was renovated in 2015.
This story was originally published September 23, 2017 at 11:50 PM with the headline "Key numbers from Kentucky’s loss to Florida."