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Final statistics from Kentucky football’s 28-17 win over Eastern Kentucky

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Game day: Kentucky 28, Eastern Kentucky 17

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s Kentucky-Eastern Kentucky football game at Kroger Field in Lexington.

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The University of Kentucky football team defeated the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 28-17 at Kroger Field in Lexington on Saturday in a non-conference game.

The Wildcats are now 2-0 overall and 0-0 in the Southeastern Conference. Eastern Kentucky is 0-2 overall and 0-0 in the United Athletic Conference.

Kentucky returns to action Saturday, Sept. 16, at 7:30 p.m. (ESPNU) when it hosts the Akron Zips in Lexington.

View a complete statistics report from Saturday’s game vs. Eastern Kentucky.

View the SEC standings.

View Kentucky’s schedule.

View the AP Top 25 and the USA Today Coaches’ Top 25

View Saturday’s college football scores.

Next game

Akron at Kentucky

When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16

TV: ESPNU

Records: Akron 0-1, Kentucky 2-0

Radio: WLAP-AM 630, WBUL-FM 98.1

Series: Kentucky leads 1-0

Last meeting: Kentucky won 47-10 on Sept. 18, 2010, in Lexington

Kentucky running back Ray Davis (1) rushed for 52 yards on 12 carries in his second game as a Wildcat. He also caught three passes for 36 yards and a touchdown.
Kentucky running back Ray Davis (1) rushed for 52 yards on 12 carries in his second game as a Wildcat. He also caught three passes for 36 yards and a touchdown. Jack Weaver
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This story was originally published September 9, 2023 at 6:04 PM.

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Game day: Kentucky 28, Eastern Kentucky 17

Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s Kentucky-Eastern Kentucky football game at Kroger Field in Lexington.