The defensive stop was huge and gave Kentucky momentum on the ensuing offensive drive. In the opening play of the fourth quarter the Kentucky defense held strong stopping Georgia on a fourth and goal at the one-yard line. The bulldog Defense controlled the game and offensively Georgia was on the verge of adding to the lead with another touchdown by Mcintosh. In the second half Georgia increased the lead with a nine-yard rushing touchdown by Running Back Kenny Mcintosh. At intermission Georgia led Kentucky 9-0. Georgia found success on the ground led by Running Back Kenny McIntosh gaining fifty-seven yards on six attempts with an average yards per carry of 9.5.

Defensively Kentucky contained Georgia as the Bulldogs only scored on three field goals, not three touchdowns. The Kentucky running game was stopped by the solid Georgia defense and Kentucky Star running back Chris Rodriguez only gained thirty yards on fourteen carries, averaging 2.1 yards per carry. Will Levis had one blemish in the first half with an interception in the endzone. Kentucky had some success moving the ball in the first half but were unable to put points on the board. In the first half of the game, Georgia converted on three field goals with the leg of kicker Jack Podlensey with successful attempts of twenty- seven yards, thirty- four yards and, and thirty- seven yards. Today’s game against Georgia has been sold out for months, but todays weather being cold and windy did affect the attendance of the spectators. Georgia has been dominating all season with an undefeated record and is projected to compete in the College Football playoffs. Kentucky has dropped four games on the season including last week’s disappointing loss to the Vanderbilt Commodores. Entering the season expectations were this game would decide the SEC Eastern Division with a trip to the SEC Championship on the line. Kentucky finished SEC play hosting the Number one ranked Georgia Bulldogs. LEXINGTTON – November, 19, 2022 – David Leveridge- Bluegrass Sports Nation.

Georgia Defeats Kentucky 16-6 in a close game.

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