Vanderbilt at Kentucky - 2016 Matchup Preview
Vanderbilt logo (#16)Vanderbilt Commodores at Kentucky WildcatsKentucky logo
Saturday, October 8th 2016 (4:00 PM EDT)
Kentucky -2 (48.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Kentucky 20 - Vanderbilt: 13  (SEC)

 
Commodores (6 - 7) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 24 (17 - 26 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 18.3 MPH
UK is playing their 6th straight game
VAN is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2  (SP+ VAN -1.5)

Projected Score: VAN: 25 - UK: 30 (55)
UK Win prob: 55% | Cover: 50%
VAN Travel: 182 miles, 1 hrs behind
Wildcats (7 - 6) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 31 (35 - 27 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Vanderbilt's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/1 Vanderbilt vs South Carolina+4.040.5L 10 - 13UY
Sat 9/10 Vanderbilt vs Middle Tennessee-5.051.0W 47 - 24OY
Sat 9/17 Vanderbilt at Georgia Tech+7.545.0L 7 - 38UN
Sat 9/24 Vanderbilt at Western Kentucky+7.549.0W 31 - 30OY
Sat 10/1 Vanderbilt vs Florida+8.540.5L 6 - 13UY
Sat 10/8 Vanderbilt at Kentucky+2.048.5L 13 - 20UN
Sat 10/15 Vanderbilt at Georgia+14.542.5W 17 - 16UY
Sat 10/22 Vanderbilt vs Tennessee State-27.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5 Vanderbilt at Auburn+26.047.0L 16 - 23UY
Sat 11/12 Vanderbilt at Missouri+1.053.0L 17 - 26UN
Sat 11/19 Vanderbilt vs Ole Miss+9.550.0W 38 - 17OY
Sat 11/26 Vanderbilt vs Tennessee+10.050.0W 45 - 34OY
Mon 12/26 Vanderbilt vs NC State+4.047.0L 17 - 41ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Vanderbilt's Schedule
Kentucky's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Kentucky vs Southern Miss-7.562.0L 35 - 44ON
Sat 9/10 Kentucky at Florida+16.548.5L 7 - 45ON
Sat 9/17 Kentucky vs New Mexico State-21.565.5W 62 - 42ON
Sat 9/24 Kentucky vs South Carolina-1.557.5W 17 - 10UY
Sat 10/1 Kentucky at Alabama+32.554.5L 6 - 34UY
Sat 10/8 Kentucky vs Vanderbilt-2.048.5W 20 - 13UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 Kentucky vs Mississippi State+1.554.5W 40 - 38OY
Sat 10/29 Kentucky at Missouri+4.569.0W 35 - 21UY
Sat 11/5 Kentucky vs Georgia+2.552.0L 24 - 27UN
Sat 11/12 Kentucky at Tennessee+10.558.0L 36 - 49ON
Sat 11/19 Kentucky vs Austin Peay-43.0
Sat 11/26 Kentucky at Louisville+26.070.5W 41 - 38OY
Sat 12/31 Kentucky vs Georgia Tech+5.061.0L 18 - 33UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Kentucky's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
VAN.1142%2344%3.0316437%1913.59.1344%2443%42%2.5944.21.21.5
UK.1943%3046%3.0823436%1863.68.2349%31.353%42%3.5245.82.21.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
VAN#76 (.17)42% (75)42% (93)2.8 (105)12943% (53)1664.25 (34)#111 (.25)47% (121)46% (96)48% (125)4.22 (109)48.30.51.1
UK#118 (.09)41% (89)47% (31)3.02 (71)14635% (123)1853.49 (104)#62 (.16)46% (111)49% (122)42% (75)3.44 (31)52.11.91.3



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VAN Offense132316.841.6%3.591.2193561641914.352%46%44%37%18%.11
UK Defense1331.326.749.3%3.521.6 - - - - - 59%39%53%42%14%.23
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VAN Defense132425.543.5%2.591.5 - - - - - 48%50%43%42%17%.13
UK Offense133035.342.9%3.682.2204202341865.459%39%46%36%16%.19

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Vanderbilt1331:4819.536%33%5.244.21.21.55.31.2028.8
Kentucky1329:512039%75%545.82.21.65.31.6229.5
Run Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
VAN Offense1352%44%38.2164.54.326.133.0365%10%0.95
UK Defense1359%53% - - - - .243.5381%9%0.86
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
VAN Defense1348%43% - - - - 2.9963%10%0.87
UK Offense1359%46%43.1234.25.431.23.0874%11%1.06

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VAN Offense1346%37%16.230.3191.26.311.8911.121.534%30%.167%1.7
UK Defense1339%42% - - - - - - 13.241.730%40%.45%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VAN Defense1350%42% - - - - - - 5.261.533%34%.357%1.8
UK Offense1339%36%13.124186.17.814.21712.191.933%30%.195%1.8

Vanderbilt's Power Ratings
Vanderbilt's Power Rating: NR
Vanderbilt's Offense Rating: NR
Vanderbilt's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Vanderbilt's 2016 Expected Record: -
Vanderbilt's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.2  #71
Vanderbilt's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.3  #89
Vanderbilt's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.3  #48

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Vanderbilt:    Kentucky: 1.2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Vanderbilt: -1.2   Kentucky: -2.6




Kentucky's Power Ratings
Kentucky's Power Rating: 1.2 NR
Kentucky's Offense Rating: NR
Kentucky's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #33
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Kentucky's 2016 Expected Record: -
Kentucky's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.6  #78
Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.8  #56
Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.4  #93

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Vanderbilt Scoring
Offense: 23 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.8
Defense: 24 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.5

Vanderbilt's 2016 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Kentucky 30
Vanderbilt 25


Total Points: 55

Based on Last 4 Games
Kentucky 31
Vanderbilt 25

Total Points: 56

Based on Entire Season
Kentucky 29
Vanderbilt 24

Total Points: 53
Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 30 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.3
Defense: 31.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 26.7

Kentucky's 2016 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/22Vanderbilt45Kentucky17Vanderbilt -7Vanderbilt53.5Over
202410/12Kentucky13Vanderbilt20Kentucky -12.5Vanderbilt44.5Under
202309/23Vanderbilt28Kentucky45Kentucky -13.5Kentucky50.0Over
202211/12Kentucky21Vanderbilt24Kentucky -17.0Vanderbilt45.5Under
202111/13Vanderbilt17Kentucky34Kentucky -21.5Vanderbilt52.5Under
202011/14Kentucky38Vanderbilt35Kentucky -17.5Vanderbilt41.5Over
201911/16Vanderbilt14Kentucky38Kentucky -9Kentucky43.0Over
201810/20Kentucky14Vanderbilt7Kentucky -10.5Vanderbilt45.0Under
201711/11Vanderbilt21Kentucky44Vanderbilt -2.5Kentucky53.0Over
201610/08Kentucky20Vanderbilt13Kentucky -2Kentucky48.5Under
201511/14Vanderbilt21Kentucky17Vanderbilt -2.5Vanderbilt41.5Under
201409/27Kentucky17Vanderbilt7Kentucky -14Vanderbilt0
201311/16Vanderbilt22Kentucky6Vanderbilt -13.5Vanderbilt0
201211/03Kentucky0Vanderbilt40
201111/12Vanderbilt38Kentucky8
201011/13Kentucky38Vanderbilt20
200911/14Vanderbilt13Kentucky24
200811/15Kentucky24Vanderbilt31
200711/10Vanderbilt20Kentucky27
200611/11Kentucky38Vanderbilt26
200511/12Vanderbilt43Kentucky48
200411/13Kentucky14Vanderbilt13
200311/15Vanderbilt28Kentucky17
200111/10Vanderbilt30Kentucky56
200011/10Kentucky20Vanderbilt24
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Kentucky1545 Overs
Vanderbilt1096 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 135 - 84 - 61 - 2
Road Teams13 - 128 - 52 - 16 - 4

(#) VAN at (#) UK
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatVANUK
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #71 #78
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #41 #33
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Vanderbilt on Offense
CategoryCat
VAN OffUK Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #89 #93
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Vanderbilt Run Game
CategoryCat
VAN OffUK Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Vanderbilt Pass Game
CategoryCat
VAN OffUK Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Kentucky on Offense
CategoryCatUK OffVAN Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #56 #48
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kentucky Run Game
CategoryCat
UK OffVAN Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Kentucky Pass Game
CategoryCatUK OffVAN Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UK 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Top G5

VAN 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Commonwealth Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 71° - Wind: 18 mph
Rematch from Week 6
Kentucky -2.0 (48.5)
Kentucky won vs Vanderbilt this year (20-13)

Previous Matchups
Vanderbilt beat Kentucky last year (20-13)
Kentucky beat Vanderbilt in 2023 (45-28)
Vanderbilt beat Kentucky in 2022 (24-21)

  
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