Kentucky at Tennessee - 2016 Matchup Preview
Kentucky logo Kentucky Wildcats at Tennessee Volunteers(#25)Tennessee logo
Saturday, November 12th 2016 (12:00 PM EST)
Tennessee -10.5 (58.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Tennessee 49 - Kentucky: 36  (SEC)

 
Wildcats (7 - 6) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 31 (25 - 37 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
TENN 2nd straight Home Game
UK is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -12  (SP+ TENN -19)

Projected Score: UK: 28 - TENN: 32 (60)
TENN Win prob: 76% | Cover: 44%
UK Travel: 146 miles
Volunteers (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 36 - 29 (38 - 26 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
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
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Predictions for Kentucky's Schedule
Tennessee's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/1 Tennessee vs App State-23.058.0W 20 - 13UN
Sat 9/10 Tennessee vs Virginia Tech-9.052.5W 45 - 24OY
Sat 9/17 Tennessee vs Ohio-27.557.5W 28 - 19UN
Sat 9/24 Tennessee vs Florida-8.042.5W 38 - 28OY
Sat 10/1 Tennessee at Georgia-2.551.5W 34 - 31OY
Sat 10/8 Tennessee at Texas A&M+6.560.5L 38 - 45ON
Sat 10/15 Tennessee vs Alabama+9.054.5L 10 - 49ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/29 Tennessee at South Carolina-14.052.0L 21 - 24UN
Sat 11/5 Tennessee vs Tennessee Tech-44.0
Sat 11/12 Tennessee vs Kentucky-10.558.0W 49 - 36OY
Sat 11/19 Tennessee vs Missouri-14.569.5W 63 - 37OY
Sat 11/26 Tennessee at Vanderbilt-10.050.0L 34 - 45ON
Fri 12/30 Tennessee vs Nebraska-3.059.0W 38 - 24OY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Tennessee'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
UK.1943%3046%3.0823436%1863.68.2349%31.353%42%3.5245.82.21.6
TENN.247%36.447%3.2820544%2383.37.1744%28.848%37%2.6356.521.9
 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
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
TENN#46 (.23)47% (18)48% (23)3.4 (13)22747% (19)2214.02 (55)#13 (.07)38% (17)36% (9)39% (48)3.03 (10)66.81.21.6



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UK Offense13302542.9%3.682.2204202341865.459%39%46%36%16%.19
TENN Defense1328.82643.6%2.631.9 - - - - - 53%45%48%37%18%.17
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UK Defense1331.337.449.3%3.521.6 - - - - - 59%39%53%42%14%.23
TENN Offense1336.437.646.7%3.372224442052385.255%44%47%44%17%.2

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
Kentucky1329:512039%75%545.82.21.65.31.6229.5
Tennessee1327:2421.541%22%6.256.521.97.72.3334.7
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
UK Offense1359%46%43.1234.25.431.23.0874%11%1.06
TENN Defense1353%48% - - - - .192.9568%12%0.98
 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
UK Defense1359%53% - - - - .243.5381%9%0.86
TENN Offense1355%47%39.8205.25.231.163.2875%11%0.96

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UK Offense1339%36%13.124186.17.814.21712.191.933%30%.195%1.8
TENN Defense1345%37% - - - - - - 11.171.634%31%.226%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UK Defense1339%42% - - - - - - 13.241.730%40%.45%1.7
TENN Offense1344%44%18.329.2238.58.2132812.271.729%35%.296%1.8

Kentucky's Power Ratings
Kentucky's Power Rating: 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

Power Ratings Matchup
Kentucky:    Tennessee: 10.65

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kentucky: -2.6   Tennessee: 16.3




Tennessee's Power Ratings
Tennessee's Power Rating: 10.65 NR
Tennessee's Offense Rating: NR
Tennessee's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #14
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Tennessee's 2016 Expected Record: -
Tennessee's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 16.3  #15
Tennessee's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.9  #15
Tennessee's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.2  #44

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


Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 30 PPG
Offense on Road: 25
Defense: 31.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 37.4

Kentucky's 2016 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Tennessee 32
Kentucky 28


Total Points: 60

Based on Last 4 Games
Kentucky 30
Tennessee 27

Total Points: 57

Based on Entire Season
Tennessee 36
Kentucky 27

Total Points: 63
Tennessee Scoring
Offense: 36.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.6
Defense: 28.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 26

Tennessee's 2016 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 9 - 4
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/25Kentucky34Tennessee56Tennessee -7.5Tennessee55.5Over
202411/02Tennessee28Kentucky18Tennessee -17.5Kentucky45.5Over
202310/28Kentucky27Tennessee33Tennessee -4Tennessee50.5Over
202210/29Tennessee44Kentucky6Tennessee -10.5Tennessee62.5Under
202111/06Kentucky42Tennessee45Tennessee -1Tennessee57.5Over
202010/17Tennessee7Kentucky34Tennessee -6.0Kentucky45.5Under
201911/09Kentucky13Tennessee17Kentucky -2Tennessee42.0Under
201811/10Tennessee24Kentucky7Kentucky -5Tennessee43.0Under
201710/28Kentucky29Tennessee26Kentucky -4Tennessee46.0Over
201611/12Tennessee49Kentucky36Tennessee -10.5Tennessee58.0Over
201510/31Kentucky21Tennessee52Tennessee -7.5Tennessee60.5Over
201411/15Tennessee50Kentucky16Tennessee -6.5Tennessee0
201311/30Kentucky14Tennessee27Tennessee -4Tennessee0
201211/24Tennessee37Kentucky17
201111/26Kentucky10Tennessee7
201011/27Tennessee24Kentucky14
200911/28Kentucky24Tennessee30
200811/29Tennessee28Kentucky10
200711/24Kentucky50Tennessee52
200611/25Tennessee17Kentucky12
200511/26Kentucky8Tennessee27
200411/27Tennessee37Kentucky31
200311/29Kentucky7Tennessee20
200111/17Kentucky35Tennessee38
200011/17Tennessee59Kentucky20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tennessee22117 Overs
Kentucky324 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 124 - 93 - 41 - 5
Road Teams12 - 139 - 45 - 14 - 3

(#) UK at (#) TENN
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUKTENN
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #78 #15
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #33 #14
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Kentucky on Offense
CategoryCat
UK OffTENN Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #56 #44
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kentucky Run Game
CategoryCat
UK OffTENN Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Kentucky Pass Game
CategoryCat
UK OffTENN Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Tennessee on Offense
CategoryCatTENN OffUK Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #15 #93
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Tennessee Run Game
CategoryCat
TENN OffUK Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Tennessee Pass Game
CategoryCatTENN OffUK Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
TENN 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Neyland Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 56° - Wind: 8 mph
Rematch from Week 11
Tennessee -10.5 (58.0)
Tennessee won vs Kentucky this year (49-36)

Previous Matchups
Tennessee beat Kentucky last year (28-18)
Tennessee beat Kentucky in 2023 (33-27)
Tennessee beat Kentucky in 2022 (44-6)

  
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