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No. 15 Kentucky football picked up a 21-13 win on the road against the Oklahoma Sooners.
@Brettramsey04 was on site at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma, to break down how the game unfolded.
No. 15 Kentucky football picked up a 21-13 win on the road against the Oklahoma Sooners.
@Brettramsey04 was on site at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma, to break down how the game unfolded.
FINAL
UK: 21 OU: 13
Three interceptions in the second half allow Kentucky to overcome a 10-7 halftime deficit and improve to 6-1 on the season and 4-1 in SEC play. Oklahoma falls to 3-3 on the season and 1-2 in SEC play.
INTERCEPTION
Q4: 0:21
UK: 21 OU: 13
Ty Bryant's second interception of the game serves as the final nail in the coffin. Kentucky takes over at their own 25-yard line in victory formation.
TIMEOUT
Q4: 0:52
UK: 21 OU: 13
Oklahoma calls a timeout for an injured player to prevent a 30-second runoff. The clock continues to run against the Sooner comeback effort.
PICK-6
Q4: 1:17
UK: 21 OU: 13
Jordan Castell's second interception of the game extends the lead for Kentucky. Just over one minute to go for Oklahoma, who still has two timeouts remaining.
TIMEOUT
Q4: 1:25
UK: 14 OU: 13
Tavion Gadson and Cedric Works combine for a sack of Mateer at the Oklahoma 32-yard line.
TWO MINUTE WARNING
UK: 14 OU: 13
Oklahoma with the ball at the Kentucky 22-yard line after a pass-interference penalty extends the drive. Crunch time in Norman.
PUNT
Q4: 2:43
UK: 14 OU: 13
Kentucky is unable to recover from a holding penalty on first down. A Kentucky bounce on the punt will give Oklahoma the ball at the Sooner 4-yard line.
PUNT
Q4: 5:22
UK: 14 OU: 13
Mateer targets Beers twice and comes up empty on both attempts. Kentucky will begin at their own 38-yard line after a 45-yard punt.
TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Q4: 6:04
UK: 14 OU: 13
The decision by Kentucky to go for it on fourth-and-three from the Oklahoma 5-yard line ends in a sack at the 13-yard line. The Sooners will take over with a chance to win the game on a field goal.
TIMEOUT
Q4: 6:09
UK: 14 OU: 13
A miraculous catch made by Nic Anderson keeps the Kentucky drive alive where it now stands at fourth-and-three. A potentially game-changing play coming out of the timeout for both teams.
PUNT
Q4: 10:53
UK: 14 OU: 13
Two sacks by the Kentucky defense force Oklahoma to punt just two minutes after giving up a go-ahead Wildcat touchdown. The Wildcats will have the ball at midfield, starting on their own 47-yard line.
TOUCHDOWN
Q4: 12:53
UK: 14 OU: 13
Minchey finds Rodriguez in the end zone for the second time tonight, threading the needle from the Oklahoma 12-yard line. Kentucky with its first successful drive since its opening possession to start the game.
END OF QUARTER
UK: 7 OU: 13
Kentucky with a chance to take the lead after the Bryant interception. The Wildcats will begin the fourth quarter with second-and-six at the Oklahoma 39-yard line.
INTERCEPTION
Q3: 00:35
UK: 7 OU: 13
Ty Bryant comes up with a much-needed interception for the Wildcats after the pass from Mateer was tipped by Mi'Quise Humphrey-Grace. Kentucky begins with the ball at the Oklahoma 45-yard line after Bryant's 42-yard return.
PUNT
Q3: 3:11
UK: 7 OU: 13
Oklahoma's defense stifles a Kentucky running game with just 61 yards thus far. Minchey is sacked on third down and forces another Wildcat punt with Oklahoma beginning its next drive at their own 29-yard line.
FIELD GOAL
Q3: 6:32
UK: 7 OU: 13
Castell remains in the game and Kentucky's defense holds Oklahoma to a field goal. Good from 26 yards extends the Sooner lead to six.
INJURY TIMEOUT
Q3: 7:34
UK: 7 OU: 10
Jordan Castell is down for Kentucky after a missed tackle, holding his wrist. The Wildcats are running out of answers for an Oklahoma offense currently at the Kentucky 10-yard line.
PUNT
Q3: 10:57
UK: 7 OU: 10
The Wildcats' first drive of the second half lasts less than two minutes, ending with a broken-up pass from Minchey intended for Rodriguez. A 46-yard punt gives Oklahoma the ball back at their own 26-yard line.