Kentucky Football 2017 Bowl Capsule

 

Kentucky Wildcats

SEC

 
2017 Record: 7-5, 4-4
Coach: Mark Stoops
Coach Bowl Record: 0-1
 
Big Wins: 9/16 at South Carolina (23-13), 10/7 Missouri (40-34)
Bad Losses: 9/23 Florida (27-28), 11/4 Mississippi (34-37)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Benny Snell Jr, RB, 1,318 yards
Passing: Stephen Johnson, QB, 2,048 yards
Receiving: Garrett Johnson, WR, 500 yards
Tackles: Mike Edwards, S, 90
Sacks: Josh Allen, LB, 7.0
Interceptions: Mike Edwards, S, 4
 
2017 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 169.8 (58th in nation, 7th in conference)
Passing Offense: 181.1 (99, 10)
Total Offense: 350.8 (103, 10)
Scoring Offense: 25.8 (84, 10)
Rushing Defense: 162.2 (62, 8)
Pass Defense: 263.5 (114, 14)
Total Defense: 425.7 (92, 12)
Scoring Defense: 28.6 (80, 8)
Turnover Margin: 0.42 (31, 4)
Sacks: 2.33 (36, 8)
Sacks Allowed: 2.42 (89, 10)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2016    Taxslayer Bowl           Georgia Tech (18-33)
2010    Compass Bowl            Pittsburg (10-27)
2009    Music City Bowl        Clemson (13-21)
2008    Liberty Bowl               East Carolina (25-19)
2007    Music City Bowl        Florida State (35-28)
2006    Music City Bowl        Clemson (28-20)
 
*all team stats through 11/25