The Kentucky Wildcats and Southern Miss Golden Eagles will clash on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Kroger Field.
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- When: Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 7:45 p.m. ET
- Location: Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky
- TV: SEC Network
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Kentucky Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2024 | vs. Southern Miss | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/7/2024 | vs. South Carolina | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/14/2024 | vs. Georgia | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/21/2024 | vs. Ohio | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/28/2024 | at Ole Miss | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/12/2024 | vs. Vanderbilt | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/19/2024 | at Florida | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/26/2024 | vs. Auburn | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/2/2024 | at Tennessee | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/16/2024 | vs. Murray State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/23/2024 | at Texas | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/30/2024 | vs. Louisville | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Kentucky Offensive Insights
- Kentucky averaged 29.1 points per game last year, 6.7 fewer than Southern Miss surrendered per matchup (35.8).
- The Wildcats were 3-0 in games when they put up more than 35.8 points last season.
- The Wildcats racked up 339.5 yards per game last season, 81.3 fewer yards than the 420.8 the Golden Eagles allowed per outing.
- In games where Kentucky churned out over 339.5 yards last year, the team was 1-1 overall.
Top Kentucky Players (2023)
- In 13 games last year, Re'Mahn Davis racked up 1,129 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns while averaging 5.7 YPC.
- In 13 games played, Devin Leary passed for 2,746 yards (211.2 yards per game) to go along with 25 touchdowns, 12 interceptions, and a completion percentage of 56.0%.
- Across 13 games last season, Barion Brown converted 87 targets into 43 receptions, 539 yards and four touchdowns.
- As a key cog in the passing attack, Dane Key tallied 636 receiving yards and six TDs on 42 receptions.
- With 2.0 sacks to go with 5.0 TFL, 88 tackles, and two interceptions in 13 games, D'Eryk Jackson was an important player on the defensive side of the ball.
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Southern Miss Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2024 | at Kentucky | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/7/2024 | vs. Southeastern Louisiana | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/14/2024 | vs. South Florida | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 9/21/2024 | at Jacksonville State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/5/2024 | vs. Louisiana | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/12/2024 | at Louisiana-Monroe | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/19/2024 | vs. Arkansas State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/26/2024 | at James Madison | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/9/2024 | vs. Marshall | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/16/2024 | at Texas State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/23/2024 | vs. South Alabama | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/30/2024 | at Troy | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Southern Miss Offensive Insights
- Kentucky gave up 25.8 points per game last year, about the same as the 23.2 Southern Miss scored.
- When they went over what the Wildcats gave up last season (25.8 points per game), the Golden Eagles were 1-3.
- The Golden Eagles' offense gained 353.4 yards per game last year, within 0.1 yards of the 353.5 the Wildcats' defense allowed.
- In contests where the Southern Miss offense totaled more than Kentucky's average yard allowance last year (353.5), the team was 2-3.
Top Southern Miss Players (2023)
- Last year Frank Gore Jr. ran for 1,131 yards (94.3 yards per carry) and 10 touchdowns.
- In 12 games, Jakarius Caston was targeted 79 times, resulting in 33 catches, 621 yards and six TDs.
- Billy Wiles was a key contributor to the offense last year, piling up 1,934 passing yards and 11 TDs, with seven picks and a 53.7% completion percentage.
- As a key cog in the pass game, Latreal Jones tallied 498 receiving yards and three TDs on 36 catches.
- Jay Stanley helped lead the defense, posting 63 tackles and three interceptions in 12 games.
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