Florida turnovers spark Kentucky victory

Kentucky took vantage of 4 Florida turnovers and Cutter Boley threw for 168 yards and 2 touchdowns arsenic the Wildcats handled the Gators 38-7

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Kentucky took vantage of 4 Florida turnovers and Cutter Boley threw for 168 yards and 2 touchdowns arsenic the Wildcats handled the Gators 38-7.

Seth McGowan ran for 2 touchdowns, and Dante Dowdell scored connected a 65-yard tally successful the archetypal location SEC triumph for Kentucky (4-5, 2-5) since a 33-14 triumph implicit Florida connected Sept. 30, 2023.

Gator backmost DJ Lagway was picked disconnected 3 times successful the archetypal fractional earlier being replaced by freshman Tramell Jones Jr. aft halftime. Kentucky scored 10 points disconnected the Florida (3-6, 2-4) miscues.

Boley completed passes to 10 antithetic receivers, including scoring passes of 29 yards to J.J. Hester and 15 yards to Jason Patterson.

Florida: The Gator defence came into the crippled 32nd successful the federation successful points allowed per crippled astatine 20.5. But the turnovers enactment them successful a pugnacious position, and they gave up 401 full yards.

Kentucky: After consecutive wins, determination is simply a path, albeit a pugnacious one, to the postseason. Kentucky hosts Tennessee Tech, No. 5 successful the FCS coaches poll, adjacent Saturday. With a triumph adjacent week, a triumph connected the roadworthy implicit No. 15 Vanderbilt oregon No. 14 Louisville would marque the Wildcats vessel eligible.

Former Kentucky starting backmost Zach Calzada has apologized for a social media video helium posted showing him flashing $100 dollar bills successful effect to being criticized. The transportation backmost wounded his enarthrosis and past mislaid his starting occupation to Boley aft 2 games. After the video went viral Thursday and made nationalist headlines, Calzada posted an apology. The Kentucky diversion section stated, “Zach has taken work for his actions. He has done the close happening and apologized. Now, it’s clip to determination forward.”

Florida: Travels to No. 7 Mississippi.

UK: Hosts Tennessee Tech.

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