Northwestern Wildcats vs Kentucky Wildcats
FRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE MUSIC CITY BOWL
23
7-6
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK | 7 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
24
10-3
Game Leaders
257
S. JohnsonQB
19/36, 2 INT
257
50
M. AlvitiQB
4/11
50
30
S. KingRB
7 CAR
30
157
J. JacksonRB
32 CAR, 2 TD
157
89
T. RichardsonWR
5 REC
89
28
C. FesslerWR
1 REC
28
1
C. TaylorDE
1
1
W. LongLB
1
11
D. WestS
8 SOLO
11
6
G. IgwebuikeS
5 SOLO
6
Team Stats
338
Total Yards
442
2
Turnovers
0
17
1st Downs
20
5-65
Penalties
7-70
1/10
3rd Down
6/18
1/1
4th Down
1/5
24:08
Possession
35:52
Game Information
Nashville, TN
ESPN
1st Quarter
Touchdown
12:42 - 1st
7
UK
0
NW
Benny Snell Jr. 3 Yd Run (Austin MacGinnis Kick)
5 plays, 67 yards, 2:18
Field Goal
3:14 - 1st
7
UK
3
NW
Charlie Kuhbander 33 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 55 yards, 4:00
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:07 - 2nd
7
UK
10
NW
Justin Jackson 5 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
7 plays, 80 yards, 2:09
Touchdown
5:12 - 2nd
7
UK
17
NW
Justin Jackson 2 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
5 plays, 52 yards, 2:05
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
7:11 - 3rd
14
UK
17
NW
Stephen Johnson 3 Yd Run (Austin MacGinnis Kick)
6 plays, 74 yards, 2:30
4th Quarter
Touchdown
7:49 - 4th
14
UK
24
NW
Kyle Queiro 26 Yd Interception Return (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
2 plays, 14 yards, 0:35
Field Goal
4:24 - 4th
17
UK
24
NW
Austin MacGinnis 48 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 44 yards, 3:25
Touchdown
0:37 - 4th
23
UK
24
NW
Stephen Johnson 9 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
4 plays, 39 yards, 1:54
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--UK
100%
--NW
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
NCAAF News
Sankey touts SEC as best 'by far' despite Big Ten dominance
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said his league still "stands alone" despite the Big Ten winning the past three national titles and holding a 4-0 record against the SEC over the past three seasons in head-to-head CFP matchups.
2h
OU AD says CFP expansion could pave way for more robust nonconference slate
Oklahoma athletics director Roger Denny says College Football Playoff expansion could be a route to scheduling tougher nonconference games and, ideally, a return of the Sooners' rivalry series against Oklahoma State.
2h
Tennessee Chancellor Donde Plowman on improvements in Knoxville
Plowman explains the impact that college athletics' success has on the enrollment into universities and lists how the Vols are trying to build a comfortable place where students have a voice.
4h