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Ohio defensive lineman Antwan Crutcher tackles a Kent State player last week.

Live Notebook: Ohio vs. Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. —

Pregame

• Ohio (1-1) came into Saturday's game against Kentucky (2-0) after a last-second victory against Mid-American Conference foe Kent State just a week ago.

• Saturday marked the first time the Bobcats faced a Southeastern Conference opponent since traveling to face Tennessee in 2009. Ohio last defeated an SEC opponent during its last trip to Lexington in 2004, when the Bobcats were victorious by the score of 28-16.

• After 116 yards rushing and two touchdowns in the Wildcats' 59-14 victory against Tennessee-Martin last week, junior running back Braylon Heard did not play Saturday due to injury.

LEXINGTON, Ky. —

Pregame

• Ohio (1-1) came into Saturday's game against Kentucky (2-0) after a last-second victory against Mid-American Conference foe Kent State just a week ago.

• Saturday marked the first time the Bobcats faced a Southeastern Conference opponent since traveling to face Tennessee in 2009. Ohio last defeated an SEC opponent during its last trip to Lexington in 2004, when the Bobcats were victorious by the score of 28-16.

• After 116 yards rushing and two touchdowns in the Wildcats' 59-14 victory against Tennessee-Martin last week, junior running back Braylon Heard did not play Saturday due to injury.

1st Quarter

11:27: Patrick Towles connected with Dorian Baker for a touchdown on Kentucky's opening drive. PAT good by Austin MacGinnis. UK 7, OHIO 0

8:24: Boom Williams rushed up the middle — untouched — for a 53-yard touchdown. PAT good by MacGinnis. UK 14, OHIO 0

2nd Quarter

9:59: MacGinnis pushed a 28-yard field goal wide right.

1:45: MacGinnis made a 53-yard field goal. UK 17, OHIO 0

:00: Josiah Yazdani missed a 42-yard field goal wide right.

3rd Quarter

12:12: Yazdani makes a 44-yard field goal. UK 17, OHIO 3

6:17: MacGinnis kicks a 33-yard field goal. UK 20, OHIO 3

4th Quarter

14:49: MacGinnis missed a 35-yard field goal wide right.

FINAL

OHIO       3

UK          20

Top Performers

OHIO

Passing: Sprague — 13/25, 143 yds.

Rushing: Patterson — 14 att., 44 yds.

Receiving: Cope — 4 rec., 57 yds.

UK

Passing: Towles —17/31, 170 yds., TD

Rushing: Williams — 5 att., 60 yds., TD

Receiving: Timmons — 10 rec., 95 yds.

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