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Music City Bowl: Kentucky vs. Northwestern: Matchup Stats

Friday Dec 29, 2017 4:30 pm - Nashville, TN (Neutral Site)
Odds: Northwestern by 8, Total Points: 50.5

Matchup Menu: UK @ NW

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Kentucky vs Northwestern Overall

UK	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
Points/Game	29.2 (#50)	22.8 (#32)	Opp Points/Game
Yards/Game	333.3 (#99)	341.6 (#32)	Opp Yards/Game
Points/Play	0.520 (#12)	0.332 (#35)	Opp Points/Play
Yards/Play	5.9 (#38)	5.0 (#28)	Opp Yards/Play
3D Conversion %	37.30% (#74)	39.18% (#67)	Opp 3D Conv %
4D Conversion %	22.22% (#133)	52.17% (#64)	Opp 4D Conv %
RZ Scoring %	86.84% (#42)	82.50% (#58)	Opp RZ Scoring %

Northwestern vs Kentucky Overall

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	UK
Points/Game	22.0 (#97)	26.6 (#60)	Opp Points/Game
Yards/Game	303.3 (#118)	356.4 (#39)	Opp Yards/Game
Points/Play	0.318 (#98)	0.372 (#56)	Opp Points/Play
Yards/Play	4.4 (#126)	5.0 (#29)	Opp Yards/Play
3D Conversion %	39.33% (#58)	43.10% (#106)	Opp 3D Conv %
4D Conversion %	23.08% (#130)	61.11% (#106)	Opp 4D Conv %
RZ Scoring %	89.74% (#22)	90.91% (#115)	Opp RZ Scoring %

Kentucky vs Northwestern Rushing

UK	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
Rush Play %	46.95% (#101)	56.87% (#119)	Opp Rush Play %
Yards/Rush	4.9 (#24)	4.0 (#50)	Opp Yards/Rush
Rushes/Game	26.3 (#132)	39.0 (#115)	Opp Rushes/Game
Rush Yards/Game	129.0 (#95)	157.5 (#70)	Opp Rush Yards/Game

Northwestern vs Kentucky Rushing

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	UK
Rush Play %	49.70% (#87)	49.36% (#31)	Opp Rush Play %
Yards/Rush	2.8 (#129)	3.3 (#12)	Opp Yards/Rush
Rushes/Game	34.3 (#81)	35.3 (#51)	Opp Rushes/Game
Rush Yards/Game	95.3 (#121)	114.8 (#19)	Opp Rush Yards/Game

Kentucky vs Northwestern Passing

UK	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
Pass Play %	53.05% (#33)	43.13% (#15)	Opp Pass Play %
Completion %	55.49% (#107)	65.24% (#119)	Opp Completion %
Yards/Pass	7.3 (#65)	6.7 (#27)	Opp Yards/Pass
Passes/Game	28.1 (#95)	27.3 (#20)	Opp Passes/Game
Pass Yards/Game	204.3 (#90)	184.1 (#14)	Opp Pass Yards/Game
Int Thrown %	3.26% (#93)	3.96% (#10)	Opp Int Thrown %
QB Sacked %	5.60% (#54)	7.61% (#33)	Sack %

Northwestern vs Kentucky Passing

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	UK
Pass Play %	50.30% (#47)	50.64% (#103)	Opp Pass Play %
Completion %	61.62% (#58)	67.91% (#128)	Opp Completion %
Yards/Pass	6.7 (#85)	7.2 (#61)	Opp Yards/Pass
Passes/Game	30.8 (#69)	33.5 (#106)	Opp Passes/Game
Pass Yards/Game	207.9 (#87)	241.7 (#87)	Opp Pass Yards/Game
Int Thrown %	2.16% (#39)	2.49% (#79)	Opp Int Thrown %
QB Sacked %	11.27% (#126)	7.37% (#39)	Sack %

Kentucky vs Northwestern Kicking

UK	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
FG Conversion %	90.91% (#8)	73.68% (#56)	Opp FG Conv %

Northwestern vs Kentucky Kicking

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	UK
FG Conversion %	73.68% (#68)	82.61% (#105)	Opp FG Conv %

Kentucky vs Northwestern Turnovers

UK	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
TO Margin/Game	-0.3 (#86)	-1.1 (#3)	Opp TO Margin/Game
Giveaways/Game	1.6 (#86)	1.8 (#11)	Takeaways/Game
Takeaways/Game	1.3 (#74)	0.8 (#8)	Giveaways/Game
Int Thrown %	3.26% (#93)	3.96% (#10)	Opp Int Thrown %

Northwestern vs Kentucky Turnovers

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	UK
TO Margin/Game	+1.1 (#3)	+0.3 (#86)	Opp TO Margin/Game
Giveaways/Game	0.8 (#8)	1.3 (#74)	Takeaways/Game
Takeaways/Game	1.8 (#11)	1.6 (#86)	Giveaways/Game
Int Thrown %	2.16% (#39)	2.49% (#79)	Opp Int Thrown %

Kentucky vs Northwestern Penalties

UK	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
Penalties/Play	0.05 (#84)	0.03 (#132)	Opp Penalties/Play
Penalties/Game	5.8 (#61)	3.8 (#132)	Opp Penalties/Game
Penalty Yds/Game	49.3 (#63)	36.6 (#126)	Opp Penalty Yds/Game
Penalty Yds/Pen	8.6 (#53)	9.5 (#17)	Opp Penalty Yds/Pen

Northwestern vs Kentucky Penalties

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	UK
Penalties/Play	0.04 (#30)	0.05 (#12)	Opp Penalties/Play
Penalties/Game	5.1 (#32)	6.7 (#21)	Opp Penalties/Game
Penalty Yds/Game	42.3 (#27)	59.2 (#28)	Opp Penalty Yds/Game
Penalty Yds/Pen	8.3 (#31)	8.9 (#60)	Opp Penalty Yds/Pen

Kentucky vs Northwestern Other

UK	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
TOP % (excl OT)	45.42% (#125)	52.56% (#108)	Opp TOP % (excl OT)

Northwestern vs Kentucky Other

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	UK
TOP % (excl OT)	47.44% (#108)	54.58% (#125)	Opp TOP % (excl OT)