Nov. 24, 2009
Cat Scratches will continue its weekly football scouting preview this week for the Kentucky-Tennessee football game by bringing in Chip Cosby of the Herald-Leader and Austin Ward of the News Sentinel.
On Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. Cosby and Ward will join us for a live chat to give their thoughts on the matchup, what the keys are to the game, who fans should look out for and more. The 30 to 40 minute chat with the reporters will offer fans an inside look at the game from the people who are closest to the teams.
| Gameday Information | |
|---|---|
| Game Notes | UK Notes  | UK Depth Chart UT Notes | UT Depth Chart |
| Date & Time | Saturday, Nov. 28 7:00 p.m |
| Coverage | TV: ESPNU Radio: BBSN GameTracker  Online Audio  Live Blog |
| Location | Commonwealth Stadium Lexington, Ky. Gameday Information |
| Tennessee Volunteers at a Glance | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Lane Kiffin |
| Record at School | 6-5 (1st season) |
| 2009 Record | 6-5, 3-4 SEC |
| Ranking | NR |
| Series Record | Tennessee leads 79-23-9 |
| Last Meeting | Tennessee beat Kentucky in Knoxville 28-10 last year |
| 2009 Team Stats | UK | UT |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Offense | 196.18 | 164.91 |
| Passing Offense | 146.73 | 226.09 |
| Total Offense | 342.91 | 391.00 |
| Scoring Offense | 27.45 | 30.64 |
| Rushing Defense | 179.27 | 141.27 |
| Passing Defense | 176.09 | 171.91 |
| Total Defense | 355.36 | 313.18 |
| Scoring Defense | 22.18 | 20.73 |
| Turnover Margin | +0.27 | +0.36 |
| 2009 Stat Leaders | |
|---|---|
| Rushing | UK: Derrick Locke (166 rushes, 821 yds, 5 TDs) UT: Montario Hardesty (225 rushes, 1,127 yds, 9 TDs) |
| Passing | UK: Mike Hartline (79-133, 802 yds, 6 TDs, 7 INTs) UT: Jonathan Crompton (196-335, 2,345 yds, 25 TDs, 11 INTs) |
| Receiving | UK: Randall Cobb (33 catches, 403 yds, 4 TDs) UT: Gerald Jones (36 catches, 497 yds, 4 TDs) |
| Tackles | UK: Micah Johnson (84 total, 4.5 for loss) UT: Rico McCoy (99 total, 2.5 for loss) |
| Sacks | UK: DeQuin Evans (5) UT: Chris Walker (6) |
| Interceptions | UK: Sam Maxwell (5) UT: Three with (2) |
Fans are encouraged to join the interactive blog and send in questions. The last 15 minutes of the chat will be dedicated to fans’ questions. If you can’t join us and would like to have a question submitted, please send your question to catscratches@email.uky.edu and we’ll try to fit it in.
