BY THE NUMBERS: Previewing Kentucky vs. Georgia
Jeff Drummond • CatsIllustrated
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1 - Georgia has been ranked the No. 1 team in the nation for the first three weeks of the 2024 season. The Bulldogs set an SEC record from Oct. 9, 2022, to Nov. 26, 2023, of being in the top spot for 24 consecutive weeks, which ranks second all-time in the CFP era.
1.79 - Yards per rushing attempt allowed by the Kentucky defense this season. The Cats rank seventh nationally, allowing only 42 rushing yards per game.
2-8 - Kentucky's record in its last 10 SEC home games.
3 - Wins by Kentucky over a team ranked No. 1 in school history, the last coming in 2007 against eventual national champion LSU. The Cats have fallen to nine top-ranked teams since that triple-overtime upset of the Tigers.
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Jeff Drummond • CatsIllustrated
Managing Editor
@JDrumUK
In our regular pregame feature, we take a look at some of the intriguing numbers behind the Kentucky-Georgia matchup on Saturday at Kroger Field...
1 - Georgia has been ranked the No. 1 team in the nation for the first three weeks of the 2024 season. The Bulldogs set an SEC record from Oct. 9, 2022, to Nov. 26, 2023, of being in the top spot for 24 consecutive weeks, which ranks second all-time in the CFP era.
1.79 - Yards per rushing attempt allowed by the Kentucky defense this season. The Cats rank seventh nationally, allowing only 42 rushing yards per game.
2-8 - Kentucky's record in its last 10 SEC home games.
3 - Wins by Kentucky over a team ranked No. 1 in school history, the last coming in 2007 against eventual national champion LSU. The Cats have fallen to nine top-ranked teams since that triple-overtime upset of the Tigers.
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