Kentucky Wildcats vs NC State Wolfpack
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl
21
8-4
23
5-6
Game Leaders

268
B. HockmanQB
27/40, 1 TD, 3 INT
268

92
T. WilsonQB
13/21
92

52
B. KnightRB
12 CAR, 1 TD
52

148
A. Rose Jr.RB
12 CAR
148

46
T. ThomasWR
3 REC
46

25
K. UpshawTE
2 REC
25

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1
P. HoskinsDT
1

13
I. DuffyDB
8 SOLO
13

13
J. DavisLB
5 SOLO
13
Team Stats
318
Total Yards
380
3
Turnovers
0
19
1st Downs
19
7-45
Penalties
10-103
5/12
3rd Down
3/13
2/2
4th Down
1/2
25:53
Possession
34:07
Game Information
Jacksonville, FL


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 19 | 19 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 | 3-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 318 | 380 |
| Passing | 268 | 92 |
| Comp/Att | 27/40 | 13/21 |
| Yards per pass | 6.7 | 4.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing | 50 | 288 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 47 |
| Yards per rush | 1.9 | 6.1 |
| Penalties | 7-45 | 10-103 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Possession | 25:53 | 34:07 |
2025 Standings
FBS
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| SMU | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Miami | 6-2 | 13-3 |
| Pittsburgh | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Duke | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| NC State | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| California | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Clemson | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Louisville | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Wake Forest | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Stanford | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Florida State | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| North Carolina | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Boston College | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Syracuse | 1-7 | 3-9 |
NCAAF News

Dabo Swinney says Clemson 'grossly underachieved' in 2025
In his first comments since the NFL draft, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said Monday from ACC spring meetings, "It's pretty well documented we grossly underachieved last year. That isn't a news flash."
20m

Despite snub, Notre Dame on good terms with ACC, AD says
Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua said his school's relationship is "very good and healthy" with the ACC despite the Irish's ill feelings immediately after their playoff snub in favor of Miami.
16m

CSC wins NIL arbitration case brought by Nebraska football players
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