Kentucky vs East Carolina Game Matchup
Kentucky logo Kentucky Wildcats vs East Carolina PiratesEast Carolina logo
Friday, January 2nd 2009 (5:00 PM EST)
Kentucky 25 - East Carolina: 19  (AUTOZONE LIBERTY BOWL)

 
Wildcats (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 22 (18 - 31 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Pirates (9 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 27 (36 - 21 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kentucky's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sun 8/31 Kentucky at Louisville W 27 - 2
Sat 9/6 Kentucky vs Norfolk State W 38 - 3
Sat 9/13 Kentucky vs Middle Tennessee W 20 - 14
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Kentucky vs Western Kentucky W 41 - 3
Sat 10/4 Kentucky at Alabama L 14 - 17
Sat 10/11 Kentucky vs South Carolina L 17 - 24
Sat 10/18 Kentucky vs Arkansas W 21 - 20
Sat 10/25 Kentucky at Florida L 5 - 63
Sat 11/1 Kentucky at Mississippi State W 14 - 13
Sat 11/8 Kentucky vs Georgia L 38 - 42
Sat 11/15 Kentucky vs Vanderbilt L 24 - 31
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/29 Kentucky at Tennessee L 10 - 28
Fri 1/2 Kentucky vs East Carolina W 25 - 19
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
East Carolina's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 East Carolina vs Virginia Tech W 27 - 22
Sat 9/6 East Carolina vs West Virginia W 24 - 3
Sat 9/13 East Carolina at Tulane W 28 - 24
Sat 9/20 East Carolina at NC State L 24 - 30
Sat 9/27 East Carolina vs Houston L 24 - 41
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 East Carolina at Virginia L 20 - 35
Sat 10/18 East Carolina vs Memphis W 30 - 10
BYE WEEK
Sun 11/2 East Carolina at UCF W 13 - 10
Sat 11/8 East Carolina vs Marshall W 19 - 16
Sat 11/15 East Carolina at Southern Miss L 3 - 21
Sat 11/22 East Carolina at UAB W 17 - 13
Fri 11/28 East Carolina vs UTEP W 53 - 21
Sat 12/6 East Carolina at Tulsa W 27 - 24
Fri 1/2 East Carolina vs Kentucky L 19 - 25
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

UK's OC vs ECU's DC      ECU's OC vs UK's DC

Important Stats (2007)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UK0%20.60%000%000%22.10%0%0000
ECU0%320%000%000%27.30%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UK0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ECU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UK Offense1320.6180%00000000%0%0%0%0%
ECU Defense1327.3210%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UK Defense1322.1310%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
ECU Offense1332360%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kentucky130:000NAN%0%0000000100
East Carolina130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UK Offense130%0%000000%0%0
ECU Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UK Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
ECU Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UK Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
ECU Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UK Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
ECU Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0

Kentucky's Power Ratings
Kentucky's Power Rating: #NR
Kentucky's Offense Rating: #NR
Kentucky's Defense Rating: #NR
2008 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Kentucky's 2008 Expected Record: -
Kentucky's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Kentucky's SP+ Ratings
Kentucky's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Kentucky:    East Carolina:

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kentucky:    East Carolina:




East Carolina's Power Ratings
East Carolina's Power Rating: #NR
East Carolina's Offense Rating: #NR
East Carolina's Defense Rating: #NR
2008 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
East Carolina's 2008 Expected Record: -

East Carolina's SP+ Ratings
East Carolina's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
East Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
East Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 20.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 18
Defense: 22.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 31

Kentucky's 2008 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
East Carolina 27
Kentucky 24

Projected Total Points: 51
East Carolina Scoring
Offense: 32 PPG
Offense at Home: 36
Defense: 27.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 21

East Carolina's 2008 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
200801/02East Carolina19Kentucky25Kentucky
TeamWinsCoversO/U
East Carolina000 Overs
Kentucky100 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 10 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams1 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0

Kentucky Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2008Liberty Bowl Kentucky vs East Carolina  W 25 - 19
2007N/A Kentucky vs Florida State  W 35 - 28
2006N/A Kentucky vs Clemson  W 28 - 20
East Carolina Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2008Liberty Bowl East Carolina vs Kentucky  L 19 - 25
2007N/A East Carolina vs Boise State  W 41 - 38
2006N/A East Carolina vs South Florida  L 7 - 24
  
(#NR) Kentucky Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Kentucky has played in 13 Bowls in the last 5 years (7 - 6)
Kentucky has played in 13 Bowls since 2000 (7 - 6)
Kentucky     Ratings Matchup     East Carolina
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #
#
SP+ #Team not found for the given year.
#Team not found for the given year.
SP+ Off #Team not found for the given year.
#Team not found for the given year.
SP+ Def #Team not found for the given year.
#Team not found for the given year.

Rematch from Week 1
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Kentucky won at East Carolina this year (25-19)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 62° - Wind: 8 mph


Team Information
Injuries: UK | ECU
Depth Chart: UK | ECU
Rosters: UK | ECU
(#NR) East Carolina Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -

East Carolina has played in 10 Bowls in the last 5 years (4 - 6)
East Carolina has played in 12 Bowls since 2000 (5 - 7)




  
Kentucky's OC
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East Carolina's OC
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Kentucky's DC
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East Carolina's DC
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