2021 Kentucky Wildcats Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2021 Kentucky Wildcats went 10-3 (5-3 in the SEC), finishing No. 18 in the AP poll. They scored 32.3 and allowed 21.7 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 8-4-1; games went 8-5-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 23 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: SEC
- Record: 10-3
- Conference record: 5-3
- AP rank: No. 25
- Against the spread: 8-4-1
- Over/under: 8-5-0
- SP+ rank: No. 23
2021 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UL Monroe | 2021-09-04 | W | 45-10 | -31 | W | O 54 |
| 2 | Missouri | 2021-09-11 | W | 35-28 | -5.5 | W | O 56.5 |
| 3 | Chattanooga | 2021-09-18 | W | 28-23 | -33.5 | L | O 48 |
| 4 | at South Carolina | 2021-09-25 | W | 16-10 | -4.5 | W | U 49 |
| 5 | Florida | 2021-10-02 | W | 20-13 | +7.5 | W | U 56.5 |
| 6 | LSU | 2021-10-09 | W | 42-21 | -2 | W | O 50.5 |
| 7 | at Georgia | 2021-10-16 | L | 13-30 | +21.5 | W | U 44.5 |
| 9 | at Mississippi State | 2021-10-30 | L | 17-31 | +1 | L | O 47 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 2021-11-06 | L | 42-45 | +1 | L | O 57.5 |
| 11 | at Vanderbilt | 2021-11-14 | W | 34-17 | -21.5 | L | U 52.5 |
| 12 | New Mexico State | 2021-11-20 | W | 56-16 | -35.5 | W | O 61 |
| 13 | at Louisville | 2021-11-28 | W | 52-21 | +3 | W | O 58 |
| Bowl | Iowa | 2022-01-01 | W | 20-17 | -3 | P | U 43.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Levis | 13 | 233 | 353 | 2826 | 24 | 13 |
| Beau Allen | 3 | 8 | 12 | 92 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey Magwood | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | 13 | 225 | 1379 | 9 |
| Kavosiey Smoke | 12 | 81 | 416 | 4 |
| Jutahn Mcclain | 8 | 34 | 165 | 0 |
| La'Vell Wright | 2 | 9 | 118 | 1 |
| Michael Drennen II | 3 | 7 | 17 | 1 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wan'Dale Robinson | 13 | 104 | 1334 | 7 |
| Josh Ali | 10 | 41 | 601 | 3 |
| Izayah Cummings | 9 | 14 | 195 | 3 |
| Justin Rigg | 11 | 20 | 189 | 4 |
| Isaiah Epps | 5 | 11 | 171 | 1 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacquez Jones | 12 | 82 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 4 |
| Yusuf Corker | 13 | 82 | 3.5 | 1 | 8 | |
| DeAndre Square | 13 | 81 | 9.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Carrington Valentine | 13 | 61 | 1.5 | 1 | 5 | |
| Joshua Paschal | 12 | 52 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
2021 Kentucky players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andru Phillips | DB | NYG | 2024 R3 #70 | 2020–2023 |
| Carrington Valentine | DB | GB | 2023 R7 #232 | 2020–2022 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB | JAX | 2023 R6 #193 | 2018–2022 |
| Trevin Wallace | LB | NYJ | 2024 R3 #72 | 2021–2023 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | TEN | 2022 R2 #43 | 2021 |
| Brenden Bates | TE | CLE | 2024 UDFA | 2018–2023 |
| Joshua Paschal | DE | DET | 2022 R2 #46 | 2017–2021 |
| Will Levis | QB | TEN | 2023 R2 #33 | 2021–2022 |
| Justin Rogers | DT | DAL | 2024 R7 #244 | 2020–2022 |
| Josh Ali | WR | ATL | 2022 UDFA | 2017–2021 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com