2022 Kentucky Wildcats Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2022 Kentucky Wildcats went 7-6 (3-5 in the SEC), finishing No. 19 in the AP poll. They scored 20.4 and allowed 19.2 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 8-5-0; games went 1-12-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 25 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: SEC
- Record: 7-6
- Conference record: 3-5
- AP rank: No. 19
- Against the spread: 8-5-0
- Over/under: 1-12-0
- SP+ rank: No. 25
2022 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (OH) | 2022-09-03 | W | 37-13 | -15.5 | W | U 55 |
| 2 | at Florida | 2022-09-10 | W | 26-16 | +6 | W | U 53 |
| 3 | Youngstown State | 2022-09-17 | W | 31-0 | -29.5 | W | U 49.5 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 2022-09-24 | W | 31-23 | -27 | L | O 53 |
| 5 | at Ole Miss | 2022-10-01 | L | 19-22 | +6.5 | W | U 55 |
| 6 | South Carolina | 2022-10-08 | L | 14-24 | -4.5 | L | U 44.5 |
| 7 | Mississippi State | 2022-10-15 | W | 27-17 | +3.5 | W | U 50.5 |
| 9 | at Tennessee | 2022-10-29 | L | 6-44 | +11 | L | U 62.5 |
| 10 | at Missouri | 2022-11-05 | W | 21-17 | +1 | W | U 40 |
| 11 | Vanderbilt | 2022-11-12 | L | 21-24 | -17 | L | U 45.5 |
| 12 | Georgia | 2022-11-19 | L | 6-16 | +22.5 | W | U 47.5 |
| 13 | Louisville | 2022-11-26 | W | 26-13 | -3.5 | W | U 42.5 |
| Bowl | Iowa | 2022-12-31 | L | 0-21 | +3 | L | U 31.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Levis | 11 | 185 | 283 | 2406 | 19 | 10 |
| Kaiya Sheron | 2 | 17 | 29 | 187 | 2 | 1 |
| Destin Wade | 1 | 16 | 30 | 98 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | 8 | 174 | 903 | 6 |
| Kavosiey Smoke | 8 | 59 | 278 | 1 |
| Jutahn Mcclain | 10 | 59 | 278 | 0 |
| La'Vell Wright | 7 | 38 | 116 | 0 |
| Izayah Cummings | 2 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barion Brown | 13 | 50 | 628 | 4 |
| Dane Key | 13 | 37 | 519 | 6 |
| Tayvion Robinson | 10 | 40 | 497 | 3 |
| Jordan Dingle | 12 | 20 | 220 | 3 |
| Josh Kattus | 4 | 7 | 125 | 0 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Eryk Jackson | 10 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jordan Wright | 12 | 59 | 9.5 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jordan Lovett | 12 | 59 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| DeAndre Square | 9 | 58 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Trevin Wallace | 11 | 48 | 6 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
2022 Kentucky players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andru Phillips | DB | NYG | 2024 R3 #70 | 2020–2023 |
| Barion Brown | WR | NO | 2026 R6 #190 | 2022–2024 |
| Carrington Valentine | DB | GB | 2023 R7 #232 | 2020–2022 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB | JAX | 2023 R6 #193 | 2018–2022 |
| Deone Walker | DT | BUF | 2025 R4 #109 | 2022–2024 |
| Keidron Smith | DB | CHI | 2023 UDFA | 2022 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | BUF | 2025 R1 #30 | 2022–2024 |
| Trevin Wallace | LB | NYJ | 2024 R3 #72 | 2021–2023 |
| Brenden Bates | TE | CLE | 2024 UDFA | 2018–2023 |
| Will Levis | QB | TEN | 2023 R2 #33 | 2021–2022 |
| Justin Rogers | DT | DAL | 2024 R7 #244 | 2020–2022 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com