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Texas Defeats Kentucky 31-14 - Recap

Texas got a 158-yard performance from Quintrevion Wisner as a key part of its 31-14 victory over the Wildcats on Saturday at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.

The Longhorns earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -18.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 46.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Quintrevion Wisner rushed for 158 yards, while Jaydon Blue added 96 yards in the win. Matthew Golden and Gunnar Helm added 86 and 51 receiving yards respectively.

Jamarion Wilcox rushed for 50 yards for Kentucky, while Demie Sumo-Karngbaye added 30 yards. Brock Vandagriff threw for 51 yards for the Wildcats, while receivers Willie Rodriguez and Ja'Mori Maclin had 53 and 52 yards respectively.

Kentucky was outgained by Texas 441-232 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 29-14 by the Longhorns.

Kentucky lost the time of possession battle 34:30-25:30, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Texas heads into a Week 14 battle against Texas A&M. Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Louisville.