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Recap - Wildcats Defeat Louisville 56-10

Kentucky got a 112-yard performance from Asim Rose as a key part of its 56-10 victory over the Cardinals on Saturday at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Wildcats were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -16.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 53.0.

Asim Rose rushed for 112 yards, while Benjamin Snell, Jr. added 100 yards in the win. Lynn Bowden and Josh Ali added 86 and 59 receiving yards respectively.

Malik Cunningham rushed for 89 yards for Louisville, while Jeremy Smith added 76 yards. Malik Cunningham threw for 64 yards for the Cardinals, while receivers Jaylen Smith and Seth Dawkins had 31 and 24 yards respectively.

Louisville was outgained by Kentucky 601-305 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 29-10 by the Wildcats.

The time of possession battle favored Kentucky as their offense was on the field for 33:57, longer than the 26:03 of their opponents.