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Texas Longhorns vs Kentucky Wildcats Recap - Longhorns Win 16-13

The Longhorns grabbed a Week 8 victory over the Wildcats on Saturday, winning 16-13 at Kroger Field.

Texas did not, however, defeat the Wildcats against the spread, which closed at -12.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 45.0.

Quintrevion Wisner rushed for 37 yards, while Christian Clark added 13 yards in the win. DeAndre Moore Jr. and Emmett Mosley V added 37 and 31 receiving yards respectively.

Cutter Boley rushed for 45 yards for Kentucky, while Seth McGowan added 45 yards. Cutter Boley threw for 258 yards for the Wildcats, while receivers Seth McGowan and Hardley Gilmore IV had 68 and 34 yards respectively.

Kentucky outgained Texas 395-179 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 26-8 by the Wildcats.

Kentucky led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 39:23-20:37 split in that important category.

Texas heads into a 9 battle against Mississippi State. Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tennessee.