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Kentucky Overwhelms Florida 38-7 Behind Takeaways in SEC Home Breakthrough

Florida's giveaways under interim leadership proved decisive, lifting Kentucky's bowl outlook.

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JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 01: DJ Lagway #2 of the Florida Gators looks to pass against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second half of the game at EverBank Stadium on November 01, 2025 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
DJ Lagway #2 of the Florida Gators runs the ball against Mi’Quise Humphrey-Grace #90 of the Kentucky Wildcats during the first half of the NCAA football game between the Florida Gators and Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field on Nov. 8, 2025 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Florida committed four turnovers, including three first-half interceptions of DJ Lagway, who was replaced after halftime by freshman Tramell Jones Jr.
  • Cutter Boley went 18-of-23 for 168 yards with two touchdowns and one interception, distributing completions to 10 receivers.
  • Seth McGowan rushed for two touchdowns and Dante Dowdell ripped a 65-yard score as Kentucky amassed 401 total yards.
  • The result moved Kentucky to 4-5 overall and 2-5 in SEC play and marked its first SEC home win since Sept. 30, 2023.
  • Florida dropped to 3-6 (2-4 SEC), and Kentucky noted QB transfer Zach Calzada apologized for a viral social media video, with the athletic department saying he took responsibility.