Kentucky football (1-0) bested the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (0-1) by a score of 31-0.
The Wildcats entered the matchup looking to avenge a loss from the last time the two teams squared off over a decade ago.
The Kentucky Kernel is on-site at Kroger Field where Kentucky football is an hour away from kickoff in its season opener against Southern Miss, with a lightning delay keeping the bowl clear for now.
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— Kernel Sports (@KYKernelSports) August 31, 2024
Due to multiple lightning delays, the off season was extended by two hours and 10 minutes as the game did not kickoff until 10:05.