LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Mississippi State football team couldn’t slow down a strong Kentucky running game, as the Bulldogs fell to the Wildcats 28-7 Saturday night at Kroger Field.
With the loss, MSU falls to 3-1 (0-1 SEC) on the season, while UK improves to 4-0 (2-0 SEC).
MSU took a 7-0 lead in the first quarter after a one-yard rush by senior quarterback Nick Fitzgerald midway through the second quarter, but a four-touchdown performance by junior running back Benny Snell Jr. propelled the Wildcats to 28 unanswered points. The Wildcats pulled away with two fourth-quarter scores.