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Kentucky offense put up record numbers against New Mexico State

Quarterbacks and running backs like No. 1 draft pick Tim Couch, Jared Lorenzen, Marc Logan and Mark Higgs have passed through Kentucky football on the way to the NFL. But this past Saturday, this season’s Wildcats achieved a feat that those stars never touched.

Kentucky surpassed 300 passing yards and 300 rushing yards against New Mexico State in Saturday’s 62-42 win, the first time the team ever achieved both totals.

Kentucky had 381 rushing yards and 311 passing yards vs. New Mexico State. Research confirms it is the first 300/300 game in school history!