1998 schedule
Kentucky
SEC
Final rank
#14
Record
7-4
Points
18
Diff
+68
Scored
417
Allowed
349
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 1998 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Louisville(Tier 3) | Away | 68 – 34 | W | +3 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 52 – 7 | W | 0 |
| 4 | Indiana(Tier 3) | Home | 31 – 27 | W | +3 |
| 5 | Florida(Premier) | Away | 35 – 51 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Arkansas(Premier) | Away | 20 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 7 | South Carolina(Tier 4) | Home | 33 – 28 | W | +2 |
| 8 | LSU(Tier 2) | Away | 39 – 36 | W | +4 |
| 9 | Georgia(Premier) | Home | 26 – 28 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Mississippi State(Tier 2) | Home | 37 – 35 | W | +4 |
| 12 | Vanderbilt(Tier 4) | Home | 55 – 17 | W | +2 |
| 13 | Tennessee(Premier) | Away | 21 – 59 | L | 0 |
