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Live updates from Auburn football’s road game against Kentucky
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Live updates from Auburn football’s road game against Kentucky

Auburn football looks to avoid a fifth straight loss to the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field on Saturday night.

The Tigers (2-5 overall, 0-4 SEC) lead the all-time series against Kentucky. However, the Wildcats (3-4 overall, 1-4 SEC) enter tonight’s game as early favorites.

Kick-off is set for 6:45 p.m. Follow game updates below:

Half time: Auburn 10, Kentucky 10.

00:15 – Auburn’s Payton Thorne is sacked and the first half clock expires.

02:00 – Jarquez Hunter rushes up the middle for a 24-yard gain to the Kentucky 47-yard line.

02:39 – Kentucky makes a triple and clears it.

05:09 – Alex McPherson of Auburn makes a 27-yard field goal. Kentucky 10, Auburn 10.

06:49 – Auburn’s Payton Thorne finds Damari Alston for a 22-yard reception at the Kentucky 15-yard line.

09:06 – Kentucky’s Brock Vandergriff is intercepted by Auburn’s Jay Crawford.

10:59 a.m. – Auburn’s Payton Thorne finds Keandre Lambert-Smith for a six-yard touchdown. Kentucky 10, Auburn 7

12:03 – Auburn advances to the Kentucky 30-yard line after a pass interference call on Kentucky.

1:40 p.m. – Kentucky goes to Auburn

2:21 p.m. – Auburn’s Keldrick Faulk gets his second sack of the first half.

SECOND QUARTER

0:00 — After a quarter, it’s Kentucky 10, Auburn 0. The Wildcats will have the first down at 20 early in the second quarter.

00:46 – Kentucky’s Brock Vandergriff converts on a third-down attempt from 1 yard out.

02:20 – Auburn sends him back to Kentucky.

04:26 – Auburn’s Payton Thorne connects with Cam Coleman for a first down at the Kentucky 49-yard line.

05:43 – Auburn’s Payton Thorne hits Keandre Lambert-Smith for a 25-yard reception at their 39-yard line.

06:03 – Kentucky makes a triple and returns the ball to Auburn.

07:46 – Auburn’s Payton Thorne is intercepted by Kentucky’s JQ Hardaway.

08:28 – Kentucky’s Jamarion Wilcox rushes for a two-yard touchdown. Kentucky 10, Auburn 0

09:49 – Kentucky’s Brock Vandergriff hits Dane Key for a 34-yard reception to the Auburn 26-yard line.

10:37 a.m. -Auburn makes a three-peat after three straight incomplete passes. OL Jerimiah Wright injured after practice.

11:31 a.m. from Kentucky Alex Raynor connects on a 46-yard field goal. Kentucky 3, Auburn 0

2:24 p.m. – Kentucky’s Brock Vandergriff connects with Dane Key for a 21-yard reception to the Auburn 35-yard line.

3:00 p.m. — Auburn wins coin toss and defers. Kentucky football for starters.

Hugh Freeze’s Training Update

According to a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Auburn coach Hugh Freeze suffered from food poisoning over the past 24 hours.

Freeze did not travel with the team to Lexington Ky. Friday night and arrived Saturday before tonight’s game.

PREGAME

Availability report (injury)

Kentucky – DB Maxwell Hairston, DB Jantzen Dunn, ILB Jayvant Brown, DL Darrion Henry-Young, OL Gerald Mincey, DL Tavion Gadson and DL Josaih Hayes are out.

Auburn – OLB Jamonta Waller, DB Tyler Scott, DB Champ Anthony, TE Brandon Frazier are out. WR Caleb Burton III is doubtful.

Auburn comes to Kroger Field.

Tiger fans are coming too.