It's simple math.
Sore = 27-24, you kick the field goal to make it 30-24. - You must assume KY will score a TD, which makes it 30-30. If they kick a PAT and it's good, it's 30-31. If they go for 2 for some strange reason and get it, it's 30-32. Either way, you very likely get a chance to get...