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Kentucky Football Upsets No. 10 LSU and Wins Second Straight Overtime Game
Kentucky improved to 5-1 after Minchey’s overtime run, while LSU fell to 4-2 in a game decided by aggressive fourth-down calls.
- On Saturday, the Kentucky Wildcats defeated No. 10 LSU Tigers 35-34 in overtime at Kroger Field. Kentucky quarterback Kenny Minchey secured the win with a successful two-point conversion run.
- Kentucky running back CJ Baxter ignited the offense with a 77-yard run on the first possession, setting up an early touchdown. The Wildcats trailed for much of the contest before forcing overtime with a late field goal from Adam Zouagui.
- LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt produced 275 yards passing and 39 yards rushing, while Kentucky receiver Brock Coffman returned a punt 55 yards for a touchdown. The Tigers suffered key turnovers, including a Leavitt fumble and interception that proved costly.
- The defeat drops the Tigers to 4-2 overall and 1-2 in SEC play, marking their second road loss of the season. Kentucky improves to 5-1, maintaining momentum after historic top-10 wins.
- Next Saturday, Kentucky travels to Oklahoma Memorial Stadium to face the Oklahoma Sooners on October 17. The Tigers will return home to face Mississippi State Bulldogs, seeking to rebound from the overtime defeat.
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You’d think it would be hard to top winning a game by pushing your chips to the center of the table and putting everything on a two-point conversion attempt in overtime to win, like the Kentucky Wildcats did last week against South Carolina. Well, they found a way: they did it again, and this time [...]
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