Kenny Darby and Brock Coffman earn SEC honors after win over LSU
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Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Kenny Darby and Brock Coffman received SEC Weekly honors following Kentucky's overtime win against LSU on Saturday. Darby earned SEC Freshman of the Week for the second consecutive week, recording 79 receiving yards and making two crucial late-game receptions. Coffman was named SEC Co-Special Teams Player of the Week after returning a 55-yard punt for a touchdown, marking Kentucky's first punt return TD against a top-10 team since 2002. This win highlights Darby's record for receiving yards by a true freshman against a top-10 opponent in UK history. The Wildcats continue their season looking to build on this momentum.
- •Kenny Darby records 79 receiving yards in the win
- •Brock Coffman returns 55-yard punt for a touchdown
- •This marks UK’s first punt return TD against a top-10 team since 2002
- •Darby earns SEC Freshman of the Week honors again
- •Coffman shares SEC Co-Special Teams Player of the Week accolade
- 3:20 AMYahoo Sports — Darby, Coffman earn SEC Weekly honors following upset win over LSU
"Darby earns Freshman of Week, Coffman earns co-Special Teams Player of Week honors following upset win over LSU
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