Kentucky edges No. 10 LSU 35-34 in overtime with 2-point conversion

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Kentucky edges No. 10 LSU 35-34 in overtime with 2-point conversion
Summary

Kentucky defeated No. 10 LSU 35-34 in overtime on October 10 in Lexington. Quarterback Kenny Minchey secured the win with a successful 2-point conversion run after the Wildcats and Tigers were tied at the end of regulation. This victory follows Kentucky’s previous overtime win against South Carolina by the same score, making them the first team in FBS history to achieve back-to-back overtime wins by a single point. Next, Kentucky aims to build on this momentum in their upcoming games.

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  • •Kentucky wins 35-34 in overtime against LSU.
  • •Kenny Minchey scored the decisive 2-point conversion.
  • •This is Kentucky's second consecutive win by one point in overtime.
  • •The game took place in Lexington on October 10.
  • •Kentucky eyes continued success in future matchups.
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Kentucky pulls off an all-time program victory over Lane Kiffin and the 10th-ranked LSU Tigers.

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The Wildcats have now won overtime games by the same score in back-to-back weeks.

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