Kentucky tops Texas A&M 31-21 in college football showdown
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 11:29 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Kentucky defeated Texas A&M 31-21 on September 19, 2026, in a key SEC matchup. Kenny Minchey threw for two touchdowns and 252 yards. After falling behind early, Kentucky scored 28 consecutive points, taking control with strong play from both its offense and defense. The loss complicates Texas A&M's path to the College Football Playoff amid a challenging upcoming schedule, including games against LSU and Alabama. Vandy also pulled off a thrilling comeback against NC State, winning 35-31.
- •Kentucky scores 28 unanswered points to secure the win.
- •Kenny Minchey finished with 252 passing yards and 2 touchdowns.
- •Texas A&M must face tough opponents in upcoming games.
- •Vanderbilt recovers a fumble for a last-minute win against NC State.
- •Vanderbilt remains unbeaten at 3-0 heading into SEC play.
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