Kentucky Wildcats move up in SEC power rankings after win over South Alabama
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 1:36 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
The Kentucky Wildcats improved to 3-1 after a 45-21 victory against South Alabama in their week four matchup. The team initially struggled, falling behind early, but rallied with a strong running game in the second half. This performance helped Kentucky rise in the SEC power rankings and the AP Poll. Looking ahead, they will need to address their slow starts to maintain their upward momentum in the conference.
- •Kentucky Wildcats defeat South Alabama 45-21 in week four.
- •Wildcats improve to 3-1 and rise in SEC power rankings.
- •Team showed resilience after a slow start against South Alabama.
- •Strong running game powered Kentucky's success in the second half.
- •Coach Will Stein emphasizes need for improved start in future games.
- 1:36 PMYahoo Sports — Kentucky rises in SEC power rankings after week four win
"The Kentucky football team struggled early, but are 3-1 after week four, and continue to move up in the SEC power rankings.
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