Kentucky Wildcats secure overtime victory against LSU Tigers
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Last updated Oct 11, 2026
The Kentucky Wildcats defeated the No. 10 LSU Tigers 35-34 in overtime on October 10, 2026. This marks Kentucky's second consecutive one-point overtime win, making them the first FBS team to achieve such a feat since the overtime rule was instituted in 1996. Quarterback Kenny Minchey scored the decisive two-point conversion, igniting celebrations at Kroger Field. With the victory, Kentucky solidified its position as a rising power in college football, expected to be ranked in the upcoming AP Top-25 Poll.
- •Kentucky wins 35-34 in overtime against LSU
- •Kenny Minchey scores game-winning two-point conversion
- •First FBS team to win consecutive one-point OT games
- •Wildcats celebrate in front of home fans at Kroger Field
- •Kentucky likely to be ranked in next AP Top-25 Poll
- 4:00 AMYahoo Sports — Highlights, MVP, and Twitter celebrations from Kentucky’s 35-34 overtime win vs. LSU
- 3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Wildcats make college football history in win vs. LSU Tigers
"Will Stein and the Kentucky Wildcats made college football history in their overtime in vs. the LSU Tigers.
"Will Stein and the Cats are about to be the talk of college football.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 11, 2026, 4:00 AMHighlights, MVP, and Twitter celebrations from Kentucky’s 35-34 overtime win vs. LSU
Will Stein and the Cats are about to be the talk of college football.
- Yahoo SportsOct 11, 2026, 3:32 AMKentucky Wildcats make college football history in win vs. LSU Tigers
Will Stein and the Kentucky Wildcats made college football history in their overtime in vs. the LSU Tigers.
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