Mike Elko describes Texas A&M's loss to Kentucky as a beatdown

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Mike Elko describes Texas A&M's loss to Kentucky as a beatdown
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Texas A&M’s football team suffered a 31-21 defeat to Kentucky on September 19, 2026. The Aggies only led early in the game at 7-0, but Kentucky controlled the second half, leading by as much as 21 points. Coach Mike Elko, during a postgame handshake, bluntly acknowledged the loss, saying, 'You guys kicked our ass.' This loss follows a disappointing end to the previous season for Texas A&M, who now faces a challenging matchup against LSU next week.

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  • Texas A&M loses 31-21 to Kentucky
  • Aggies only led at 7-0 in the first half
  • Kentucky's offense amassed 408 total yards
  • Mike Elko offered a candid assessment postgame
  • Next, Texas A&M will play against LSU
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  • 11:38 PMYahoo SportsMike Elko perfectly summarized Texas A&M’s stunning loss to Kentucky in 5 words
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Mike Elko was blunt in his assessment of the Aggies' loss to the Wildcats during his postgame handshake with Will Stein.

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