Oklahoma Sooners lose to Kentucky, impact bowl projections
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 3:46 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

The Oklahoma Sooners fell to the Kentucky Wildcats 21-13 on October 14, 2026, marking their third loss of the season. With a record of 3-3, the Sooners are effectively out of contention for the College Football Playoff. Analysts have differing views on Oklahoma's bowl prospects, with some projecting a spot in the Liberty Bowl against Kansas State while others suggest they may not qualify for a bowl game at all. The Sooners aim to extend their streak of 27 consecutive bowl appearances.
- •Oklahoma falls to Kentucky 21-13 in Norman on October 14.
- •The Sooners have a 3-3 record midway through the season.
- •Analysts predict varied outcomes for Oklahoma's bowl eligibility.
- •The Sooners have made 27 consecutive bowl appearances since 1998.
- •Oklahoma may face Kansas State in the Liberty Bowl if qualified.
- 3:46 PMYahoo Sports — Oklahoma Sooners Bowl Projections after the loss to Kentucky
"Where do the Oklahoma Sooners land in the latest bowl projections after their loss to the Kentucky Wildcats?
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