Texas A&M suffers home loss to Kentucky in SEC opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 1:23 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Texas A&M fell to Kentucky 31-21 on September 19 at home, marking their first loss of the season. The Aggies, ranked No. 8 and 2-1 overall, struggled defensively, allowing over 150 rushing yards and failing to establish a pass rush. Quarterback Marcel Reed's performance included two touchdowns and two interceptions. Following the game, head coach Mike Elko noted the game's lack of positives, as the team prepares for a challenging road matchup against LSU next week.
- •Texas A&M is now 2-1 and ranked No. 8 in the nation.
- •Kentucky improves to 2-1 with their win at Texas A&M.
- •Marcel Reed completed 26 of 49 passes for 236 yards.
- •Texas A&M allowed over 150 rushing yards to Kentucky.
- •Next, Texas A&M plays a road game against LSU.
- 1:23 AMYahoo Sports — Everything we learned from Texas A&M's stunning home loss to Kentucky
"Here is everything we learned from Texas A&M's stunning 31-21 home loss to Kentucky on Saturday afternoon.
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