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South Alabama Jaguars vs Kentucky Wildcats

College Football
South Alabama
2-2
21-45
Final
Kentucky
3-1
Kroger Field

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Who won: Kentucky 45-21

The Kentucky Wildcats beat the South Alabama Jaguars 45-21 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Kroger Field. The Kentucky outscored the South Alabama 14-0 in the 4th quarter. Kenny Minchey led the Kentucky in passing yards (19/25, 177 YDS, 1 TD). Jared Hollins led the South Alabama in passing yards (23/43, 266 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT).

Recap · Sep 26
Baxter, Patterson and Barnes rush for 100 yards, Kentucky rolls over South Alabama 45-21

CJ Baxter, Jason Patterson and Jovantae Barnes combined for 386 rushing yards and five touchdowns to power Kentucky to a 45-21 win over South Alabama on Saturday.

What it means

  • South Alabama 0-2 on the road; Kentucky 2-1 at home.

Latest headlines

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Quarterbacks

South Alabama2nd in Sun Belt
Jared Hollins QB
Season passing leader · 266 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT
Kentucky1st in SEC
Kenny Minchey QB
Season passing leader · 177 YDS, 1 TD

Last 5

USA
  • L@ UK21-45
  • Wvs OHIO41-36
  • L@ TULN24-28
  • Wvs SELA39-14
UK
  • Wvs USA45-21
  • W@ TA&M31-21
  • Lvs ALA17-45
  • Wvs YSU45-13

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Game info

Venue
Kroger Field, Lexington, KY · Turf · Attendance 61,127

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