University of Kentucky fans gathered on State Street in Lexington to celebrate the Wildcats’ walk-off win over LSU in overtime. The available report did not provide further details about the game or the celebration.
After six games, Will Stein has made the University of Kentucky football team one of college football’s most entertaining teams to watch, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.
After six games, Will Stein has made the University of Kentucky college football’s most entertaining team to watch, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.
Kentucky’s 35-34 overtime win over No. 10 LSU added a new chapter to a rivalry dating to 1949, known for games such as LSU’s 2002 Bluegrass Miracle and Kentucky’s 2007 overtime revenge. NCAA violations later led to wins by both teams being vacated,
Kentucky’s Will Stein discussed Adam Zouagui’s bounce-back field goal, saying, “That’s the life of a kicker.” The Lexington Herald-Leader published Stein’s comments in a video.
Kentucky fans flooded State Street to celebrate the team’s win over LSU. The victory marked Kentucky’s first win against LSU since 2021. The Wildcats entered the game after dropping out of the AP Top 25 and were widely underestimated, according to the report.
Kentucky fans headed to State Street in Lexington on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, after the Wildcats defeated No. 10 LSU 35-34 in overtime. Assistant photo editor Will Luckett documented the postgame crowd.
University of Kentucky students and fans gathered on State Street in Lexington after the Wildcats beat No. 10 LSU, 35-34, in overtime. Revelers set a couch on fire, continuing a tradition of celebrating major wins by burning household items. Lexington police and firefighters were on scene, and police extinguished the fire within minutes as the crowd cheered, then booed.
Kentucky beat No. 10 LSU 35-34 in Lexington on Saturday, recalling the Wildcats’ 2007 upset of No. 1 LSU, 43-37 in triple overtime. Former Kentucky coach Rich Brooks joined head coach Will Stein for the pregame walkout to “Jesus Walks,” the same song used before the 2007 game; Stein attended that matchup as a fan. Saturday’s game also went to overtime, and quarterback Kenny Minchey threw for 246 yards, close to Andre Woodson’s 250 yards in 2007.