Wildcats Jump to No. 19 in Latest AP Poll Following Mississippi State Win
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Kentucky is once again moving up the rankings after pulling off a tough 27-17 win over Mississippi State on Saturday night in Lexington.
The Wildcats moved up three spots to No. 19 in the latest AP Top-25 Poll. UK bypassed Miss State, who fell down to No. 24 after the loss.
Kentucky is one of six Southeastern Conference teams ranked after seven weeks of football:
- No. 1 Georgia
- No. 3 Tennessee
- No. 6 Alabama
- No. 7 Ole Miss
- No. 19 Kentucky
- No. 24 Mississippi State
In the newest USA TODAY AFCA Coaches Poll, the Wildcats were bumped up four spots from to No. 18.
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