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The Texas Longhorns' defense and special teams unit stood up in a big way in Lexington, Kentucky to lead Texas to an overtime victory over the Wildcats. Steve Sarkisian's offense struggled mightily, recording era lows in yards and first downs.
The SEC grind continued for No. 21 Texas at Kentucky Saturday night. The Longhorns survived 16-13 in overtime to keep its SEC and CFP hopes alive.
Mason Shipley kicked a 45-yard field goal in overtime and No. 21 Texas beat Kentucky 16-13. Shipley also kicked a 39-yard field goal with a minute remaining to give the Longhorns (5-2, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) a 13-10 lead.
After the Texas Longhorns' underwhelming offensive performance in Lexington against the Kentucky Wildcats, Brooks Austin of The Film Guy Network recorded a film
Statistically, Kentucky quarterback Cutter Boley — 31-of-39 passing, 258 yards and an interception with a rushing touchdown — outplayed ballyhooed Texas QB Arch Manning, who completed 12 of 27 passes for 132 yards.
Texas football needed a fifth quarter to escape Lexington. Kentucky gave the Longhorns all it can handle, but the visitors escaped 16-13 on Saturday in overtime. The OT win came down to the foot of Mason Shipley, who created euphoric vibes on the Texas sidelines.
Not a single Texas Longhorns offensive player stood out in the win over Kentucky, with defense and special teams taking the cake.
For most of Saturday night, Kentucky football outplayed the preseason No. 1-ranked team. But the result ended just as the last 10 SEC games have for the Wildcats, with a loss. Kentucky used a dramatic late drive to force overtime with Texas, but the Wildcats were unable to score in the extra period.
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