Kentucky drops from AP Top 25 after win at South Carolina
Published October 5, 2026 at 12:16 pm|By Maris Pelham, Staff Reporter
Despite an overtime win at South Carolina, Kentucky fell out of the Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday and now sits atop the poll’s also-receiving-votes list.
Pittsburgh moved into the rankings at No. 25, pushing the Wildcats just outside the Top 25 after Kentucky’s 35-34 overtime victory in Columbia.
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No. 10 LSU and No. 16 Florida remain among the Southeastern Conference teams still ranked in the poll.
What's Happening
Is Kentucky still ranked?
No. The Wildcats dropped out of the AP Top 25 on Sunday.
Where do they stand now?
Kentucky tops the also-receiving-votes list after Pittsburgh entered the poll at No. 25.
What was the related result?
Kentucky beat South Carolina 35-34 in overtime.
Maris Pelham
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Maris is a staff reporter for HERE Greenville covering local news, community stories, and developments across Greenville County. Maris is committed to accurate, community-first journalism.
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