UK Football Moves Up in Rankings Without Playing on Upset Saturday in the SEC

The Kentucky football Wildcats also did not play this past Saturday and will next play this coming Saturday October 12 against Vanderbilt at home.

Kickoff for the Cats and Commodores is at 7:45 pm Saturday under the lights at Kroger Field.

Vanderbilt will be coming off their huge upset win over #1 Alabama 40-35 Saturday night in Nashville, #4 Tennessee was also upset by Arkansas and #9 Missouri lost to #24th ranked Texas A & M. 

In the new college coaches poll released on Sunday, Kentucky moved up to #31 overall.

  1. Texas
  2. Ohio State (+1)
  3. Oregon (+3)
  4. Georgia (+1)
  5. Penn State (+2)
  6. Miami (+2)
  7. Alabama (-5)
  8. Ole Miss (+3)
  9. Tennessee (-5)
  10. LSU (+2)
  11. Clemson (+3)
  12. Notre Dame (+1)
  13. Iowa State (+3)
  14. Texas A&M (+7)
  15. BYU (+4)
  16. Oklahoma (+1)
  17. Utah (+1)
  18. Missouri (-9)
  19. Kansas State (+1)
  20. Indiana (+4)
  21. Michigan (-11)
  22. Boise State (+4)
  23. Illinois (+2)
  24. Pittsburgh (+3)
  25. SMU (+10)

Schools Dropped Out: No. 15 Southern California; No. 22 Louisville; No. 23 UNLV

Others Receiving Votes: Southern California 102; Nebraska 68; Army West Point 36; Navy 26; Colorado 16; Kentucky 12; Arizona 12; UNLV 11; Texas Tech 8; Virginia 7; Washington 5; Liberty 5; Vanderbilt 4; Rutgers 3; Arkansas 3; Tulane 2; Louisville 2; Iowa 2; Syracuse 1; Arizona State 1