Kentucky Wildcats rally from 17 down to stun South Carolina in overtime

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Kentucky Wildcats overcame a 17-point deficit to defeat South Carolina 35-34 in overtime on Saturday, securing their largest comeback road win in conference play in program history. The Wildcats trailed 17-0 in the second quarter before scoring a touchdown and field goal to cut the halftime deficit to 10. Kentucky took their first lead in the third quarter, but South Carolina regained a fourth-quarter advantage before a late field goal forced overtime. In overtime, South Carolina scored first, but Kentucky answered with a touchdown and a successful two-point conversion for the win. Head coach Will Stein's decision to go for two instead of tying the game proved decisive.


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