Kentucky at LSU

Saturday, October 20, 1973

No. 9 LSU beat Kentucky 28–⁠21. It was their 24th meeting; after it, LSU led the series 18–⁠5–⁠1 as played.

AwayKentucky5–⁠6 in 1973
21
Home9LSU9–⁠3 in 1973
28

FinalHigh 81°F, low 44°FAttendance 66,991

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

LSU 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, LSU leads 39–⁠17–⁠1; as played, 40–⁠18–⁠1 in 59 meetings, counting the 35 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Kentucky 35, LSU 34
2021Kentucky 42, LSU 21
2014LSU 41, Kentucky 3
2011LSU 35, Kentucky 7
2007Kentucky 43, LSU 37
2006LSU 49, Kentucky 0

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