South Carolina at Kentucky

Saturday, October 12, 1996

South Carolina beat Kentucky 25–⁠14. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Kentucky led the series 4–⁠3–⁠1 as played.

AwaySouth Carolina6–⁠5 in 1996
25
HomeKentucky4–⁠7 in 1996
14

FinalHigh 67°F, low 39°FAttendance 50,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

South Carolina 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, South Carolina leads 22–⁠14–⁠1; as played, 22–⁠15–⁠1 in 38 meetings, counting the 30 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Kentucky 35, South Carolina 34
2025South Carolina 35, Kentucky 13
2024South Carolina 31, Kentucky 6
2023South Carolina 17, Kentucky 14
2022South Carolina 24, Kentucky 14
2021Kentucky 16, South Carolina 10

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