Overview
- The Tigers dropped to 4-5 overall and 1-5 in SEC play after a 10-3 home loss that produced no touchdowns.
- Ashton Daniels started at quarterback before Hugh Freeze turned to Jackson Arnold in the fourth quarter and then back to Daniels on the final drive.
- Auburn mustered 241 total yards and one red-zone trip as Kentucky recorded seven sacks and 12 tackles for loss.
- The Wildcats earned their first SEC win of the season and their first victory over Auburn since 2009.
- Freeze called the offense unacceptable and acknowledged fan frustration after “fire Hugh” chants, while Auburn players publicly backed their coach as bowl hopes dim.