Opposing coach: Nick Saban [LSU]
November 9, 2002
Game Preview
Kentucky entered the matchup with a 6–3 overall record under Guy Morriss.
Game Summary
Kentucky lost to #16 LSU, 33–30, on November 9, 2002.
Taylor Begley’s field goal with 11 seconds left put Kentucky ahead 30–27, but LSU answered on the final snap. Devery Henderson caught a deflected 75-yard pass from Marcus Randall and scored as time expired in the play known as the Bluegrass Miracle.
Game time: 12:30 p.m. ET
Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium
Lexington
Box Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU | 0 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 33 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 30 |
Halftime: LSU 14; Kentucky 7
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Attendance: 66,262
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