Texas Longhorns Take Down Kentucky Wildcats in Week Eight

Despite a win, Sarkisian takes the heat for poor offensive showing vs. Kentucky

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A win is a win, especially on the road in the Southeastern Conference, but Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian wasn't pleased with his performance from a playcalling perspective. The No. 22 Longhorns survived the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, overcoming their worst offensive performance in the Sarkisian era to win 16-13 in overtime at Kroger Field in Lexington. Kicker Mason Shipley made three field goals with the game-winner from 4…

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Texas Longhorns take down Kentucky Wildcats in week eight

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Texas' Arch Manning faces criticism for struggles in win over Kentucky

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To panic, or not to panic about Texas football’s messy win against Kentucky

As senior kicker Mason Shipley lined up to kick a potential game-winner, something felt so bleak. There was a mix of emotions: Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian kept a straight face, but sophomore quarterback Arch Manning was holding in celebration. Shipley remained poised as the kick went through to elevate the Longhorns to a 16-13 victory against an unranked Kentucky that was 0-3 in conference — and Texas simply survived. Shipley was 45 yards o…