AUBURN, Ala. (LEX 18) — Following a blowout rivalry loss at home, Kentucky made the trip to Jordan-Hare stadium looking for an opportunity to get the Wildcats back on track. All week long, Kentucky spoke about how important it was for the defense to step up. It's safe to say, the message was received.

The Wildcats held Auburn to just 241 total yards and seven sacks in a 10-3 win against the Tigers. The victory marks the first win against Auburn since 2009.

It was a slow start for both offenses, but Kentucky was able to get within scoring position in the second quarter thanks to a Seth McGowan 18-yard rush. Redshirt freshman Jacob Kauwe converted on a 48-yard field goal to give the Wildcats a 3-0 lead with 11:41 left in the first half.

The defensive pressure from the Wildcats was relentl

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