Kentucky fans follow Lane Kiffin, flip him off after Wildcats’ OT win
Kentucky fans follow Lane Kiffin, flip him off after Wildcats' OT win.
Kentucky fans follow Lane Kiffin, flip him off after Wildcats' OT win.
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- What happened
- The key numbers
- What comes next
- The bottom line
Key points
- Immediately after Kenny Minchey's game-winning QB keeper on the 2-point conversion, Wildcats fans stormed Kroger Field to celebrate the top-10 victory.
- The College Football Unfiltered crew share their picks from five of the top matchups heading into Week 6.
- Cameras caught the raucous fans after the LSU coach as he was escorted off the field, flipping him off as he left.
- It's not immediately evident why the fans sought to follow Kiffin as he exited the field.
Kentucky fans follow Lane Kiffin, flip him off after Wildcats' OT win. Zac Al-Khateeb USA TODAY. College Football Week 6 Picks.
In practice, the College Football Unfiltered crew share their picks from five of the top matchups heading into Week 6. College football is wild, wonderful and chaotic. And, occasionally, it's wildly impolite.
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Just ask Lane Kiffin after No. 25 Kentucky's 35-34 overtime win over No. 10 LSU in Lexington, Kentucky. Immediately after Kenny Minchey's game-winning QB keeper on the 2-point conversion, Wildcats fans stormed Kroger Field to celebrate the top-10 victory.
At least three of those Kentucky fans, nevertheless, were more interested in getting a couple extra (figurative) shots at Kiffin before returning to celebrate with the remainder of the fan base. Cameras caught the raucous fans after the LSU coach as he was escorted off the field, flipping him off as he left. Here's a closer look at Kiffin's exit.
It's not immediately evident why the fans sought to follow Kiffin as he exited the field. (It's feasible that he simply is a lightning-rod coach after his well-documented exit from Mississippi, and the young fans obtained caught up in the moment.).
It's additionally feasible they took umbrage with LSU posting a viral – and fake – quote, ostensibly applied to motivate the Tigers' defense. The fake quote, attributed to Minchey: "LSU's defense hasn't seen anyone like us and our offensive line yet." Kentucky itself acknowledged it after the win.
Regardless of the reason, if there was any, Kentucky will stand to lose a pretty penny after its fans stormed the field: $500, 000 according to updated SEC policies.
It's a cost that Kentucky almost certainly will be happy to pay. Share your feedback to support improve our site!
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