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Kentucky drops to No. 13 after first loss of the season at Ole Miss

Former No. 7 Kentucky dropped six spots to No. 13 in the week six AP Poll after facing its first loss of the season at former No. 14 Ole Miss on Saturday.

Kentucky entered the matchup in Oxford undefeated (4-0), including a road win over then No. 12 Florida, being ranked No. 7, the highest the program had seen since 1977.

The Wildcats ultimately came up short in Mississippi with 22-19 being the final score line after Kentucky fumbled on back-to-back potential game-winning drives to end the game.

The six-spot drop is tied for largest by any team still ranked in week six with current No.