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LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Austin MacGinnis 47-yard field goal with 12 seconds remaining gave Kentucky a 41-38 upset of No. 11 Louisville on Saturday that might have opened up the Heisman race that Cardinals quarterback Lamar Jackson seemed to have control of entering the game.Louisville appeared headed for a go-ahead score late in the game before Jacksons fumble at Kentuckys 10 was recovered by the Wildcats Courtney Love with 1:45 left. Stephen Johnson then led Kentucky (7-5) downfield and into position for MacGinnis game-winning kick that eventually ended a five-game losing streak in the series.I had great confidence in him, Kentucky coach Mark Stoops said of MacGinnis. I was numb. I just wanted to finish it.Jacksons desperation heave from deep in Louisville territory was intercepted by Mike Edwards, his second of the game, to spark a wild celebration among the Wildcats and their fans.Jackson likely could have wrapped up the Heisman with his record-setting day, but a second consecutive loss might impact the race. The sophomore struck a Heisman pose after a game-tying touchdown in the fourth quarter but didnt talk about the trophy race afterward.This loss is gonna be hard, he said. Its our rival. Our seniors didnt go out right.Jackson tallied his school-record eighth 100-yard rushing game and broke the Lsouisville mark for rushing yards. His four touchdowns also broke the Atlantic Coast Conference single-season record (he has 51), but the Cardinals (9-3) were left with their second straight loss.Sometimes in this game, you find ways to win and sometimes you find ways to lose games, said Louisville coach Bobby Petrino. I certainly feel like we found a way to lose that game. Give Kentucky credit.POLL IMPLICATIONSLouisville will likely drop again in the poll with its second straight loss, question may only be how far.THE TAKEAWAYKentucky: Stephen Johnsons season-long success with deep post passes continued in the first half with TDs that kept the Cardinals on their heels. He didnt flinch in the clutch, hitting key passes and running on Kentuckys final drive.Louisville: Jackson accounted for four touchdowns and 452 yards and broke Howard Stevens 1,429 yards rushing in 1971. He also broke the ACC single-season record for TDs accounted for previously held by Clemsons Deshaun Watson. Turnovers, however, were too costly to overcome as Jackson threw three interceptions and committed a costly fumble late in the game.UP NEXT:Kentucky: Awaiting bowl destination.Louisville: Awaiting bowl destination. Hurricanes Jerseys 2020 . 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EUGENE, Ore. -- For the first third of Oregons season, coach Dana Altman has waited for a sense of urgency for an entire game.Then his Ducks found it just in time, with a little luck on their side.Tyler Dorsey scored 19 points and Dylan Ennis hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer as the shot clock expired to help No. 24 Oregon beat Alabama 63-56 on Sunday night.Were stuck in the mud a little bit and there are a lot of things we have to work on, Altman said. We found a way to win. I dont sense that urgency that the coaching staff has amongst the team, so weve got to do a better job.Dillon Brooks and Chris Boucher added 10 points each for the Ducks (8-2). They won their sixth consecutive game and 31st in a row at home.Ennis shot started a 9-0 run for the Ducks to finish the game after Donta Halls fifth dunk tied it for Alabama at 56-all with 3:16 left to play. Hall led the Crimson Tide (4-4) with 14 points.Brooks found Ennis open on the right wing after getting caught in the air on a baseline drive. Ennis and Brooks each had six of Oregons 18 assists.That 3 was lucky, Altman said. It was penetration-kick and Dylan hit a really tough shot there.The Ducks had assists on all 10 of their first-half field goals and led 31-23 despite not scoring for the last 5 minutes before the break.Alabama came back after being down 11 early in the second half with its strong inside game. The Crimson Tide outscored the Ducks 42-24 in the paint and finished with a 21-6 edge in second-chance points.They got pretty much anything they wanted that second half, Altman said. Those offensive-rebound putbacks really got them back in the game and allowed them to stay right there.Oregon scored 21 points off Alabamas season-high 18 turnovers. The Crimson Tide had a 33-27 edge in rebounds, with Hall and Riley Norris each grabbing seven.Alabama had eight of its 11 offensive rebounds in the second half, though it was Oregon that grabbed the key defensive boards in the final 2 minutesWe made simple plays at the end and closed the show, Dorsey said, but we should have boxed out more.ddddddddddddBIG PICTUREAlabamas longest trip in three years nearly resulted in its first road win over a ranked team since 2004. The Crimson Tide, who finished 10th in the Southeastern Conference in coach Avery Johnsons first season, have four games to gear up for the start of SEC play on Jan. 7 against Vanderbilt.Oregon, which has slipped 20 spots since its poll high of No. 4, will try to keep its focus on its final three nonconference games with a Pac-12 opener against No. 2 UCLA looming on Dec. 28 in Eugene.POLL IMPLICATIONSA sixth-straight victory should stop No. 24 Oregons slide in the rankings after the Ducks dropped another spot last week. The Ducks have three more games against unranked teams before Pac-12 play begins.NEW KID IN THE HOUSE: Oregon introduced its new football coach, Willie Taggart, during the first media timeout to the crowd of 8,922, which responded with a standing ovation. Taggart, who was hired last week to replace Mark Helfrich, then roamed the arena posing for selfies with fans during the first half.ROUNDING INTO SHAPEBrooks, Oregons preseason All-American, played a season-high 31 minutes in his seventh game off the bench since recovering from offseason foot surgery. He was particularly active on defense with four steals.STAT OF THE NIGHTAlabama was just 2 of 19 (10.5 percent) from 3-point range after coming in shooting 36.4 percent and hitting 8.6 per game. Were a much better 3-point-shooting team than that and were a much better decision-making team than that, said second-year coach Avery Johnson, who has seven newcomers among his 11-man rotation.UP NEXTAlabama plays its first home game of the month when it hosts South Carolina Upstate on Thursday night.Oregon goes for its 100th victory in 6-year-old Matthew Knight Arena when it hosts Montana on Tuesday night to cap a five-game homestand. The Ducks then play UNLV at Moda Center in Portland on Saturday. ' ' '