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Kentucky Wildcat Football: Busting Streaks and Sending Tennessee Home (Rocky) Topless
"Let me do this first: I've got to tell you, I've been doing this a long time. Coaching is coaching, whether it's baseball, basketball, fast break, whatever it is, volleyball. For our football team to do what they did today, for Matt Roark to do what he did today, for Joker (Phillips) and his...
Kentucky Wildcats Football: Recruiting Momentum Picking Up
Editor's Note, and totally unrelated to jc's outstanding football post: Ryan Harrow has enrolled in summer school at Kentucky, making his transfer from NC State official. Over the past two weeks, the Kentucky Wildcats football program picked up five additional commitments for the 2012 recruiting...
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl: These Two Coaches No Spring Chickens
We all know that Spaz, at age 63, is no spring chicken. Only nine of the 70 bowl team coaches are currently older than Spaziani. JoePa obviously tops that list at age 84 and Kansas State's Bill Snyder is this bowl season's second elder statesmen at age 71. This bowl season, the Eagles have actually...
Kentucky Football: Slippin' Into the Future
Go here for Glenn's outstanding Compass Bowl preview. It there ever was a team in need of a face-saving victory, it is this 6-6 Kentucky football team. After ending the pigskin season with yet another disappointing loss to Tennessee, UK needs a win over head coach-less Pitt to propel the string...
UK Football: The Quarterbacks & Receivers
The Kentucky Wildcat offense of 2009 is best described as uneven, at least throughout most of the year. The root cause for the inconsistent offensive output can easily be traced back to the quarterback position. With then-junior Mike Hartline going down with a knee injury in the South Carolina...
Governor's Cup: Can Kentucky Stop The Spread?
Kentucky expects the Louisville Cardinals, led by former Urban Meyer assistant Charlie Strong, to run the spread option against them on Saturday. Kentucky has a much younger defense than last year, even though there is significant returning experience. Can this younger defense handle the spread...
Kentucky Football: Kentucky Vs. Louisville -- Rivalry Week Day 2
Here we go, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls. We are heading for yet another annual clash of the Kentucky Wildcats and Louisville Cardinals in football, a rivalry that Kentucky has dominated lately, winning three straight against their bitter rivals in the River City. Saturday's game, like...
The Big Blue Daily Mail -- Football 2010 Edition
This edition of the BBDM is all about football. John Calipari has done a bang-up job at keeping basketball at Kentucky a 24-7-365 deal, but the stories coming out of the football program are compelling and more urgent. We'll have a second BBDM today covering the basketball news. First, we have...
UK Football: Will the Cats Take Advantage of a Favorable 2010 Schedule? Part III
This is the third and final post in a series of posts taking an in-depth look at the 2010 Kentucky football schedule. For the first installment go here, for the second, here. I'm not sure one should use the adjective favorable to describe any SEC football schedule, in any year, but the 2010...
TGIF Hook-ups: Agents, Football, and Five for Friday
Jody Demling of the Courier-Journal has some quotes from UK basketball target Johnny O'Bryant, as well as another commitment for Joker Phillips. ESPN has a ton of information regarding the NCAA studying agent/player interaction: First up: Pat Forde saying that cooperation is the key to solving...
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