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After 35 years, the Kentucky Wildcats finally beat the Florida Gators in Lexington by a final score of 20-13.
Hopefully you lived up every moment of the special night and are still riding high on cloud 9 after one of the best victories in program history. I know I am, baby!
Tweet(s) of the Day
The game winning play seen from the stands of Kroger Field. pic.twitter.com/4zgsdMzTiS
— Big Blue Express (@bigbluexpress) October 3, 2021
Waka was loving life pic.twitter.com/TJ7A40J2xH
— Matt Jones (@KySportsRadio) October 3, 2021
Infinite heart emojis.
Your Headlines
Kentucky’s 5-0 for the first time since 2018. It’s OK to start dreaming big, now
For the first time since 1986, Kentucky defeated Florida at home. The Wildcats’ 20-13 victory improved their record to 5-0 on the year, which means we can start dreaming big about what this Kentucky team can accomplish.
”More than a football game,” JJ Weaver receives redemption in Florida win
After an agonizing year that was filled with heartbreak on and off the field, JJ Weaver received redemption in the Wildcats’ 20-13 win over Florida.
VIDEO: UK fans storm field after Florida upset win
Kentucky fans at sold-out Kroger Field stormed the field following UK's upset of No. 10 Florida on Saturday night.
Kentucky savagely trolls Florida with recent viral video
UK's social media team had this one ready.
Dan Mullen shredded for postgame comment after Florida's loss to Kentucky
The Gators lost in Lexington for the first time since 1986. Mullen is now 2-2 vs. Kentucky since becoming head coach of a program that hadn't lost to the Wildcats in 3+ decades
John Calipari wants UK to be the ‘gold standard’ in NIL policy enactment
“When they came out with the 3-point line, everybody said, ‘It will be the end of college basketball. I won’t even want to watch it,’” Calipari said. “What did they say with one-and-done? ‘The end of basketball. It will never be the same.’ Had coaches say, ‘I’ll never do it.’ They did it the next year. It didn’t hurt the game. It only made the game better.”
Another big weekend for Kentucky basketball recruiting is here (and other notes)
For a Kentucky basketball class that’s coming together remarkably early amid a coaching staff overhaul and a staggered return to recruiting normalcy, this coming weekend could bring another major turn for the future of UK’s program.
Five-star center Adem Bona in town for official visit
The Wildcats appeared to be the runaway favorite in Bona’s recruitment when they extended an offer in mid-August, immediately picking up several predictions on Bona’s 247Sports Crystal Ball but Kentucky’s pursuit of No. 2 overall prospect Dereck Lively opened the door for UCLA, Kansas, and the NBL.
Will Duke or Kentucky finish with the No. 1 class and six more men’s college basketball recruiting questions
Here’s the path for either the Blue Devils or the Wildcats to secure the top class for 2022, and where other top players are likely headed
Cincinnati's Luke Fickell says win over Notre Dame 'a big step' for team's playoff profile
Cincinnati players had no doubt about their status as a contender following Saturday's win over Notre Dame, saying the Bearcats should get more respect now.
Brian Kelly trolled by Cincinnati after Notre Dame’s loss to Bearcats
Don’t you just love to see it?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE Rob Gronkowski could miss weeks with fractured ribs, sources say
MRI testing during the week revealed multiple fractures to Rob Gronkowski's ribs, which could keep the Buccaneers tight end out for weeks, sources told ESPN.
Coach Matt Nagy, Chicago Bears turn to rookie quarterback Justin Fields for second career start
The 2-1 Chicago Bears, looking for a division win Sunday vs. the winless Detroit Lions, will have rookie Justin Fields under center at Soldier Field, the team announced on Saturday.