You’re ready, right? You’ve seen enough. The fumbles. The bad snaps. The missed field goals. The sacks. All those sacks. If you’re a Kentucky football fan in the middle of a two-game losing streak, you’re not just ready to hit the panic button, you’re ready to stand on it.
In the words of the late, great Cawood Ledford, hold the phone. Yes, Kentucky’s 24-14 loss to visiting South Carolina on Saturday at Kroger Field was a letdown — head coach Mark Stoops seemed more disappointed than angry — but let’s not fold the tailgate tent on this 2022 season just yet.
After all, the Cats were minus Will Levis on Saturday. You remember him, right? The quarterback. Not just a potential first-round NFL Draft pick, but possible first pick overall. The team’s leader. The Cats’ heart and soul. Out with a foot/toe injury, Levis spent Saturday night walking around in a boot, chatting up South Carolina Coach Shane Beamer in the pregame warmups before coaching up his replacement, redshirt freshman Kayia Sheron, during the game.
