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Why Kentucky thinks methodical pace can be a strength in battle of tempo with Tennessee

Kentucky football offensive coordinator Rich Scangarello might be reminding his players of the story of the tortoise and the hare in the buildup to a matchup with No. 3 Tennessee this week.

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John Clay: ‘He’s a superhero.’ The legend of Will Levis grows with Kentucky football’s huge win.

Peyton Manning got it right.

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Will Levis is still ‘day to day’ as Kentucky football starts prep for Mississippi State

Kentucky football quarterback Will Levis remains uncertain with a foot injury as the Wildcats prepare for another top-25 matchup with Mississippi State.

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Mark Story: Can UK football save a season that seems to be slipping away?

Whatever else one thinks of Mark Stoops’ coaching performance in No. 13 Kentucky’s dispiriting 24-14 home loss to SEC East-rival South Carolina, the UK head man got one thing very right Saturday.

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John Clay: Life without Levis was a letdown, but let’s not give up on Kentucky football just yet

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.

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Bill Self took a subtle shot at John Calipari’s ‘basketball school’ comment on College GameDay

Who says you have to be a football school or a basketball school? Other than John Calipari.

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Stoops Gives Hilarious Reaction When Asked About Levis’s Status

The Kentucky coach wouldn’t elaborate on his quarterback’s status for Saturday in hilarious fashion.

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John Clay: Kentucky football’s main goal remains reachable, but South Carolina is a tricky test

For Kentucky football, the main goal remains attainable. Get to Atlanta. Win the SEC East. Play in the conference championship game. Short of that, the goal is to make that Nov. 19 matchup with Georgia at Kroger Field mean something. Or everything, actually.

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Mark Story: No time to mope. UK football’s next five foes have an axe to grind with the Cats.

The ardor with which Kentucky football pursued victory Saturday at then-No. 14 Mississippi was impeccable.

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‘I wouldn’t trade him for anybody’: Mark Stoops supports Will Levis after Ole Miss fumbles

The push-back on the growing hype for Kentucky football quarterback Will Levis has been strong since his two red-zone fumbles in the fourth quarter of a 22-19 loss at Ole Miss.

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John Clay: Kentucky football’s next big question: How will the Cats react to loss at Ole Miss?

OXFORD, Miss. — Too many mistakes. Too many errors. Too many miscues. A top-10 team via the AP college football rankings, Kentucky did not play like a top-10 team in its 22-19 loss at Ole Miss on Saturday.

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Why Kentucky Wildcats are confident Chris Rodriguez will boost offense after suspension

There may be no better illustration of what Kentucky football hopes star running back Chris Rodriguez can bring to the team when he returns from a four-game suspension Saturday than what happened when he last touched the ball in a Wildcats uniform.

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John Clay: Mark Stoops vs. Lane Kiffin: Successful sons of the family business go head-to-head

LEXINGTON, Ky. — One is about defense, the other about offense, but when seventh-ranked Kentucky plays 14th-ranked Ole Miss on Saturday at Oxford, the two head coaches have much in common.

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Mark Story: At Ole Miss, Mark Stoops and UK arrive at another ‘door’ to be knocked down

In 2018, during the run-up to Kentucky’s SEC football showdown with No. 14 Mississippi State, two primary storylines dominated the discourse.

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John Clay: Is Kentucky football really a top-10 team? We’re about to find out.

Is Kentucky overrated? You could make that case. True, Mark Stoops’ Wildcats are a perfect 4-0, but their rise up the national charts is based largely on that Sept. 10 win at Florida. The Gators have struggled since, squeaking out a home win over lowly South Florida before losing to…

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Mark Story: What comparing Rich Scangarello’s Kentucky offense to Liam Coen’s tells us. And what it doesn’t.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — For the Kentucky football offense, it is go time.

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Kentucky’s 2022 offensive line struggling to live up to the legacy of the Big Blue Wall

We should have expected this. Four starters gone. Two were NFL Draft picks. A third was the starting left tackle. One former starting guard is now starting at center. The other former starting guard is now playing tackle. Little wonder Kentucky football’s offensive line has started, should we say, slowly.

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Mark Story: Can UK football make the ‘special season’ a reality? Cats need answers to 3 questions.

With one quarter of the 2022 Kentucky Wildcats football season in the books, an awful lot has gone right.

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John Clay: With the heart of its SEC schedule approaching, Kentucky’s offense has yet to click

Through the first three games of the 2022 college football season, this Kentucky football team is undefeated and ranked in the AP top 10, yet it sees a troubling cloud gathering on the horizon.

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John Clay: Should Kentucky football one day build a statue of Mark Stoops? Why wait?

When debating the idea of whether Mark Stoops would ever be tempted to leave Kentucky for some college football power, the argument goes that at his current pace, one day UK might build a statue in Stoops’ honor.

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John Clay: ‘Very unique place.’ Mark Stoops left Youngstown, but Youngstown didn’t leave Mark Stoops.

For Mark Stoops, Saturday is a homecoming away from home.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Scott Frost’s Dismissal Long Overdue

Nebraska will pay (handsomely) for its denial around its now-former coach, but it isn’t the only program in hot water.

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Mark Story: Can Mark Stoops keep UK football climbing? Florida is a big part of that answer.

If you peruse the Florida pregame notes package previewing the No. 12 Gators’ SEC East showdown Saturday night against No. 20 Kentucky, you find an interesting nugget.

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John Clay: Scenes from ‘The Swamp,’ site of many Kentucky football lowlights and one huge win

There’s a reason it’s called “The Swamp”

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Mark Story: Kentucky in a College Football Playoff? At 12 teams, the Cats can at least dream.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — On Saturday night, Mark Stoops earned his 60th career win as Kentucky’s football coach with No. 20 UK’s uneven 37-13 victory over Miami (Ohio).

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