Tag: Mark Stoops

Kelvin Joseph Opts Out At Kentucky

by Larry Vaught -

Kelvin Joseph (SEC Photo) By LARRY VAUGHT Kelvin Joseph was named to the preseason all-Southeastern Conference team before he ever played a down at Kentucky. That’s how highly regarded the cornerback who transferred from LSU to Kentucky after his freshman season was by the league coaches. He’s been very good at times, too. He

This Has Been A Difficult Season For UK Football All Around

by Larry Vaught -

By LARRY VAUGHT Sometimes Mark Stoops’ old-school mentality can frustrate Kentucky fans. Given his way, there’s no doubt he would rely on a running game, field position and defense to win games. But that old-school mentality sometimes needs to be admired as well. Not only has Stoops and his staff had to deal

Sick and Tired of this Nickel and Dime?

by Dr. John Huang -

Well? Alabama 63, Kentucky 3. What did you expect? Going into the game with the Crimson Tide, only delusional die-hard Kentucky fans gave their team a chance to win. A team whose offense had struggled all year to score—combined with their Jekyll and Hyde defensive performances thus far—just couldn’t be counted

Does Kentucky Have a Chance vs #1 Alabama

by Larry Vaught -

By LARRY VAUGHT Don’t think Kentucky is going into Saturday’s game at No. 1 Alabama feeling like it has no chance to win even though Alabama is a 31-point favorite. “Our guys are past that a long time ago. We go to prepare to play the best we can. That is not

Inconsistent Play Leaves Stoops Searching For Answers

by Keith Taylor -

Kentucky coach Mark Stoops wants the Wildcats to play with more consistency over the next three weeks. By KEITH TAYLOR LEXINGTON, Ky. — Mark Stoops is still looking for answers. Going into the final three weeks of the regular season, the Kentucky coach admitted it’s been difficult to get a grip

Remembering Matthew Mitchell’s Last Win

by Vinny Hardy -

If the only two things Matthew Mitchell had ever done during his time as Kentucky women's basketball coach was dance at Big Blue Madness and do a hilarious weekly coach's show it would've still been a memorable tenure. Now it goes without saying that if those were the only two