Needing to win out to salvage postseason hopes, the Wildcats (4-6) took a dominant first step against the Championship Subdivision-level Racers (1-10).
This has not been the most pleasant season for the University of Kentucky football program.
The Tigers are winless in four Southeastern Conference games, tied with lowly Mississippi State for last place in the 16-team league.
By midnight Saturday, fans of either the Wildcats or Gators will have renewed hope for a winning season and a trip to a bowl game
That is how you kill a buzz. The University of Kentucky and its athletic program have been riding high. Football was coming off an upset of No. 5 Ole Miss on the road.
A Kentucky team returning from an off week after the Wildcats' victory at Ole Miss can extend its winning streak to three with winnable games against Florida and Auburn ahead.
The leading quarterback in average passing yards in ACC, SEC and Big Ten is a portal guy.
The Rebels (4-0, 0-1 Southeastern Conference) had a seven-game winning streak snapped and were shocked as a double-digit favorite in their SEC opener.
If the Wildcats topple Georgia, it will truly be a Shock The World moment.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDRB) — South Carolina is a program that better be in your rear-view mirror if you expect to ascend in the Southeastern Conference.