You can argue there will never be a better time for Kentucky to flex on the rest of the East Division of the Southeastern Conference.
The Wildcats fell to 3-6 on the season and will play South Carolina on Saturday, Dec. 5.
This is the weekend of the super-sized point spreads. Louisville, Kentucky and Indiana are all favored (Cards) or underdogs by 18 or more points.
In their last four games, the Wildcats have thrown for an average of 80 yards per game.
Head coach Mark Stoops insisted after Saturday's loss to Georgia that the Wildcats' plodding offense wasn’t by design.
In a season where reasonable people wondered if there would be a single snap of college football, Louisville, Kentucky and Western Kentucky have completed at least half their regular-season schedules.
They are two words that few people saw in their crystal balls when predicting the University of Kentucky’s football season – unless something went horribly wrong.
Alabama will host Georgia, but will Nick Saban coach? And if he does, will Saban be on the sidelines or in his office, quarantined by the novel coronavirus?
After the victory, Stoops said, "It was important for us to play well for him and try to inspire Chris to continue with history his rehab."
Last week it was too soon to declare that Kentucky faced a Must Win in its home opener against Ole Miss. It's no longer too soon.