Down to its fourth option at point guard, No. 17 Kentucky is searching for some consistency overall when it hosts Vanderbilt on Tuesday night in Lexington, Ky.

That was a tough one for the Kentucky Wildcats, falling 82-78 to the Texas Longhorns. Yes, the Wildcats missed eight free throws, and those misses add up in a close game. But Kentucky just can’t get outscored 16-6 over the last 3:36 of the game.

Texas is indeed expected to hire WVU running backs coach Chad Scott for the same role, following an earlier report earlier Wednesday evening. Matt Zenitz of 247Sports reported Scott was the leading candidate for the position with the Longhorns early Wednesday evening and updated his reporting later in the night to confirm Scott is expected