With high-profile transfers and talented skill position players, Kentucky football had high hopes this fall. Those expectations weren't met. What now?

Expectations were high coming into year twelve of Mark Stoops’ tenure. The Cats had veteran playmakers, (seemingly) reloaded from the transfer portal, and seemed prime to extend the school’s record streak of postseason appearances to nine.

Kentucky struggling mightily vs. Louisville during rivalry week, more and more of Big Blue Nation want for the Wildcats to move on from head coach Mark Stoops. Would UK actually do it? How much is his buyout?

The 2024 Kentucky football season is over, and it ended with a whimper. The Wildcats (4-8 overall and 1-7 in SEC play) lost the annual Governor’s Cup rivalry game to Louisville (8-4 overall and 5-3 in the ACC) 41-14 on Saturday afternoon at Kroger Field in Lexington.

At the end of a disastrous season in Lexington, the tide is starting to turn on head coach Mark Stoops. Barring a dramatic second-half comeback, Kentucky will fall to 4-8 and finish with its worst record in a season since 2013 — Stoops’ first year in charge. The 1-7 record in conference play is also the worst since 2013.

We need to go get some help at tackle for sure.” On seeing Cutter Boley progress in practice… “I think just right away we saw a lot of talent, but as I mentioned I think it was last week’s press conference,

Kentucky Wildcats, under Mark Stoops, had reached a college football bowl game every year since 2016. UK football streak is over after Texas loss.

A blowout loss to Louisville ends a dismal season for Kentucky. Mark Stoops says he has a plan to rebuild. Can UK fans trust that?

Well, it would likely come to a retirement announcement, but that’s not happening this offseason, as Stoops continues to make it clear