The Kentucky Wildcats have lost 16 straight games to the Florida Gators in Lexington. Now Dan Mullen brings his 10th-ranked Gators to Kroger Field to face Mark Stoops’ Wildcats on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. It’s a 6 p.m. kickoff on ESPN. To preview the game, Lexington Herald-Leader sports columnist John Clay talked with former Gainesville Sun sports columnist Pat Dooley about the Gators and Herald-Leader UK football beat writer Josh Moore about the Wildcats. For more UK athletics coverage visit www.kentuckysports.com.
John Clay is a sports columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader. A native of Central Kentucky, he covered UK football from 1987 until being named sports columnist in 2000. He has covered 20 Final Fours and 42 consecutive Kentucky Derbys.Support my work with a digital subscription
Josh Moore covers the University of Kentucky football team for the Lexington Herald-Leader, where he’s been employed since 2009. Moore, a Martin County native, graduated from UK with a B.A. in Integrated Strategic Communication and English in 2013. He’s a fan of the NBA, Power Rangers and Pokémon.Support my work with a digital subscription
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