Fresh off their 20-13 win over the No. 10-ranked Florida Gators last Saturday, the No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats play host to the LSU Tigers on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. at Kroger Field. The SEC Network has the telecast. UK enters the game 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the SEC. LSU is 3-2 overall and 1-1 in the conference. Lexington Herald-Leader sports columnist John Clay talked with Wilson Alexander of The Advocate in Baton Rouge about Ed Orgeron’s Tigers. John also talked with Josh Moore of Kentucky.com about the Wildcats heading into Saturday’s game. For more UK athletics coverage visit www.kentuckysports.com.
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
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
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