The 11th-ranked Kentucky Wildcats lost 30-13 to the No. 1-ranked Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, at Sanford Stadium in Athens. Mark Stoops’ team dropped to 6-1 overall and 4-1 in the SEC. Georgia improved to 7-0 overall and 5-0 in the conference. Lexington Herald-Leader sports columnists John Clay and Mark Story discussed the game, then looked ahead to UK’s bye week and the final five games on the regular-season schedule. 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
Mark Story has worked in the Lexington Herald-Leader sports department since Aug. 27, 1990, and has been a Herald-Leader sports columnist since 2001. I have covered every Kentucky-Louisville football game since 1994, every UK-U of L basketball game but three since 1996-97 and every Kentucky Derby since 1994.Support my work with a digital subscription
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