The John Clay Podcast: Reviewing Kentucky football’s big win at Florida
By John Clay
READ MORE
Game day: No. 20 Kentucky 26, No. 12 Florida 16
Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s Kentucky-Florida football game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla.
The Kentucky Wildcats knocked off the Florida Gators 26-16 in Gainesville on Saturday, Sept, 10, 2022. Lexington Herald-Leader sports columnists John Clay and Mark Story discuss the factors behind UK’s win, including the outstanding defensive effort and how the Wildcats got their running game going in the second half. They also talk about how Mark Stoops’ name is sure to make the hot lists for job openings, including the one that just opened at Nebraska. For more UK athletics coverage visit www.kentuckysports.com.
Kentucky running back Kavosiey Smoke celebrates in the final minutes of the Wildcats’ win at Florida on Saturday night. Through two games starting in place of the suspended Chris Rodriguez, Smoke leads UK with 112 rushing yards. Silas Walker swalker@herald-leader.com
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
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
Get one year of unlimited digital access for $159.99
Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Saturday’s Kentucky-Florida football game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla.