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An expert and a former player speak out against embattled Mark Stoops

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For over a decade, Mark Stoops was untouchable in Lexington, the man who turned Kentucky football from an afterthought into a consistent bowl team. But as losses mount and optimism fades, the walls are closing in. And the embattled head coach is losing one time supports.

Now the program’s most loyal voices are done defending him.

History speaks out

“It pains me to no end what has happened to UK Football program over the last three years,” said Oscar Combs, who founded The Cats’ Pause and is member of the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame.