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Can Kentucky go bowling in 2025? Computer models suggest an uphill climb

Mark Stoops will have to really snap out of a 3 year funk to keep Kentucky relevant in 2025.

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2nd year offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan will need to bring some fresh ideas to Kentucky’s playbook this fall if they want to find some success. But the numbers don’t exactly scream “bowl-bound.”

After a 4–8 season that included a jaw dropping 0 games with more than 21 points against a Power 4 opponent, computer models give Kentucky a narrow path to six wins in 2025—with 4–8 emerging as the most likely outcome.