When Chad Ochocinco walks into a stadium, it’s an event. The former NFL star and legendary showman showed up in Lexington this weekend for Kentucky’s homecoming matchup against No. 21 Texas, witnessing the Wildcats' agonizing 16-13 overtime loss firsthand.
But Ochocinco didn't want the typical celebrity treatment while in town for his daughter's homecoming.
Immersed in the Big Blue experience
“Do not put me in a suite,” he told Kentucky’s strength coach Ray Oliver before the heading to the game. “I want to know what it’s like to be at a school of this magnitude and sit with the students in that section.