There is rarely a dull moment in the rivalry between Kentucky and Louisville. In recent years, the animosity has rarely escalated to more than a few Ls Down, but that has not always been the case in the Governor’s Cup.
Before the rivalry is renewed on Saturday, let’s take a closer look at the most memorable scuffles between the Cats and the Cards.
2014: Kentucky Comes Out Swinging
In Mark Stoops‘ second season, the Wildcats needed a win to secure a bowl bid. Heavy underdogs, the Kentucky head coach needed to light a fire under his team to pull off the upset at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium.