Over at Draft Kings, Kentucky’s season total was released earlier this week and the 6.5 figure caught some by surprise. The Wildcats have made 7-5 seasons the expectation under Mark Stoops while slowly climbing the ladder in the SEC.
However, the schedule in 2021 makes a big year possible for the football program.
On Tuesday, Pro Football Focus released their rankings for all 130 teams in the FBS after running a simulation through their computer system. Kentucky checked in at just outside of the top-25, but the opponents could give the Wildcats the opportunity to have a big season in the win/loss column.