Mark Stoops believes that Kentucky has its best chance to win football games by playing a certain way. The Cats are not a heavy blitz team on defense and will never be a hurry-up, no-huddle team on offense. But you don’t have to be either to win games on Saturdays.
In Lexington, Stoops has teamed a ball-control offense with a bend-but-don’t-break defense, and it has led to a lot of wins. However, these two units must work in unison with each other. That disappeared in the 24-10 loss to South Carolina. All-SEC tailback Chris Rodriguez Jr.