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Kentucky’s Continuity is Mark Stoops’ Theme at Louisville Kickoff Luncheon

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For the sixth time, Mark Stoops unofficially started a Kentucky football season by meeting with fans and alumni at the Louisville Kickoff Luncheon. This year a pair of familiar faces were sitting besides him.

“This is only the second time since I’ve been here where both coordinators have been back in year two. That’s a good thing,” Stoops told the crowd gathered at the Downtown Marriot. “We’ve got strong continuity with our staff. We’ve got a few new additions, one on each side of the ball (Michael Smith and Brad White), with both coordinators back.