Kirk Herbstreit has been one of Mark Stoops’ biggest supporters in recent years, so it’s no surprise that he’s one all in on Kentucky after their 5-0 start. On the latest episode of his podcast with Ian Fitzsimmons for ESPN, Herbstreit picked Kentucky to beat Texas A&M in Kyle Field on Saturday even though the Cats opened as a 6.5-point underdog.
“When are you guys going to start buying in to Kentucky?” Herbstreit said of the oddsmakers. “A touchdown dog? Is it just that people have a hard time grasping that Kentucky’s playing football?”
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