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Mark Stoops is such a players' coach he let Lynn Bowden use his parking spot

On Monday, Mark Stoops talked about his reputation as a players’ coach on the “Pin It Deep” podcast with Max Duffy and Miles Butler. When he heard Duffy on Kentucky Sports Radio this morning, Stoops called in to chat with his former player, who revealed another secret. Duffy said Stoops loves his players so much he let Lynn Bowden park in his spot at the football training center.

“You score a lot of touchdowns, it means you get to park in my spot,” Stoops said laughing. “If you averaged over 50 [yards per punt], I was pretty good to you that week too.