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Mark Stoops pours gasoline on QB controversy with stunning comments

The Kentucky offense is struggling, and Mark Stoops' post-game comments have officially ignited a quarterback controversy. With his post game comments has the head coach signaled the end of the Zach Calzada era?

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"Cutter deserves an opportunity"

In the aftermath of a frustrating 30-23 loss to Ole Miss, Head Coach Mark Stoops didn't just open the door to a quarterback controversy, he took a full can of gasoline and dumped it on the fire.

With a few stunning, candid comments, Stoops publicly signaled that a change could be imminent at the most important position on the field, creating a debate that will now dominate the conversation in Lexington.