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Mitch Barnhart’s comments confirm what BBN feared: Kentucky football is settling

Kentucky football is not ready to be a national title contender, fans are realistic. But they also will not accept 18-20 over 3 years with a top 20 paid coaching staff.

UK Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart addressed the Kentucky Senate Standing Committee on Education as they heard special testimony on Senate Bill 6, the Name Image Likeness Bill, sponsored by Senator Max Wise (R - Campbellsville) at the Capitol Annex in Frankfort, Ky. on Feb. 9, 2022. Nil Calipari 04 Sam | Sam Upshaw Jr./Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK

No bold vision.