Sawyer Smith: Mr. cool, calm and collected

Sawyer Smith will suit up as Kentucky’s starting quarterback for the first time this Saturday, and he’ll face one of the Cats’ fiercest SEC East opponents, a rivalry with more than a few years of history behind it. And yet, he’s as cool as a cucumber.“I’ve been practicing as if I was the starter probably since fall camp so I could get used to this new offense, so nothing has really changed,” Smith said Wednesday afternoon. “Obviously it’s a different role, but nothing has really changed.”

The Gators boast the highest number of quarterbacks sacks so far this year, averaging ten sacks per outing. How does that make Smith feel?

“They’re pretty good at the pass rush, but I know what I’m standing…