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Short-handed Kentucky football team embraces another difficult challenge at Florida

LEXINGTON – Kentucky football players did not sound like a group still stinging from the embarrassment of a 63-3 loss at No. 1 Alabama this week.

With the prospect of facing an offense ranked in the top 10 nationally in yards per game for the second consecutive week looming, cornerback Kelvin Joseph and outside linebacker J.J. Weaver, the two Kentucky defensive players made available for interviews this week, dismissed any intimidation factor.

"I feel like the biggest challenge to (Florida) is going to be facing me, me and my teammates,” Joseph said when asked about the challenge of facing the No.