There’s a lot on the line for both the Gamecocks and the Wildcats as South Carolina’s date with Kentucky draws closer. We sat down with Jason Marcum over at our sister site, A Sea of Blue, to gauge how Big Blue Nation is feeling about things.
Mark Stoops has had some ups and downs with the Wildcats, but is still searching for that breakout season. With a 4-0 start and all the excitement, do you think 2018 is the best chance for that?
You could argue 2016 was his breakout year, especially since they beat a top-15 Louisville team in their own building as a 28-point underdog, but like you said, it’s been very rocky, and that was evident in even that year when they got handled by Southern Miss, destroyed by Florida/Tennessee, and finished .