When reflecting upon the 2022 Kentucky football season, the numbers can illustrate the final product we saw on the field. In short, the Wildcats let an historically great defense go to waste because of a woeful red zone offense. I can’t spoil all the fun. Let’s dive into the good, the bad and the ugliest numbers from Mark Stoops’ 10th season at the University of Kentucky.
Good Numbers
6 — Kentucky’s overall defensive efficiency ranking according to SP+ (and it could rise once all of the games conclude). It’s the highest finish since the 2018 defense ranked 15th with Josh Allen earning consensus National Defensive Player of the Year honors.