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Benny Snell has been fueled by disrespect this season, but he’s about to get a ton of love from the national media following his four touchdown performance in Kentucky’s upset of No. 14 Mississippi State tonight.
Earlier this week, the Bulldogs’ top running back Kylin Hill laughed at Benny’s bravado online, but Benny walked the walk tonight, putting up 165 yards on 25 carries, almost tripling Mississippi State’s total rushing yards. Afterwards, Kentucky fans chanted, “HEISMAN” at Benny as he reveled in the postgame celebration:
Benny…Benny…Benny!!! pic.