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Bud Foster knows the challenge in stopping Lynn Bowden

Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster has had 18 days – and still has five more to go – to prepare for Kentucky star playmaker Lynn Bowden Jr., but even that might not be enough.

During a media opportunity this week, Foster – who is set to step down after the Belk Bowl – acknowledged how difficult it will be to slow down Bowden in his final game suiting up as a Wildcat.

“You know, No. 1 [Lynn Bowden] is just a great athlete,” Foster said this week. “Great speed, with the ball in his hand just extremely dynamic.