The Governor’s Cup series is not the most popular rivalry in college football, but there is no denying the hatred. Their is absolutely zero love lost between the only Power Five programs in Bluegrass State. Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops has not shied away from the importance of this rivalry game. New Louisville head coach Jeff Brohm has mentioned multiple times how important this game will be for the Cardinals with him in charge.
Brohm double-down on that this week following a win at Miami that clinched a berth in the ACC Championship Game.
“We had to explain to our team yesterday in a lot of different ways that it needs to be erased for a full week.