For a coach who inherited a 2-10 dumpster fire and has led Kentucky football to back-to-back bowl games, Mark Stoops does not seem to have deposited an abundance of good will in the First Bank of the Big Blue Nation.
Part of the reason, I think, is that even as Stoops has produced a steady build in the fortunes of the UK program, he has not upheld the rationale for his hiring in one important area.
Kentucky hired assistant coach Brad White from the NFL to help outside linebackers like Josh Allen (41) take their play to the next level, UK’s Mark Stoops said.