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Kentucky defense treating Murray State like an SEC opponent

Many Kentucky fans consider this Saturday’s upcoming matchup with Murray State a cupcake game.

At the end of the day, it may just be, but don’t tell Kentucky’s defense that.

Kentucky’s defensive coaches and players are preparing for Murray State as if they were Florida or Alabama.

Linebacker Kash Daniel, who leads the SEC in total tackles, knows that the team can’t take their foot off the brakes.

“They’re trying into come to beat us it. The mentality is no matter who you’re playing, come out and try to get better each day, and try to punish people.