Chris Rodriguez took a little longer to leave the locker room to speak with the media following Saturday night’s win over LSU. Like the reporters in the UK cafeteria, he was waiting to watch Texas A&M hit a game-winning field goal to upset No. 1 Alabama. The loss tees up Kentucky for a date with top-ranked Georgia next Saturday at Sanford Stadium.
“We know what we are playing for next weekend. We are ready,” Rodriguez said minutes after rushing for 147 yards and scoring two touchdowns in the 42-21 victory over LSU.
“We got a 24-hour rule.