The Kentucky Wildcats enter November with a 4-4 record, a record many in Big Blue Nation would have eagerly accepted in the preseason.
Funny, then, how fluid expectations can be as a season progresses - myself included first and foremost. Two blowout losses in a row can do a lot to everyone's morale. The specter of a second late-season collapse in as many years is troubling. Not so much because UK is losing, but because how it is losing.
Assuming we've reached the dark bottom of Pandora's Box, and we've run out of evil spirits, let me now try and provide a little hope.