Alabama is the Sports on Earth’s preseason No. 1 team, with your University of Kentucky Wildcats falling a close 57 spots behind:
58. Kentucky. Questions persist as to whether Kentucky will ever get over the hump. The offense will turn to former touted recruit Drew Barker with Patrick Towles transferring, and Cincinnati coordinator Eddie Gran comes in to call the plays. After two 5-7 seasons, Mark Stoops really needs to take advantage of a weakened SEC East and get the Wildcats back to a bowl game, especially with all of the backs and receivers returning.