With Liam Coen back at the helm calling plays for the offense, Kentucky has made the passing game the ball-moving method of choice through the first four matchups of the season. The ‘Cats entered Saturday with roughly a 60-40 split between pass plays and run plays, putting faith in Devin Leary’s ability to find his plethora of playmakers down the field.
This is a stark shift from the run-first mindset Mark Stoops has often engrained into his game plans, made possible by power running backs like Chris Rodriguez and Benny Snell.