HOOVER, Ala. – SEC Network analyst Greg McElroy was on the bandwagon early for Mark Stoops' Kentucky football program.
And the former Alabama quarterback is not about to jump off now that the Wildcats are having to replace stars like Josh Allen and Benny Snell from the program’s winningest team in more than 40 years.
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“They’re going to miss (those players) for sure,” McElroy said. “But the way Stoops has recruited, there are highly regarded players – more highly regarded players – that are actually taking their place.