Barry Hinson, head coach of the Southern Illinois Salukis, was very complimentary about his time in Lexington this week. In his post game press conference, he said that his team felt welcome in the town and was treated well by fans everywhere.
However, he had a very strong message for Big Blue Nation when it comes to criticism of this Kentucky Wildcats team.
“Now Big Blue Nation, I’m going to talk to you for a minute,” Hinson said. “You need to read the book of Job and have a little patience.”
He then yelled for fans to “back off” and “leave these players alone.