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UK defense has been impenetrable for the same quarter in every game. Here’s why.

Josh Allen joked that his feet were burning up out on the Kroger Field turf, so he told his Kentucky teammates to initiate three quick three-and-outs coming out of halftime last Saturday.

That’s one amusing explanation for how Kentucky hasn’t allowed a third-quarter score yet this season. Mark Stoops had a few more plausible ones.

“The experience of our group helps, and the group being intentional about going in the locker room,” the coach said. “It’s a sign of maturity, our team getting with their groups, the leaders within the groups discussing things before the coaches get in there.