Throughout Feast Week, the Cardinal Faithful kept asking the same question in various wordings.
“Can we beat the Cats?”
“Will the the Cardinals win Saturday?”
Your scribe’s response was always the same. Presented with an undertone of doubt.
“Of course, the Cards can beat UK.”
Though it remained U of L’s best chance to capture the Governor’s Trophy in years, there were signs to this observer of worry.
Based one supposes on that odd stat that U of L had the most Ws in the country over 7 win teams, the Cardinals snuck into the CFP rankings in the last spot.