Kentucky — Penn State’s Citrus Bowl opponent — is having a program-altering season. The Wildcats, 9-3 for the first time since the Reagan administration, ended their 31-game losing streak to Florida, pushed for an SEC East crown and landed in their best bowl game in quite some time.
Oh, and they have a potential top-three pick in April’s NFL draft in edge rusher Josh Allen. But that’s all general knowledge, surface-level stuff the casual Penn State fan has brought up in Citrus Bowl conversations over the past two weeks.
But after breaking down four Kentucky games (vs.