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Mark Stoops couldn’t let go of his team’s mistakes after Kentucky’s 44-14 victory against Ball State in Saturday’s season opener.

1-0 to kick off a new season always feels good.

Mark Stoops watches four-star twins help Redhounds take down Lexington Catholic. They’ve committed to Michigan, but could they flip?

Football is finally here!

Let’s ride!

Kentucky expected some adjustment with all those new faces. Ray Davis ran for two touchdowns while Devin Leary passed for one in their Wildcat debuts, and the defense made several big plays to rout Ball State 44-14 in the season opener for both teams on Saturday. Jalen Geiger returned the first 69 yards to make it 17-7, and Jordan Lovett’s recovery led to the second of Alex Raynor’s three field goals from 40-plus yards for a 13-point lead.

Early struggles from the UK offense were negated by a strong defensive showing in the opener.

Mark Stoops and Kentucky will see many familiar faces going against Eastern Kentucky.

Questions and answers from Saturday’s postgame press conference as head coach Mark Stoops’ Wildcats defeated the Ball State Cardinals at Kroger Field.

The former Wildcat will sit out the 2023 season to be with his ailing mother.