LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops is under fire after making costly mistakes versus No. 20 Ole Miss.
Early in the fourth quarter, facing a 4th and 9 at the Ole Miss 20 and trailing 27-20, Stoops elected to go for it and keep the offense on the field rather than kicking a field goal. The Rebels stopped the Cats, forcing a turnover and shifting the momentum of the game in favor of Ole Miss.
Had the Cats kicked a field goal, the lead would have been trimmed to four, with a potential game-winning drive to come later…