Breaking down and analyzing the 2018 Kentucky Wildcats football schedule.
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2018 Kentucky Wildcats Football Schedule Analysis
– Central Michigan isn’t going to be a true scrimmage to get ready for the big start to the SEC season. If UK wants to break its long, long losing streak to Florida, it’s going to have to be great on September 8th with the trip to Gainesville.
It would’ve been nice to have the Murray State game before that – one more week to tune-up would’ve been nice – but nope. On the plus side, four of the first five games are at home, but …
– The Cats don’t get two home games in a row the rest of the way. They get a nice week off after going to Texas A&M, but they have to make trips to Missouri, Tennessee, and Louisville. Georgia has to come to Lexington, and so does South Carolina. Overall, it’s about as favorable an SEC slate as anyone could ask for, especially because …
– Kentucky doesn’t face Alabama, Auburn or LSU. Dealing with Texas A&M on the road will be a battle, but getting Mississippi State at home isn’t all that bad.