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UK Sports Surprise: Cats Ranked in Football & Basketball
15 Oct
Summary
- Kentucky Football is ranked 15th in AP Poll, 17th in Coaches Poll.
- Kentucky Basketball is expected to be ranked for the season.
- Fans will vote on whether football or basketball finishes higher.
Kentucky fans are celebrating a remarkable period as both the football and men's basketball programs garner national attention. The football team currently holds the No. 15 spot in the AP Poll and No. 17 in the Coaches Poll, boasting a 3-1 record in SEC play, positioning them as contenders. The men's basketball team is anticipated to enter the regular season ranked, with their exhibition debut against Little Rock occurring soon.
This dual ranking is a significant achievement, offering a unique moment of excitement for the Wildcats community. Fans are invited to participate in a poll to determine whether the football or basketball team will achieve a superior finish in the SEC standings. Despite a tough remaining schedule for the football team, including challenging road games, and preseason predictions placing basketball seventh, both teams have the potential for strong performances. The overall depth of the SEC presents a challenge for the basketball team aiming for a top finish and a valuable tournament bye.
