That would require UK to go 5-4 the rest of the way. No way in hell.
That is why that SMU game was so critical. The purpose of scheduling those games is to get the automatic 3 wins. That way, you only need to win 3 SEC games, or hope UL has a bad season and can beat them as well. When UK lost to SMU, that made bowl eligibility near impossible.
That is why that SMU game was so critical. The purpose of scheduling those games is to get the automatic 3 wins. That way, you only need to win 3 SEC games, or hope UL has a bad season and can beat them as well. When UK lost to SMU, that made bowl eligibility near impossible.