Did you think we were making excuses for the Kentucky football program’s losses? You probably weren’t until we mentioned it. It’s kind of how like Mark Stoops continues to say he doesn’t want to make headlines, which ends up making more headlines about his Kentucky football program.

Tonight 11 Personnel parses through the Kentucky head coach’s comments a few days after another beatdown at Tennessee. Fortunately, a bye week does provide a slight reprieve from the madness, but folks, college football never stops and neither do we. Highlights:

— Which player volunteered to give his money back?

— Redshirt Watch

— One Month till Signing Day

— Recruits to Watch

— MACtion is BACK