LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – First things first: Mark Stoops again has a Kentucky team capable of being competitive against one of the best schedules in the country. On Saturday, it went toe-to-toe with No. 20 Ole Miss.

But still, operational errors and other shortcomings kept the Wildcats from getting over the jump.

The Wildcats fell to the Rebels 30-23, dropping a game they had every chance to take — but never quite seized. It was another tight finish in a series that has had plenty of those recently.

You have to credit Kentucky for its effort. You also have to wonder when Kentucky teams will stop sabotaging themselves.

Saturday was just another example.

A game of inches and injuries

Trailing 27-20 with just over seven minutes to play, Kentucky had two chances from the outskirts of the

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