Highlights from Mark Stoops’ postgame press conference following Kentucky’s 30-27 loss to Auburn:
Mark Stoops: “It comes down to making some plays. Give them credit, they made the plays to win the game. And we did not.”
— Ben Roberts (@NextCats) October 16, 2015
Mark Stoops: Very difficult loss for our team. Proud of the team’s effort.
— Derek Forrest (@WLKYDerek) October 16, 2015
Mark Stoops says it looks like Melvin Lewis has a fractured fibula. “He will be out for some time.”
— Ben Roberts (@NextCats) October 16, 2015
Stoops on missed opportunities: “Several in the last two years. That’s what I told the team: Is the glass half full or is it half empty?”
— Kyle Tucker (@KyleTucker_CJ) October 16, 2015
Asked if he regrets failed run call in hurry-up offense, Stoops says “Yes, because it didn’t work.”
— Jeff Drummond (@JDrumUK) October 16, 2015
“I’m proud of this team. They worked hard and played hard. … We’re excited to go back to work,” Stoops said.
— Jen Smith (@jenheraldleader) October 16, 2015
Stoops: Thought had good chance to complete pass to Badet at end. DB ‘heckuva play to strip ball.’ That’s how close it gets.
— Darrell Bird (@DarrellBird) October 16, 2015
Stoops said he’s proud of effort, just came out on the wrong end. “We need to make a few more plays in critical situations.”
— Jen Smith (@jenheraldleader) October 16, 2015
Stoops: ‘Matt Elam will step up and play well.” with Melvin Lewis out with broken bone in leg.
— Darrell Bird (@DarrellBird) October 16, 2015
