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Ep 220Sources Say Podcast Ep. 59: NBA Bubble Wrap-Up

KSR's Jack Pilgrim and Zack Geoghegan return for a bonus episode of the Sources Say Podcast to break down the NBA Bubble coming to a close and Anthony Davis earning a ring as the Los Angeles Lakers are crowned NBA champions.Among the topics discussed: A four-month journey in Orlando comes to a close Does this feel like a "real" NBA championship? John Calipari's first NBA champion. Is this the start of a long string of former Cats competing for titles? Will other former Kentucky players follow AD's lead and demand trades? They also break down two other big pieces of college basketball news that broke this week. The NCAA is set to implement a one-time instant transfer rule starting in 2021 Why is this a game-changer for Kentucky? NCAA also grants winter athletes a free year of eligibility this year. Does this mean Olivier Sarr is eligible? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 17, 202051 min

Ep 218The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 5, Part 2

The OTT's Friday Night Lights rewatch is finally complete! Join Tyler and Fake Barney as they break down Episodes 7-13 of Season 5, specifically that awesome finale. Thoughts on where each character ended up, some inside scoop on JD McCoy, and plans for a series wrap-up. You can watch this episode on our YouTube page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 16, 202045 min

Ep 217Depth Chart Podcast: The Yips

Freddie Maggard is back with Nick Roush to answer your Kentucky football questions in a new edition of the Depth Chart Podcast. The UK receivers need a jolt to get through a mental block, similar to the one Freddie experienced while throwing passes in Lexington. He also spells out what Kentucky must do to win in Knoxville for the first time since 1984. Highlights: -- Is Miss. State or Ole Miss the exception to the norm for the UK defense?-- Will Jarrett Guarantano finally come down to Earth vs. Kentucky? -- Freddie shares THE place for UK fans to eat on their way to Knoxville.-- JuTahn McClain time?-- Deep passes could make or break the game for both teams. -- Two straight weeks of exceptional QB play in Kroger's KSR Game of the Week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 15, 202048 min

Ep 21611 Personnel E64: Kentucky and Tennessee, a Mirror Image

Kentucky's 24-2 win over Miss. State produced mixed results across the BBN. Adam Luckett knocks some sense into Kentucky football fans by reminding folks that the Wildcats and the Volunteers aren't so different. He shares what UK needs to do to end the losing streak at Neyland Stadium that's stood since 1984. Highlights: Predictions that were eerily correct. Is being too loyal a problem? Rodriguez is ridiculous. Is UK asking Terry Wilson to do too much? How can Bo Pelini be that bad? Time for Guarantano to come back to Earth against UK. Why Mac Jones and Connor Bazelak's success is a good sign for the future of UK football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 14, 20201h 8m

Ep 215Sources Say Podcast Ep. 58: Five-star forward Daimion Collins joins the show!

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by David Sisk of Cats Illustrated and Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 58 of the Sources Say Podcast, where the trio discuss UK requesting immediate eligibility for Jacob Toppin, where things stand with Olivier Sarr, and the latest with Kentucky's top recruiting targets. Then, 2021 five-star forward Daimion Collins and his head coach, Jarrod Boston, join the show!They start the show talking about Toppin and Sarr and why next week's decision by the NCAA regarding free eligibility for winter student-athletes is a game-changer for both. Diving into the official NCAA and SEC rulebooks By definition, Sarr should be cleared if the NCAA implements a blanket waiver for free eligibility this year Kentucky submits a waiver request for Toppin. Big news or no big deal? Could UK use a player like Toppin this year? The Sources Say crew then dives into the recruitments of Daimion Collins, Hunter Sallis, and Bryce Hopkins, specifically where Kentucky stands with each. Previewing this episode's big interviews Is it Kentucky vs. Oklahoma for Collins? Momentum shifting in Kentucky's favor for Sallis... Mixed signals on Hopkins' recruitment How many commitments could Kentucky end up with in the early signing period? They end the show with back-to-back interviews with Daimion Collins and his high school head coach. How is the recruiting process going for the five-star forward? Kentucky's interest and offer When is a decision expected? Biggest factors in his decision Breaking down the finalists Player comparisons What is he like off the floor? What does being a "good ole country boy" mean? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 10, 20201h 25m

Ep 214Depth Chart Podcast: Air Raid Ready

This weekend the Kentucky Wildcats' porous pass defense faces a difficult challenge. Freddie Maggard shares how the UK defense can contain Mike Leach's Air Raid offense and describes the difficulties the Bulldogs' unique 3-3-5 defense will bring to Lexington. Highlights: -- Nickel and diming down the field is okay.-- Playing on a string. -- UK desperately needs a third and fourth wide receiver on the outside.-- Who steps up in Kavosiey Smoke's absence? -- Imagining Freddie's mullet in Leach's Air Raid offense. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 8, 202036 min

Ep 213The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 5, Part 1

The OTT podcast crew is almost to the end of its Friday Night Lights rewatch. Their thoughts on the first half of Season 5 (Episodes 1-6), including new characters like Hastings, Buddy Jr., and Vince's dad, and a HEATED debate about the Julie Taylor/TA affair. Plus, why Barney hates Billy Riggins, embarrassing college moments, and how MyBookie is going to help them get Buddy Garrity on the FNLonOTT finale. You can watch this episode on our YouTube page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 7, 20201h 3m

Ep 21211 Personnel E63: Runners in Scoring Position

After a second consecutive loss, Nick Roush wasn't prepared to relive Ole Miss misery until Adam Luckett shared a few more AnaLucketts that indicate that Kentucky really isn't that bad of a football team. If the Wildcats can improve with runners in scoring position, a.k.a. quit leaving points on the field, UK can bounce back with a season-changing win against Mike Leach's Mississippi State Air Raid. 11 Personnel Highlights: One position that's killing UK. Terry used his progressions masterfully on three throws on the final drive. You can't throw Harris to the bench for the drops just yet. EXCELLENT news for the pass rush rest of the season. Is Stoops willing to bail on the OLBs for more DBs? Kentucky can be the kryptonite for Miss State's bizarre 3-3-5 defense. With no Smoke, it could be a big week for C-Rod. Three things really going UK's way against Miss. State. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 7, 20201h 15m

Ep 211Depth Chart Podcast: Live in the SLOP

Freddie Maggard is back on the KSR podcasting airwaves taking your questions as the Kentucky Wildcats get set to host the Ole Miss Rebels for the first game at Kroger Field in 2020. The former UK quarterback shares what UK needs to do to secure its first victory of the season and much more. Highlights:-- UK must limit Ole Miss possessions by forcing turnovers.-- Could we see Joey Gatewood on Saturday and how will he be used?-- The Rebels have a TON of playmakers on offense.-- Kentucky should be more effective at running the ball this week.-- Problems posed by Ole Miss' tall defensive linemen.-- Is Lane Kiffin scouting flag football games to scheme up a two-QB offense? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 1, 202044 min

Ep 21011 Personnel E62: Red Zone Blues

11 Personnel is prepared to put a bow on the Auburn loss by sharing a few things that went wrong for Kentucky outside of the obvious mistakes. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett did find some hope for the future of this team and they prepare your for the home-opener at Kroger Field against Ole Miss. Highlights: Auburn's week one win over UK mirrors their previous two season-openers. Third Down AnaLucketts Where was the "Havoc" on defense? Eddie Gran had a great gameplan, with a few bone-headed moments. How many Goodyear blimps are there? Most of Ole Miss' big numbers came in garbage time. Nepotism and college football, a tradition unlike any other. Bo Pelini's meathead moment vs. Mike Leach. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 30, 20201h 4m

Ep 209The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 4, Part 2

The OTT crew closes the book on Season 4 of Friday Night Lights with a look at Episodes 8-13. Most of the storylines are heavy, but the final two episodes made it worth it, thanks in large part to Michael B. Jordan's Vince. Their takes on Riggins taking the fall for his brother; Becky still being awful; the, uh, abortion stuff; Matt and Julie awkwardness; and the East Dillon vs. Dillon showdown. Also, which is better, oven-roasted turkey or deep fried? Should they pay for a Buddy Garrity cameo for our series wrap-up?You can watch this episode on our YouTube page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 28, 202050 min

Ep 208Sources Say Podcast Ep. 57: Olivier Sarr's waiver, Skyy Clark's commitment date, and Hunter Sallis' timeline

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by David Sisk of Cats Illustrated for episode 57 of the Sources Say Podcast, where the duo discuss the NCAA approving Olivier Sarr's waiver, waiting on the SEC, Skyy Clark setting a commitment date, Hunter Sallis' decision timeline, and Bryce Hopkins cutting his list to five this weekend.They start the show talking about Sarr's status and whether this week's news is good or bad regarding his eligibility. The NCAA clears Sarr, but the wait continues with the SEC Reading the official rules on the matter, do you feel better or worse about the situation? Tying in Sarr's situation with college football The Sources Say crew then dives into the Skyy Clark/Hunter Sallis dynamic and where Kentucky stands with both. Clark sets a commitment date. What's the latest? Who is the bigger priority? Why things are complicated with Clark Sallis is No. 6 in the nation for a reason... Mixed signals on a decision timeline for Sallis How good could a three-guard lineup of Askew, Sallis and Hickman be? They end the show by discussing Bryce Hopkins' upcoming list cut. Will Kentucky be on the list? Where is he leaning? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 25, 202048 min

Ep 207Depth Chart Podcast: Kentucky's Recipe for Success vs. Auburn

Freddie Maggard is back with an all new Depth Chart Podcast to make sure you are ready for the Wildcats' 2020 season-opener. Joined by Nick Roush, Freddie shares the ingredients for Kentucky's recipe for success against the Auburn Tigers. Highlights: -- Where Bo Nix is at his most dangerous. -- Malzahn's deceptive, uptempo offense. -- Will Auburn have the best LBs and WRs UK will face this fall? -- Is throwing on first down a good or bad idea to get ahead of the chains?-- A player we haven't talked about enough in the preseason. -- Offensive line play travels. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 24, 202036 min

Ep 20611 Personnel E61: Fill-in-the-Blank vs. Auburn

It's finally game week. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett cannot contain their excitement. On this edition 11 Personnel they preview the matchup between the Cats and the Tigers on the Plains by playing a game of fill-in-the-blank to tell the tale of how the game could go in Auburn or Kentucky's favor. Who needs to play big for UK to pull off the upset? Which Tiger must Kentucky contain? Those questions are answered and more. Highlights: -- The national narrative on UofL is changing after hilarious miscues. -- Schwartz is a track star, but who's the most famous Schwartz? -- Malzahn's offensive principles flourished before teams figured out tempo. -- Auburn has wood splitters at inside linebacker.-- Terry Wilson's importance is amplified on third down. -- Positive (and negative) signs to watch for in the middle of the game that could dictate the outcome. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 23, 20201h 9m

Ep 204The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 4, Part 1

The OTT Podcast crew is now in Season 4 of their Friday Night Lights rewatch! Special guests Mr. TT and Baby Bop join the show to break down Episodes 1-7 and discuss the shift to East Dillon, first impressions of the new characters (UGH BECKY), and that really random cameo by Mike Leach. You can watch this episode on our YouTube Page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 18, 202054 min

Ep 205The Depth Chart Podcast w/Freddie Maggard: Glory Days

Freddie Maggard is back for another exciting edition of the Depth Chart Podcast. This week he's quite familiar with the foes in Kroger's KSR Game of the Week. Freddie shares his experience playing against Belfry and Pikeville before focusing his attention on college football. Highlights: -- UK's unrivaled running back room.-- There's only one reason why the Big Ten came back. -- Freddie doesn't like ND's relationship with the ACC.-- One ACC quarterback Freddie is a big fan of. -- Benny Snell has never looked better. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 17, 202042 min

Ep 20311 Personnel E60: Special Teams Insanity

Nick Roush and Adam Luckett are back in action to recap an eventful week two of college football that featured one hilarious special teams mistake after another. It led to our first big upset of the season and produced unfiltered joy. The tandem touched on a variety of college football topics as the Wildcats get one week closer to the season. Highlights: -- Media members had to eat Matt Campbell crow. -- Joey Gatewood's progression in preseason practice. -- UofL's gimmicky offense drives Roush insane. -- Florida State's problems are not cosmetic. -- The best tools for a successful rebuild. -- Benny Snell looks great in year two. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 17, 20201h 2m

Ep 202The Macks Featuring Maggie, Jack, and Zack (Ep. 10): CBB bubbles, Benny Snell, and fan attendance

It truly is a Return of the Macks in the historic 10th episode featuring Maggie Davis, Jack Pilgrim, and Zack Geoghegan--and boy did they have plenty to talk about.The crew kicks things off for the first time in a few weeks, recapping the Pilgrim Wedding from this past weekend before diving into some College Bubble talk, what they expect from the start of college football, the impressive play of a couple former Wildcats in the NFL, Kroger Field attendance issues, and even a mention of Carole Baskin. And, as always, they wrap things up with another segment of "pits and peaks".They cover it all. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 15, 202058 min

Ep 201The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 3, Part 2

The OTT Podcast's Friday Night Lights rewatch continues with the second half of Season 3 (Episodes 7-13). Their thoughts on the New York episode, Mindy and Billy's wedding, Lyla living with the Riggins boys, Saracen as a wide receiver, and the big twist heading into Season 4. You can watch this episode on the KSR YouTube page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 15, 202051 min

Ep 200The Depth Chart Podcast: Underrated Superstar

Freddie Maggard is back behind the mic in an all new edition of the Depth Chart Podcast. The former UK quarterback gives his thoughts on week two of the college football season and talks in detail about Kentucky's underrated superstar. Highlights:-- The worst College Gameday trip EVER.-- A significant development at left guard. -- Auburn lost stars, but Kevin Steele's defense is still scary. -- Mahomes' arm talent is unrivaled. -- Get ready for Frederick Douglass vs. North Hardin, the Kroger KSR Game of the Week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 10, 202039 min

Ep 19911 Personnel E59: Camp nears Conclusion, Defense gets Aggressive and Week 2 Unders

Contrary to popular belief, life isn't too short to bet the under. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett look ahead to find value in the second week of the college football season. Folks, there's money to be made. There's also much to discuss about the Kentucky Wildcats as preseason practice nears its conclusion. Highlights:-- Could Huge Freeze hop on the coaching carousel and land at Southern Miss?-- Joey Gatewood optimism.-- A comparison for Vito Tisdale that will turn heads.-- How play at the nickel could turn the Wildcats in the aggressors on defense.-- Previewing the Kroger KSR Game of the Week between Douglass and North Hardin.-- Luckett LOVES Western Kentucky as an underdog at Louisville.-- Pac-12 After Dark now lives in Lawrence. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 9, 20201h 2m

Ep 198The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 3, Part 1

The OTT crew continues their Friday Night Lights rewatch with Episodes 1-6 of Season 3. Their takes on Smash finally getting the storyline he deserves, why Jason Street is an exhausting character, Cowboy Cash being an inevitable part of Tyra's character arc, the introduction of JD McCoy, the difference between jelly and jam, and fine delicacies like squab and sweetbread. You can watch this episode on the KSR YouTube page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 4, 202044 min

Ep 19711 Personnel E58: SEC Win Totals, Kickoff Times, Scrimmages and a Walkout

It's time for one of the best 11 Personnel podcasts of the year. Today Nick Roush and Adam Luckett are talking SEC win totals, giving you all the intel you need to cash tickets in a bizarre 2020 season. Before they put money in your pocket, the two talked about...-- UK continues to lead the way in taking a stand. -- The coaching staff LOVES Kentucky's freshmen class. -- Nooners aren't that bad. -- Jager Burton to UK is a big deal. -- Tennessee at only four wins? That number stinks of something. -- South Carolina seemingly has ZERO playmakers on offense. -- Early lines for Vanderbilt football are ENORMOUS. -- A Labor Day weekend college football lock. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 2, 20201h 19m

Ep 196Depth Chart Podcast: Fall Camp Stars, Jager Burton's Commitment

Football is back and so is the Depth Chart Podcast. Freddie Maggard is kickstarting the weekly podcast with Nick Roush to talk about the latest from training camp and Jager Burton's decision to commit to the Kentucky Wildcats. Highlights:-- Offensive linemen are slow cookers, but Burton may be the exception.-- How Auburn's COVID-19 outbreak affects the season opener.-- Donut is doing a lot of "Lynn Bowden stuff" at training camp.-- A big Ox is making big moves in the trenches.-- The announcement of Kroger's KSR High School Football Game of the Week.-- High school football proves Kentucky is a football state. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 1, 202029 min

Ep 195The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 2, Episodes 9-15

The OTT Podcast crew's Friday Night Lights rewatch continues with Season 2, Episodes 9-15. We discuss the season's abrupt ending due to the writers' strike, Riggins' redemption, Saracen's drunk day, Smash's movie date gone wrong, and Tami's horrible ex-boyfriend. Also, what was the point of Santiago again? You can watch this episode on KSR's YouTube Page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 28, 202042 min

Ep 194The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 2, Episodes 1-8

The OTT Podcast Crew's Friday Night Lights rewatch continues with Season 2, Episodes 1-8. Our takes on the most controversial season of the series, which included over-the-top storylines, questionable characters, plot holes, and very little football. So many Billy Gillispie moments it's like Cabo in your pants!You can watch this episode on KSR's YouTube Page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 28, 202047 min

Ep 193Sources Say Podcast Ep. 55: New Kentucky commit Nolan Hickman joins the show!

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Travis Graf and David Sisk of Cats Illustrated for episode 55 of the Sources Say Podcast, where the trio discuss Nolan Hickman's commitment to Kentucky, UK cutting ties with Brandon Huntley-Hatfield, and the latest with other big-name UK targets.Then, the brand new Kentucky commitment joins the show with his head coach to break down his surprise announcement, what he hopes to bring to the table in Lexington, and his desire to be the best point guard in the nation. Before speaking with the special guests, the Sources Say crew starts the show by discussing Hickman's abrupt commitment and what it means to the program. How big of a surprise was the commitment? Where should he be ranked? Who is closer to being correct, 247Sports (No. 30) or Rivals (No. 76)? Neither? Is Hickman the perfect John Calipari point guard? How excited should Kentucky be for his addition? Previewing the interviews Pilgrim, Graf, and Sisk then discuss Kentucky cutting ties with Brandon Huntley-Hatfield, along with other recruiting notes. Where did things fall through on both sides? What happened? Outside factors leading to the decision Frustration on Kentucky's end Where does UK look from here? Do they have other options lined up? Bryce Hopkins, Hunter Sallis, Daimion Collins, and more Nolan Hickman and his coach then join the show to discuss the major commitment. How did the surprise commitment come to fruition? Who all was in on the surprise? Why Kentucky? Is Hickman prepared for the UK spotlight? Hickman's coach compares his game to two former Kentucky stars What is the newest Wildcat like off the court? Who are his favorite characters from The Office? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 27, 20201h 30m

Ep 192The Macks Featuring Maggie, Jack, and Zack (Ep. 9): Jai Lucas loophole, Nolan Hickman, and NBA Bubble moments

There was a LOT for The Macks to talk about this week, so give them a break on the hour-long podcast, ok? We did our best.Maggie Davis, Jack Pilgrim and Zack Geoghegan are back for the ninth episode of The Macks, now available on both the KSR Podcast feed and the KSR YouTube channel! This episode is a basketball-heavy one, so buckle up for conversations about an NCAA rules loophole (and how it applies to Jai Lucas), how Nolan Hickman was able to fly under the radar, and which NBA bubble moments have blown them away so far.Plus, have Kentucky fans been ~Bubbleboozled~ by John Calipari? Then, they’ll divulge their “pits and peaks” of the week. Will Zack actually be an optimistic this time?! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 26, 20201h 0m

Ep 19111 Personnel E57: Early Preseason Practice Stars, Challenges from Coaches, SEC Training Camp Bus

After an exciting opening week of preseason practice, Nick Roush and Adam Luckett have assembled to discuss it all on 11 Personnel. They reveal the early training camp stars and how each can potentially make an impact before Luckett shares news from around the SEC that could play a significant role when the Wildcats come to town. Highlights: -- Is Bryce Oliver the new TJ Carter?-- Players challenged by coaches that increase the ceiling of the team. -- Freshmen proving they'll play in some capacity this fall. -- Marvin Lewis -- yes, that Marvin Lewis -- makes an appearance in the Top 25.-- Significant preseason injuries in the SEC East.-- The importance of UK's expeditious offensive playbook install. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 26, 20201h 7m

Ep 190Sources Say Podcast Ep. 54: Paolo Banchero to Duke, the latest with Jai Lucas, and Skyy Clark works out in Kentucky

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Travis Graf of Cats Illustrated and Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 54 of the Sources Say Podcast, where the trio discuss Paolo Banchero's surprise commitment to Duke, UK pushing to hire Texas assistant Jai Lucas, and Kentucky's recruitment of Skyy Clark, Bryce Hopkins and Hunter Sallis.The Sources Say crew starts the show by breaking down Banchero's commitment to the Blue Devils and how significant of a loss it is for Kentucky. How big of a surprise was the commitment? UK misses on an instant college star Where did Kentucky's confidence from the fall go? Did the momentum shift when he opted to stay in the class of 2021? What does it mean for Kentucky's recruiting efforts moving forward? Does UK need to change their recruiting philosophy? Pilgrim, Graf, and Smith then discuss Kentucky's push to add Jai Lucas to the coaching staff. The circle of life with Kentucky basketball What's the latest? Is it a done deal for UK? How did we get to this point? What kind of impact would he make on the staff, even as a special assistant to the head coach? The trio ends the show by breaking down their trip this week to see Skyy Clark work out in Kentucky, along with other recruiting news. What did we think about Clark's performance? Sage Tolentino, a 7-foot center with recent Kentucky interest, also played. What did we think of his game? Is UK going to pick up interest/contact? Could Kentucky basketball turn the recent streak of bad news into positive over the next few weeks? Are we on commitment watch for a recruit? Who else is nearing a decision? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 20, 20201h 22m

Ep 189The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 1, Episodes 11-22

The OTT crew wraps up Season 1 of Friday Night Lights with Episodes 11-22, which included some great football and a lot of disappointing dads. Our takes on Saracen and Julie's big night under the deer head, the girls (plus Landry) road trip, the Mud Bowl, State, and Coach Taylor's big decision. Plus, more FNL on OTT Awards, overall thoughts on Season 1, and a lot of Buddy Garrity impressions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 20, 202054 min

Ep 188The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Season 1, Episodes 2-10

The OTT crew's Friday Night Lights rewatch continues with Season 1, Episodes 2-10. Tyler and Fake Barney's takes on all the major plot lines, including the Jason Street/Lyla/Riggins love triangle, Saracen and Julie's budding romance, Smash's steroid use, and what the heck the writers are trying to do with Tyra. We also hand out our FNL on OTT Awards, including "The Billy Gillispie." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 20, 20201h 3m

Ep 187The Macks Featuring Maggie, Jack, and Zack (Ep. 8): Jai Lucas, NBA Playoffs, and the UK Football schedule

Staying on topic was optional for this week’s episode of The Macks. They’ve somehow made it to EIGHT episodes already!Maggie, Jack, and Zack scoot from conversation to conversation in their own ridiculous manner, starting with the developing Jai Lucas-to-Kentucky rumors before moving onto plenty of NBA Bubble talk and the crew’s thoughts on the UK Football schedule. Check it out! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 19, 202052 min

Ep 18611 Personnel E56: The 2020 SEC Football Schedule is Here

Coronavirus pandemic storylines have taken a backseat to the SEC as the network unveiled what this fall will look like in SEC country. Despite the difficult circumstances, Kentucky fans received a pleasant scheduling surprise. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett tell you why the schedule sets up perfectly for the Wildcats to have a big year in a bizarre 2020 college football season. Highlights: -- Kentucky is the perfect "trap game" for all of its best opponents. -- UK gets Egg Bowl teams at the right time. -- Early lines and narrow margins. -- Where Kentucky has an advantage over Auburn in week one. -- Potentially bad news in the Joey Gatewood transfer case. -- Players we want to hear from during training camp. -- Can spring ball work?-- A shift in what kind of cornerbacks UK is recruiting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 18, 20201h 7m

Ep 185The Macks Featuring Maggie, Jack, and Zack (Ep. 7): Will there be a college basketball bubble?

Bubble talk, bubble talk, bubble talk. Will there be a college basketball bubble?It’s a bubble heavy episode of The Macks as Jack, Maggie, and Zack dive into the NBA’s Bubble along with how the NCAA might create its own version. The crew also touches on a few other topics such as Devin Booker’s rise to stardom, the Kennedy Chandler announcement, and what might happen to women’s college basketball. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 15, 202043 min

Ep 184The OTT: Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Pilot Episode

The OTT Podcast crew misses football, so we're diving headfirst into the next best thing: Friday Night Lights. Over the next few months, we will be recapping the NBC TV series (2006-2011), so whether it's your first time watching, like Fake Barney, or your millionth, like Tyler, follow along as we break down the drama in Dillon, Texas. You can stream the series for free without ads on Peacock, NBC's new streaming service. For our first episode, we focused solely on the pilot. Highlights include...-- Episode overview, first impressions of each character-- Is this the best pilot episode of a TV series ever?-- Barney doesn't like Tami Taylor, therefore Barney is stupid-- Outdated pop culture references...and much, much more! Each episode of #FNLonOTT will be available on the KSR YouTube page and our podcast feeds so you can either watch or listen. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 14, 202053 min

Ep 183Sources Say Podcast Ep. 53: Kenny Payne, Bruiser Flint, CBB bubbles, and Bryce Hopkins

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Travis Graf and David Sisk of Cats Illustrated for episode 53 of the Sources Say Podcast, where the trio of recruiting insiders discuss Kenny Payne taking the Knicks job, UK hiring Bruiser Flint as his replacement, the NCAA confirming college basketball bubbles are on the table, and Kentucky's interest in former Louisville commit Bryce Hopkins.The Sources Say crew starts the show by breaking down Kenny Payne's decision to leave Kentucky for the New York Knicks, along with UK's anticipated hiring of veteran coach Bruiser Flint. How bad does Payne's departure hurt Kentucky? Could he return to Lexington one day? What do Kentucky fans need to know about Bruiser Flint? Is it a good or bad hire for UK? A breakdown of the updated Kentucky coaching staff Pilgrim, Graf, and Sisk then discuss the NCAA's announcement that college basketball will be played, and it could include bubbles. "As long as basketball is being played safely anywhere in the world this season, we’ll be playing college basketball." Mitch Barnhart speaks up, says "we're going to find a way to play" What would a college basketball bubble look like? Could Kentucky host it? Should fans feel confident about seeing this impressive UK squad? The trio then breaks down UK's new interest in former Louisville commit Bryce Hopkins, followed by an interview with his head coach, Staunton Peck, to close out the show: What do Kentucky fans need to know about UK's newest target? Just how good can he be? How high could he have shot up in the rankings if summer basketball was played? Why did Hopkins decommit from Louisville? What is he looking for in his recruitment? When is a decision expected? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 13, 20201h 32m

Ep 18211 Personnel E55: Will Players Prevent the Big Ten from Canceling College Football?

Nick Roush and Adam Luckett planned on leading off the show by breaking down Kentucky's two additional 2020 SEC opponents. Unfortunately, the Big Ten had difference ideas for this week's 11 Personnel. They discuss a maddening 72 hours filled with ups and downs for college football fans. Highlights:-- Luckett's fateful morning at Costco.-- Kevin Warren's gone rogue and there's no going back.-- Players collaborate better than the adults.-- Too much praise for Scott Satterfield.-- Are players actually safer on campus?-- B1G made up their minds a long time ago.-- Alabama and Ole Miss will have two different QBs by the time they play Kentucky. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 11, 20201h 2m

Ep 180The Macks: Featuring Maggie, Jack, and Zack (Ep. 6)

The Macks are back! KSR’s next gen – also known as Maggie Davis, Jack Pilgrim and Zack Geoghegan – are back in their respective Zoom studios for another wild edition of their (almost) weekly show.In today’s episode, the crew breaks down what a college basketball bubble might look like, what’s happening with EKU’s football team, and everyone’s thoughts on Two Keys Tavern being bought by Benny Snell. It’s another goodie, so make sure to tune in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 7, 202041 min

Ep 17811 Personnel E54: Opting Out, Practice Schedules and Pac-12 Unity

As we barrel closer to the start of the college football season, players are opting out and forming unions. News is flying off the shelves faster than ever. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett are prepared to discuss it all. A brief summary of the topics covered in the latest edition of 11 Personnel...-- We're still waiting on an SEC schedule, but at least we have a practice schedule.-- What happens at NCAA meetings.-- When the NCAA lost its teeth.-- Conditions at certain schools draw concern.-- Big-time players are beginning to opt out; is this the start of a trend?-- The most reasonable demands from the Pac-12 union and the early pushback. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 6, 20201h 3m

Ep 179Sources Say Podcast Ep. 52: Kentucky temporarily pops the bubble, summer workouts, and player comparisons

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Travis Graf and David Sisk of Cats Illustrated for episode 51 of the Sources Say Podcast, where the trio of recruiting insiders discuss Kentucky basketball’s decision to send players home for a week, UK’s summer workouts, new recruiting developments, and debate player comparisons for the 2020-21 roster.The Sources Say crew starts the show by breaking down Kentucky's decision to temporarily pop the on-campus bubble for a one-week hiatus, along with some more scuttlebutt about the team's summer workouts. How did the break come to fruition? Why did John Calipari send players home? Was it a good idea to pop the bubble? When will players be back? What will the process be like then? Who has stood out in workouts over the last week? One player continues to pick up praise... Pilgrim, Graf, and Sisk then discuss the NCAA's announcement that they plan to start college basketball on time. "As long as basketball is being played safely anywhere in the world this season, we’ll be playing college basketball." Does the confidence give you hope that we'll be able to see this talented team? With how great the NBA is doing with its setup, could we see a college basketball bubble? They close the show by debating player comparisons for Kentucky's upcoming roster, along with a few recruiting notes. Who are the best pro comparisons for this roster? Former UK player comparisons? Skyy Clark says he's announcing a commitment soon. What's the latest? UK reaches out to a new prospect Is Kentucky trending toward a small recruiting class? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 6, 20201h 30m

Ep 181The Macks, featuring Maggie, Jack, and Zack (Ep. 5)

The Macks are back! KSR’s next gen – also known as Maggie Davis, Jack Pilgrim and Zack Geoghegan – are back in their respective Zoom studios for another wild edition of their (almost) weekly show. And they finally have a logo!Today, the gang talks about how MLB is royally screwing themselves, and Maggie is impressed with how the NBA is handling things. But… How did Nerlens Noel forget to get his daily COVID-19 test?! Jack discusses the latest Olivier Sarr news, and Zack dives into this season’s UK Hoops potential. Plus, why does Jack knows so much about drive-through strip clubs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 3, 202043 min

Ep 17711 Personnel E53: SEC and ACC Conference-Only Scheduling Chaos

The ACC and SEC's dramatic schedule changes brought Nick Roush and Adam Luckett back on the microphones for the second podcast this week. Shortly after ACC announced it would play the 10+1 scheduling format this fall, the SEC decided to play only ten conference games among its league members. KSR's dynamic duo breaks down what exactly happened, the implications of the decision and what it means for Kentucky. Highlights: -- Why the ACC actually won't end up playing that nonconference game.-- The Coastal Wheel of Destiny is dead.-- Benefits and potential worries about there delayed start. -- Divisions are the worst. WHAT WAS THE SEC THINKING?!?!?!-- How money may have ultimately drove the SEC to abandon nonconference rivalry games. -- For the first time, Vandy will have home field advantage. -- Two small pieces of scoop. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 31, 202055 min

Ep 176Sources Say Podcast Ep. 51: UK Summer Workouts, Kenny Payne, Adam Kunkel, and the NBA Combine

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Travis Graf and David Sisk of Cats Illustrated for episode 51 of the Sources Say Podcast, where the trio of recruiting insiders discuss the latest with Kentucky basketball’s summer workouts, the New York Knicks potentially having interest in Kenny Payne, Adam Kunkel’s commitment to Xavier, among several other topics. The Sources Say crew starts the show by breaking down the early standouts of UK basketball's summer workouts. What was the initial reaction to players arriving on campus? Who is looking good in the early workouts? Who needs to separate themselves leading into the season? Pilgrim, Graf, and Sisk then discuss the New York Knicks' interest in Kenny Payne and the chances Kentucky will need to find a new assistant coach. Why are the Knicks interested with Payne? Has contact been made between the two parties? What do you need to know about KP's side of things? How significant of a loss would it be? Who would UK look at to replace Payne if he were to leave? They close the show by discussing Adam Kunkel's commitment to Xavier and where things fell through with Kentucky. Then, they discuss the list of 105 names being considered for the NBA Draft Combine and why EJ Montgomery was the only former Wildcat left out. A behind the scenes look at Kunkel's recruitment The back-and-forth on Kentucky's side of things Why did UK not take the next step forward? Five Kentucky players make the initial list of potential invitees to the NBA Draft Combine Why did EJ Montgomery not make the cut? Will he look back and regret his decision to enter the draft? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 30, 20201h 13m

Ep 17511 Personnel E52: Will Kentucky's Streak of 1,000-yard Rushers Continue?

As the 2020 college football season hangs in limbo, Nick Roush and Adam Luckett are pressing forward with another edition of 11 Personnel. This week KSR's dynamic duo focuses on he deep field of running backs Eddie Gran has at his disposal. Who will lead the team in rushing and will that Wildcat surpass the 1,000-yard threshold for the fifth straight season? We answer those questions, and...-- Is bad baseball better than no sports? -- Expect the mask police if fans are allowed in stands. -- Which newcomers pass the early eye test. -- Joker Phillips has returned to Kentucky to recruit. -- High School football is back in Kentucky (for now). -- How the passing game can help give running backs more touches. -- Freshmen that are poised to receive early playing time on offense. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 29, 202057 min

Ep 174Sources Say Podcast Ep. 50: The latest on Kentucky's pursuit of Adam Kunkel

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by David Sisk of Cats Illustrated and Shawn Smith of Go Big Blue Country for episode 50 of the Sources Say Podcast to break down the latest with Kentucky's pursuit of Belmont transfer Adam Kunkel.Pilgrim, Sisk, and Smith start the show by breaking down the Hebron, KY native's recruitment and how we got to this point. Yes, this is the potential transfer the Sources Say crew hinted at back in June Pilgrim and Smith saw Kunkel train with Dontaie Allen last month. How did he look? Who are the "early" favorites in the Belmont star's recruitment? How much will he value proximity to home? What is Kentucky's involvement? Sisk then gives a detailed scouting report on Kunkel and why Kentucky fans should be excited about his potential addition. What do OVC coaches think about Kunkel? Do they think he can play in the SEC? A complete breakdown of the 6-foot-3 guard's game Is it a good fit for Kentucky? How would he fit in with the current roster and UK's recruiting plans for 2021? They close the show by talking about what fans should expect in the near future. When is a commitment expected? Could Kentucky's campus bubble play into how hard they recruit the in-state standout? The trio predicts where Kunkel will land (as of today) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 23, 202048 min

Ep 17311 Personnel Ep. 51: Celebrating One Year of Podcasts

One year later and Nick Roush and Adam Luckett are still pumping out new episodes of 11 Personnel. College football looks much different now than a year ago, but there's still much to discuss in the world of SEC Football, like...-- Phil Steele is high on UK (and the entire SEC East). -- Are we buying Justin Rogers starting? -- There are only two quarterback tiers in the SEC this year. -- A very important Egg Bowl update. -- UK is making moves on the recruiting front with cornerbacks and Jager Burton. -- Gavin Wimsatt gives Kentucky a golden opportunity. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 23, 20201h 4m

Ep 172Sources Say Podcast Ep. 49: 2021-22 roster predictions, anonymous coaches, and recruiting updates

KSR’s Jack Pilgrim is joined by Travis Graf and David Sisk of Cats Illustrated for episode 49 of the Sources Say Podcast, where the trio of recruiting insiders predict the entire 2021-22 roster, talk about anonymous college coaches talking trash about Kentucky players, and other new recruiting updates for 2021 and 2022.The Sources Say crew starts the show by discussing a few high-profile recruitments, along with a few new names to watch. Top-15 prospect Jaden Bradley sits down for a Zoom call with the Kentucky staff How did the conversation go? And more importantly, why was no offer extended? Who is Sage Tolentino? Is the 7-foot-1 center out of Hawaii a serious name to watch moving forward? Moussa Cisse commits to Memphis Did Dick Vitale single handedly change his final destination? Pilgrim, Graf, and Sisk then debate a few topics, including a complete prediction of the 2021-22 roster. The entire 2020-21 team is on campus. How are things going? Did John Calipari's comments on Olivier Sarr make you feel better about the waiver process? Who stays from the upcoming roster? Who goes? Any surprises to look ahead to? College coaches anonymously blast Ashton Hagans, among other Kentucky draft hopefuls. Unfair criticism or an overreaction from the fanbase? John Calipari and Joel Justus respond They close the show by answering questions from listeners. Who has a head coach opening first between Kentucky, Duke, and UNC? Who will be the first commitment in the class of 2021? What's the latest on Kentucky's chances with Peyton Watson? If UK could only get one between Paolo Banchero and Jaden Hardy, who would that be? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 16, 20201h 46m

Ep 17111 Personnel E50: Buying Time during what would have been SEC Media Days

While the Big Ten and Pac-12 completely rearrange their football teams' fall schedules, the 11 Personnel crew is standing strong. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett discuss the latest SEC football news from Birmingham before they share what they will miss most from SEC Media Days, an event that was scheduled to take this week in Atlanta. Highlights:-- Long term consequences for college football from coronavirus.-- Is Bryson DeChambeau the best or the worst thing for golf?-- Would you rather UK get revenge vs. Jimbo Fisher or Lane Kiffin?-- What Vanderbilt did that could eventually get them kicked out of the SEC.-- How did JT Daniels get eligible?-- Yusuf Corker is a HOSS. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 14, 20201h 5m

Ep 17011 Personnel E49: Two Talented Commits and the Benefits of 12 Personnel

After a brief mid-summer siesta, 11 Personnel with Nick Roush and Adam Luckett returns to discuss the additions of two new Kentucky football commitments, Christian Lewis and Martez Thrower. They also dive deep into X's and O's by breaking down what UK can do this fall by utilizing Keaton Upshaw in two tight end sets. It's music to football fans' ears, plus...-- Roush and Luckett got hitched one day apart. -- A new development in Luckett's brand. -- The beautiful weirdness of CFB that created Phil Steele. -- Thrower is built to be a modern day middle linebacker. -- Lewis' tape doesn't look like typical high school WR film.-- A QB following Lorenzen's legacy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 8, 202054 min