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SEC · 2026 season

The story so far

Kentucky fans spent the early weeks bracing for the old Stoops-era fade, but Will Stein's aggressive two-point gambles turned that dread into giddy disbelief. At 7-1, they are crowning Stein the MVP while still wincing at a soft defense and their habit of falling behind early.

From Reddit fan threads · through Wk 8 · Oct 19–25 · 7-1

Season misery
28Euphoric
Worst week
57Wk 2 · Sep 7–13
Best week
8Wk 1 · Aug 31–Sep 6
Wk 1 · Aug 31–Sep 6: misery 8 (Euphoric) · 1-0Wk 2 · Sep 7–13: misery 57 (Uneasy) · 0-1Wk 3 · Sep 14–20: misery 17 (Euphoric) · 1-0Wk 5 · Sep 28–Oct 4: misery 40 (Content) · 1-0Wk 6 · Oct 5–11: misery 26 (Euphoric) · 1-0Wk 7 · Oct 12–18: misery 14 (Euphoric) · 1-0Wk 8 · Oct 19–25: misery 36 (Content) · 1-0Wk 0Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9
Weekly misery, Monday to Sunday. Above the line is miserable; below is happy.

Storylines

what fans talked about, week by week
Season-long
  • After a promising showing against Alabama, fans watched Stein win big at A&M, go for two to win twice, and draw statue demands, with only a fourth-down call at OU splitting them.

    “That's for making us buy out Mark Stoops”

    ▲ 4.8kWk 3 · Sep 14–20

Kept coming up

angry / anxioushappy / hopefulsplitbigger dot = louder

  1. —Wk 9 · Oct 26–Nov 1
  2. 36Wk 8 · Oct 19–251-0›
  3. 14Wk 7 · Oct 12–181-0›
  4. 26Wk 6 · Oct 5–111-0›
  5. 40Wk 5 · Sep 28–Oct 41-0›
  6. —Wk 4 · Sep 21–271-0›
  7. 17Wk 3 · Sep 14–201-0›
  8. 57Wk 2 · Sep 7–130-1›
  9. 8Wk 1 · Aug 31–Sep 61-0›
  10. —Wk 0 · Aug 24–30