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Watch: What Kentucky thinks about the Bulldogs

Mark Stoops is Kentucky's coach. Here's what he said about Georgia this week. "Kirby (Smart) has done a phenomenal job. " "They’re a very good football team that’s very well coached.” "(Nick) Chubb and Sony Michel, they’re both just monster backs." On QB Jake Fromm: “Very talented player. Making smart decisions, but very talented in a lot of areas.” "They want to pound the football. … If you think just off the run, they’re going to hurt you outside as well." On UGA’s loss to Auburn: "But
By Mike Luck
Nov 16, 2017

Kentucky coach Mark Stoops has a pretty good team, as proven by the Wildcats’ 7-3 record.

But he know’s he facing a really good team Saturday in 9-1 Georgia.

Stoops’ comments this week were full of praise for the Bulldogs.

Watch the video above to see his thoughts on Georgia, coach Kirby Smart, Jake Fromm, Nick Chubb and Sony Michel, the Bulldogs’ loss to Auburn and more.

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Mike Luck is an Audience Specialist on the sports team at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has worked at the AJC since 1980.

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