WATCH: Mark Stoops' Monday Press Conference (Tennessee Week)

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Fresh off Kentucky Football’s bye weekend, Mark Stoops returned to his regular routine with his weekly Monday press conference to preview the week and the game ahead. This time, the Tennessee Volunteers are the opponent and the Wildcats are well-rested for Week 9 of the college football season.

Hit play below to hear what Stoops said about the week off, the current state of his team, the Vols, and lots more.

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