The college basketball season has officially ended. Turn the page into college football season by listening to 11 Personnel with Nick Roush and Adam Luckett. The two share the latest from Kentucky spring football after touching on a variety of topics, such as... Who is the Mark Few of college football? Early Kentucky Derby handicapping. The best broadcasting crews need more personality in college football. Finally, a not-so-happy Liam Coen. The difference between some early enrollees and returni...
Apr 06, 2021•43 min•Ep. 89
Nick Roush and Adam Luckett returned to the mic to talk football as 11 former Wildcats took the field to participate in Combine drills at UK Pro Day. Before the event kicked off Louisville scheduled a home-and-home series with Georgia, prompting an animated discussion on non-conference scheduling. Highlights: Pro Day numbers might be misleading in more than one way. Does anyone ask Liam Coen better questions than Luckett? UK is gaining recruiting momentum, particularly in the state of Kentucky. ...
Mar 31, 2021•59 min•Ep. 88
Mark Stoops is trying to temper expectations ahead of the Wildcats' 2021 season. So far, the exact opposite has happened at Kentucky spring practice. Brad White and Liam Coen love what they're seeing from the Wildcats. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett share all of the exciting developments and discuss: Joey Gatewood's offensive revelations Footwork details mitigate mistakes. How cadence can be used as a tool to give QBs early reads. Does the offense sound more like the Rams or Alabama? A real world c...
Mar 24, 2021•59 min•Ep. 87
It's officially Football Time in the Bluegrass™. Kentucky kicked off spring practice Tuesday morning and Nick Roush and Adam Luckett have everything covered on the latest edition of 11 Personnel. They have reaction from the players as well as an introduction to a new coach, John Settle. Highlights from the beautiful spring morning in Lexington, KY: Installing Fundamentals in Coen's offense. "Slow to, fast through." New numbers for newcomers. Stoops has given fans Co-special teams coordinators. G...
Mar 16, 2021•52 min•Ep. 86
Spring Football is almost here in the Bluegrass. Nick Roush is celebrating the return of Kentucky football with KSR's newest full-time employee, Adam Luckett. The dynamic duo breaks down each UK position group ahead of the important 15-practice period on the latest edition of 11 Personnel. Highlights: Fade Missouri The odds on favorite to win the QB competition. Why some QB talk will be empty calories. Absurd C-Rod advance stats. Stick butter or tub butter? Will two tight ends be Liam Coen's bas...
Mar 09, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 85
It's a slow crawl to spring practice. Kentucky football is a welcome refuge from the men's basketball team, so Nick Roush and Adam Luckett have a little something for everyone in this edition of 11 Personnel, like... -- The transfer portal is popping. -- Notre Dame is Kentucky's new adversary on the recruiting trail. -- Significant positive and negative recruiting developments in Michigan. -- Important experience returning at all four levels of the defense. -- How Barnhart and Stoops have made U...
Mar 04, 2021•43 min•Ep. 84
The college football offseason has slowed to a crawl, but that doesn't mean Nick Roush and Adam Luckett are slowing down. They're still talking some football, like Jamin Davis and Kelvin Joseph's latest NFL Draft developments, while debating other very important questions, such as, "Which Girl Scout cookies are best?" A few other random topics discussed... -- Bad news and good news from the world of golf. -- Scientifically assessing how many Miller Lites were consumed at the Mack Family Christma...
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 83
The 2021 college football coaching carousel finally stopped spinning this week once UCF hired Gus Malzahn to be its next head football coach. Thanks to some late movement by Auburn, Texas and Tennessee, the power struggle lasted longer than normal around the sport. Today Adam Luckett and Nick Roush are breaking down the most eventful moments, the rising stars in the industry and the dumbest hires to date. Highlights: -- "Coaching at Vanderbilt is like bringing a screwdriver to a gunfight." -- Is...
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 82
There really never is a Kentucky football offseason. Just when things typically slow down, they've somehow become just as crazy as ever. On the latest 11 Personnel, Nick Roush and Adam Luckett explain what the recent moves mean for UK's program and forecast what's next. Highlights: -- Could the new receiver end up being the new tight end? -- Not your typical quality control hire. -- The risk you take hiring assistants from the NFL. -- SP+ rankings show just how great the schedule sets up for Ken...
Feb 11, 2021•39 min•Ep. 81
It's a great day to be a Kentucky football fan. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett break down what it means for the Wildcats after they secured a commitment from Trevin Wallace, one of the most athletically-gifted football players that's ever signed to play at UK. Highlights: -- Ever seen a linebacker return punts for touchdowns? -- Three important boxes Wallace checks. -- How Jon Sumrall made it happen and what it means for Stoops' staff. -- Hello, Luke Fulton. -- What does the interest in Will Levis ...
Feb 03, 2021•53 min•Ep. 80
Kentucky's 2021 football schedule is here. The dates of the seven-game home schedule arrive shortly after Tennessee introduced its new head football coach, Josh Heupel. Of course, the press conference produced plenty of hysterical moments to keep Nick Roush and Adam Luckett busy in-between schedule discussions. Highlights: -- SEC Network Fat Cats win again. -- Who are the best Varsity Blues characters? -- All four winnable games are preceded by much needed cushion. -- The mass exodus on Satterfi...
Jan 28, 2021•54 min•Ep. 79
The offseason has slowed down the college football world almost everywhere, with one exception. Knoxville is on fire. Phil Fulmer "retired" after Tennessee fired Jeremy Pruitt for cause after an investigation found the Vols are in fact the cheatingest cheaters who ever cheated. The purge is hilarious in the short term and great news for the Wildcats in the long term. Highlights from a candid conversation between Nick Roush and Adam Luckett: More Scott Frost slander. Reading between the lines fro...
Jan 20, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 78
The Kentucky football program's future could be dramatically altered if Wan'Dale Robinson elects to transfer to UK. After entering the portal on Monday, the BBN is playing the waiting game once again for Wan'Dale. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett break down the latest in the Robinson sweepstakes, debut a new segment 'What a Sport,' and discuss... It's a Big Daggum Deal. Pros and cons behind Jamin Davis' decision and what's next at inside linebacker. South Georgia has been good to Kentucky. C-Rod is B...
Jan 14, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 77
As soon as college football's bowl games concluded Jan. 2, the sport wasted no time producing news. Before Nick Roush and Adam Luckett get into the offseason moves, they discuss Kentucky's TaxSlayer Gator Bowl win over No. 23 NC State, a game that was a microcosm of Kentucky's 2020 football season. Highlights: A firsthand experience from Jacksonville. The Wildcats will go over the line at times; it's the cost of doing business. UK QBs are in the transfer portal. Should Kentucky go get one from t...
Jan 08, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 76
Are you ready fro the Gator Bowl? You will be once you listen to Nick Roush and Adam Luckett break down the Cats vs. the Wolfpack on a brand new edition of 11 Personnel. They share the best matchups, their favorite bowl memories, and... Is the future of bowl games bleak? The 2020 season could be a blessing in disguise. NC State almost exclusively played bad teams in 2020. The 3-3-5 is not as bad as it seems. How Doeren got off the hot seat. What the Wolfpack do well offensively. The Vegas line c...
Dec 30, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 75
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from 11 Personnel! Nick Roush and Adam Luckett are celebrating with a UK trip to the Gator Bowl. They discuss college football's awful selection process, the coaching carousel and more. Highlights: What the hell is happening at Tennessee? Did Auburn make a good hire? What are Clemson assistant coaches and Billy Napier waiting for to leave? What Eric Wolford brings to UK's offensive line. Luckett's All-SEC soap box. Stoops has created a winning culture at Kentuc...
Dec 23, 2020•53 min•Ep. 74
KSR is bringing out the big guns, crossing over between podcasts to bring you our Signing Day Spectacular. Adam Luckett and Freddie Maggard join Nick Roush to talk about Kentucky's exciting new offensive coordinator and the 18 players that put pen to paper and signed with UK on Wednesday. They break down Liam Coen's style, how the new players fit into his offense and much more. Highlights: Why Coen won't be afraid to play freshmen. Jared Goff's eye-opening growth proves this system is QB-friendl...
Dec 17, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 73
The 2020 Kentucky football regular season has come to a close and now Mark Stoops is searching for a new offensive coordinator. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett review some of the candidates and let you know when Stoops could reach a decision. They also discuss... Jammie Robinson and the JV team. Senior Day Milestones Why you shouldn't be too concerned about Lewis flipping? The significance of quality control assist Greg Manusky. Why you should believe Stoops when it comes to the offense. The latest ...
Dec 09, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 72
Winter is Coming is here. The month of December brought snow to the Bluegrass and now it's in the forecast for Kentucky's season finale against South Carolina. Before Nick Roush and Adam Luckett discuss the Senior Day matchup at Kroger Field, they address the changes within the program that are on the horizon. Highlights: Three factors that led to Gran's demise. Is Gran the best UK play-caller since Mike Leach? The four most important hires a head football coach can make What Bob Stoops' presenc...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 71
In the aftermath of an embarrassing loss at Alabama, there were some interesting comments made by Mark Stoops and Eddie Gran. On the latest edition of 11 Personnel, Nick Roush and Adam Luckett parse through those words, while breaking down what Scott Satterfield's reported interest in South Carolina means for Louisville, and more importantly, for Kentucky. Highlights: Satterfield's move is a warning sign for the state of that program. Where should UK fans want Scott and his Tots, Carolina or Lou...
Nov 25, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 70
A broken clock is right twice a day. This time that broken clock was correct at least three times as Adam Luckett gives Nick Roush a pat or two on the back for correctly predicting a few enormous developments in the world of college football. More importantly, the two KSR football junkies discuss the Wildcats' win and explain why Mark Stoops is reaching a fork in the road in his career once the season ends. Highlight: Muschamp is done, is TV his next best destination? Somebody's throwing Stoops'...
Nov 18, 2020•55 min•Ep. 69
How will this Kentucky football team be remembered? Much of it will be determined this November. On the latest edition of 11 Personnel, Nick Roush and Adam Luckett share what they want to see from the Wildcats in the final four games of the 2020 regular season, starting with a Vanderbilt game that could heal many offensive wounds, if it is still played this Saturday. Highlights: How this week's cancellations could change UK's schedule down the road. Offensively loyal to a fault. Problems with of...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 68
Kentucky's bye week isn't so bad when you get a heavy dose of MACtion. Nick Roush and Adam Luckett narrate some of the Wednesday night madness while breaking down Kentucky-Georgia, in particular the offensive woes that have plagued the program this season. Have we seen the last of Terry Wilson? They answer that question and more. Highlights: Crazy defensive stats over the last four games. An all-time great play from the defense that will never get the recognition it deserves. Bad complimentary f...
Nov 05, 2020•59 min•Ep. 67
Kentucky hosts a top five Georgia team on Halloween with a blue, full moon in the forecast. Just when things couldn't get weirder, it looks like the Wildcats are handing the offense over to Joey Gatewood. On this week's 11 Personnel Nick Roush and Adam Luckett break down why they believe the time is now, expectations for Gatewood and how he could have some success against one of the nation's top defenses. Highlights: A timely Stephen Johnson comparison by Eddie Gran. Defensively, UK didn't play ...
Oct 28, 2020•55 min•Ep. 66
Phil Fulmer has been a thorn in Adam Luckett's side for decades. Eli Drinkwitz has made the hair stand up on Nick Roush's neck since the day he was hired. It's the perfect recipe for a wildly entertaining edition of 11 Personnel where they celebrate the win over Tennessee and preview the matchup with Missouri. Highlights: Why this loss hurts the Vols harder than any other loss. How you beat tempo. Carrying second half offensive momentum into CoMo. The scheduling shuffle might actually benefit UK...
Oct 21, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 65
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 Gu...
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 64
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 ...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 63
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....
Sep 30, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 62
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 mis...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 61
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 i...
Sep 17, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 60
