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Kentucky football coach channels Curt Cignetti, delivers SEC Media Days quote everyone will remember

New Kentucky football coach Will Stein is drawing comparisons to Curt Cignetti after a bold claim at SEC Media Days.

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The brief

Kentucky football coach Will Stein stated at SEC Media Days that the team will win big "because of me." This assertion has led to comparisons between Stein and Curt Cignetti. Coverage from The New York Times, ESPN, and Fox News emphasizes Stein's confidence and the impact of his quote.

Additionally, WKRN News 2 reports that Hendersonville native Kenny Minchey has been named the starting quarterback. Future attention will likely focus on the team's performance under Stein's leadership and the role of the Big Blue Wall, which A Sea Of Blue describes as a driving force for the program.

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Quick answers

What did Will Stein say at SEC Media Days?

Stein stated that Kentucky will win big 'because of me.'

Who is Kentucky's starting quarterback?

Kenny Minchey, a Hendersonville native, has been named the starting quarterback.

Who is Will Stein being compared to?

Coverage compares Stein's demeanor and quotes to those of Curt Cignetti.

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Kentucky SEC Media Days Curt Cignetti New Kentucky Will Stein Big Blue Wall Will Stein and Kentucky Football Hendersonville

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Will Stein Kentucky Football SEC Media Days Kenny Minchey Curt Cignetti

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