Kentucky Wildcats prepare for Manhattan while awaiting CFP rankings

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Kentucky Wildcats prepare for Manhattan while awaiting CFP rankings
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The Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball team hosts the Manhattan Jaspers today to kick off their regular season at Rupp Arena. Following a 3-0 exhibition record, the Wildcats aim for a strong start as they prepare for more challenging opponents like the James Madison Dukes and Kansas Jayhawks. Tonight also marks the release of the first College Football Playoff rankings, where Kentucky is expected to remain in the top 10. Both events are significant for the program's momentum heading into tougher matchups.

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  • •Kentucky tips off against Manhattan at Rupp Arena.
  • •Wildcats enter the season after a perfect exhibition slate.
  • •First College Football Playoff rankings released tonight.
  • •Kentucky projected to stay in top 10 of CFP rankings.
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  • 11:45 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Wildcat News: Manhattan Gameday and First CFP Rankings
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