Will Stein requests loud home crowd for Kentucky football against Alabama

Kentucky head coach Will Stein has issued a call for fans to create a record-breaking atmosphere at Kroger Field for Saturday's game against Alabama. Stein is encouraging supporters to fill the stadium well before kickoff to disrupt the visiting Alabama team, specifically targeting the first career road start of Keelon Russell. The coach emphasized that the team must maintain an attack-focused mentality across all phases, including offense, defense, and special teams. He described the objective as ensuring the environment remains difficult for the opposition while the home team remains competitive. The preparation is focused on preventing Alabama from gaining an early advantage in the contest. A win or a close game would hold significant weight for Kentucky in this SEC matchup.

• 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Will Stein has a special message for BBN ahead of Alabama showdown