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Rich Brooks: More Popular With Kentucky Fans Than Tubby Smith

Feb 25, 2007 – 8:40 PM

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Despite the infamous "Rich Brooks Farewell Tour" t-shirt (it had the 2005 Kentucky schedule on the back) and the continuation of FireRichBrooks.com, and ignoring the fact the Kentucky is only one of two SEC teams with a recruiting class outside the Rivals.com top 40 (the other is Vanderbilt, of course), it turns out that the Kentucky football coach actually has some fans in the Bluegrass State. In fact, he seems to be the antithesis of basketball coach Tubby Smith, whose star is falling rapidly.

Not only were the football Wildcats recently honored with a resolution in the state House and Senate for 2006's 8-5 season (the most wins for UK since 1984), but fans are actually taking the time to make YouTube videos supporting their coach. From the guy who brought us "The Dot Com Toilet Bowl," here's "WeLoveRichBrooks.com" (be forewarned, I'm not vouching for the song's quality, just its' existence):