Big Blue Nation’s approval rating of Mark Pope has never been higher. Initially hesitant about the hire, Kentucky fans were all in when he was introduced to a packed crowd at Rupp Arena. That momentum continued to build as he added players from the transfer portal and it reached a crescendo at Big Blue Madness when Rick Pitino received a warm welcome back to Camelot. Mark Pope could do no wrong. The night before his first exhibition game as the Kentucky head basketball coach, he made a grave mistake. Mark Pope completely threw his wife under the bus. The 6-foot-10 former power forward sticks o…