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Only the weather could stop Kentucky from playing a complete game in the 2024 season opener at Kroger Field. The opening game was delayed two hours and ten minutes due to lightning around the scheduled 7:55 p.m. start time. Once the game finally kicked off at 10:05 p.m., Kentucky’s opponent, Southern Miss, did little to contain Brock Vandagriff’s QB1 debut or Bush Hamdan’s first game as the Wildcats’ new play-caller. Vandagriff and Hamdan shined in their first game together in Lexington, guiding Kentucky’s offense to 31 points in just over one half of football. Vandagriff threw three touchdown…

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