College Football Roundup

Even though the Kentucky Wildcats season doesn’t begin until September 26th, Coach Mark Stoops weekly talk show begins at 5 this afternoon on Lite Rock 98.7 and lite987whop.com.

Western Kentucky coach Tyson Helton’s first talk show of the season airs at 6 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP this evening. WKU opens regular season play Saturday night at Louisville with pregame at 6 also on News Radio WHOP.

The Tennessee Volunteers canceled a Saturday scrimmage with 44 players unavailable. Head coach Jeremy Pruitt said seven or eight players tested positive for COVID-19, while more than two dozen other players are quarantined because of contact-tracing protocol. He said a few more players were out with injuries.