Here is a behind-the-scenes look at UK Football's experience at SEC Media Days in Hoover, Ala., where the Wildcats were picked to finish No. 4 in SEC Eastern Division race this season, according to a media preseason poll.
As for the other SEC teams, Tennessee was selected to win the Eastern Division, according to the media. Florida was second, while Georgia placed third.
In the SEC Western Division, Alabama is the favorite to capture the division crown with LSU placing second. Ole Miss was third.
The Crimson Tide are also the favorites to win the overall league championship.
An all-time high 331 media members in attendance participated in this year's vote.
Eastern Division (1st Place votes in parenthesis)
SCHOOL POINTS
Tennessee (225) 2167
Florida (57) 1891
Georgia (45) 1860
Kentucky 933
Vanderbilt (2) 810
Missouri 807
South Carolina (2) 800
Western Division (1st Place votes in parenthesis)
SCHOOL POINTS
Alabama (246) 2220
LSU (76) 1984
Ole Miss (5) 1479
Texas A&M (3) 1130
Arkansas (1) 1047
Auburn 890
Mississippi State 518
SEC Champion
SCHOOL POINTS
Alabama 223
LSU 59
Tennessee 29
Georgia 7
Florida 5
Ole Miss 4
Texas A&M 1
South Carolina 1
Vanderbilt 1
Arkansas 1
Source: Kentucky Wildcats TV