The Rupp Report: The Madness Is Here — Kentucky vs Santa Clara Preview

The Rupp Report: Kentucky’s Loss Opens the Door to the Off-Season

In Episode 24 of The Rupp Report, Tyler Russell and Israel Schill break down Kentucky’s 82–63 loss to Iowa State in the NCAA Tournament’s second round, a game where an early Wildcats lead slipped away amid turnovers and a dominant Cyclones second half. After analyzing what went wrong on the court and what this result reveals about Mark Pope’s team, the conversation turns to the offseason: roster rumors, transfer portal buzz, new commitments and coaching staff changes. With insight on what Kentucky must do to reload for next season, this episode covers all the angles fans need to know as the program enters a pivotal offseason. Tune in to The Rupp Report WEEKLY wherever you watch/listen to podcasts for the inside scoop on Kentucky basketball. Follow us: Instagram: @IsraelSchill @TylerJRuss X: @Israel_Schill @TylerJRuss Follow The Field of 68 Network: Instagram: @FieldOf68 X: @FO68PodNetwork Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rupp Report: Cardiac Cats Survive Santa Clara in OT, Iowa State Awaits

In Episode 22 of The Rupp Report, Tyler Russell and Israel Schill react to Kentucky’s thrilling overtime win over Santa Clara in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, breaking down how the Wildcats survived and advanced in one of the most intense games of the day. The guys dive into Kentucky’s late-game execution, key adjustments, and the clutch performances that ultimately swung the game in their favor. They also discuss what went wrong at times, what nearly cost the Cats, and how those lessons carry into the next round. Plus, a full preview of Kentucky’s second-round matchup against Iowa State, including key matchups, X-factors, and what the Wildcats must do to keep their March run alive. Tune in to The Rupp Report WEEKLY wherever you watch/listen to podcasts for the inside scoop on Kentucky basketball. Follow us: Instagram: @IsraelSchill @TylerJRuss X: @Israel_Schill @TylerJRuss Follow The Field of 68 Network: Instagram: @FieldOf68 X: @FO68PodNetwork Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rupp Report: The Madness Is Here — Kentucky vs Santa Clara Preview

In Episode 22 of The Rupp Report, Tyler Russell and Israel Schill react to the official March Madness bracket and preview the round of 64 showdown between the 7-seed Kentucky Wildcats and the 10-seed Santa Clara Broncos. The guys break down Santa Clara’s strengths, why the Broncos are a trendy upset pick and what Kentucky must do on both ends of the floor to avoid an early exit and keep their tournament run alive. They also discuss key matchups, X-factors, and the pressure that comes with the Wildcats’ seeding as March Madness officially tips off. Tune in to The Rupp Report WEEKLY wherever you watch/listen to podcasts for the inside scoop on Kentucky basketball. Follow us: Instagram: @IsraelSchill @TylerJRuss X: @Israel_Schill @TylerJRuss Follow The Field of 68 Network: Instagram: @FieldOf68 X: @FO68PodNetwork Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rupp Report: Kentucky Opens SEC Tournament With LSU Rematch

In Episode 21 of The Rupp Report, Israel Schill and Tyler Russell preview Kentucky’s path in the 2026 SEC Tournament, breaking down the Wildcats’ first-round matchup with LSU and discussing how UK can take advantage of the Tigers. The guys also debate Kentucky’s decision not to practice at Bridgestone Arena, look back at the Wildcats’ close win over LSU earlier this season, and examine the potential road ahead in Nashville with No. 8 Missouri and No. 1 seed Florida possibly waiting if Kentucky advances. Tune in to The Rupp Report WEEKLY wherever you watch/listen to podcasts for the inside scoop on Kentucky basketball. Follow us: Instagram: @IsraelSchill @TylerJRuss X: @Israel_Schill @TylerJRuss Follow The Field of 68 Network: Instagram: @FieldOf68 X: @FO68PodNetwork Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rupp Report: Texas A&M Loss + Bouncing Back Before March

In Episode 20 of The Rupp Report, Tyler Russell and Israel Schill break down Kentucky’s tough loss to Texas A&M, diving into what went wrong, where the execution faltered, and how the Aggies were able to control key stretches of the game. They also preview Kentucky’s regular season finale against Florida, outlining what needs to change before heading into the SEC Tournament. With postseason positioning and momentum on the line, Tyler and Israel share their keys to the matchup, players to watch and why this final game could shape how the Cats enter March. Tune in to The Rupp Report WEEKLY wherever you watch/listen to podcasts for the inside scoop on Kentucky basketball. Follow us: Instagram: @IsraelSchill @TylerJRuss X: @Israel_Schill @TylerJRuss Follow The Field of 68 Network: Instagram: @FieldOf68 X: @FO68PodNetwork Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.