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Mark Pope fired fans up with hilarious joke seemingly directed at Reed Sheppard

Mark Pope fired Kentucky fans up during his introductory press conference Sunday with a suddle little joke possibly directed at Reed Sheppard.

“I believe these players man…our job as coaches is that we need to be shepherds,” Pope said before smiling and pausing to allow fans to react.

The camera panned to Reed’s father, who happened to be Pope’s college roommate at Kentucky.



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