LEXINGTON, Ky. — In a shocking upset, Kentucky lost 80-76 to No. 14 Oakland Thursday night. This is the Wildcats' second first-round loss in the last three NCAA tournaments.
The No. 3 Wildcats were favored to go far in the tournament this year, with many people choosing Kentucky as a Final Four pick in their brackets.
Instead, Kentucky is headed home after the first weekend, and after nearly a decade since its last Final Four appearance, many Kentucky fans are expressing criticism against Coach John Calipari and are sounding off on social media.
Here's what fans and analysts had to say about the results of the game and the state of the UK program.
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