For any fans worried that Vince Marrow’s departure from Kentucky football for a job at archrival Louisville is a red flag for the future of the program, UK athletics director Mitch Barnhart has a message.

The rumors are true: Longtime Kentucky football coach Vince Marrow is headed to rival Louisville. It was reported this week that he'd be joining the University of Louisville football team as general manager, and on Thursday, UofL confirmed just that.

Vince Marrow’s move to Louisville is the biggest heel turn in Kentucky sports since Rick Pitino took the job as the head coach of the Cardinals back in 2001. The circumstances are slightly different — Marrow is going directly from Lexington to Louisville,