Kentucky Basketball: The Top 10 “Lucky” Foods that Correlate to Wildcats Wins

Mar 11, 2017; Nashville, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard De'Aaron Fox (0) reacts after making a basket during the second half against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the SEC Conference Tournament at Bridgestone Arena. Kentucky won 79-74. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 11, 2017; Nashville, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard De'Aaron Fox (0) reacts after making a basket during the second half against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the SEC Conference Tournament at Bridgestone Arena. Kentucky won 79-74. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
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Feb 4, 2017; Gainesville, FL, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Edrice Adebayo (3) against the Florida Gators during the first half at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

College sports fans are some of the most superstitious people around. Does the food people order at resturatants on gamedays have a positive effect on Kentucky Basketball wins?

According to Grubhub.com, which is an online food delivery service, a study was done to see what types of food people ordered on Kentucky Basketball gamedays. The results showed that 10 different foods were ordered more often than others on occasions in which the Wildcats pulled out a win. All resturants that were included are located in Lexington, Kentucky and the online database gave some cool results as to what foods were ordered the most.

When you think about Kentucky Basketball games, unlike football, not a lot of tailgating food is to be expected on this list. Although we love pizza, chicken wings and beer, Kentucky Basketball fans choose to order different things on gamedays.

Most game days in Lexington involve families going out to eat and watching the games at the resturants. Others pay visits to restaurants before heading to Rupp Arena to watch the Cats play in person. With that said, here are the top ten foods that fans should order before the Cats tip it off friday night in the Sweet Sixteen against the UCLA Bruins.

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