McFadden fumbles
On his first carry of the second half, Darren McFadden fumbled after taking a direct snap. Arkansas recovered the ball, but then had to punt it away. Kentucky takes over with 8:56 left in the third quarter.
On his first carry of the second half, Darren McFadden fumbled after taking a direct snap. Arkansas recovered the ball, but then had to punt it away. Kentucky takes over with 8:56 left in the third quarter.
Andre Woodson authored a 12-play, 80-yard scoring drive that lasted 4:00. The Wildcats took a 21-20 lead with 11:00 left in the third quarter.
Felix Jones has a stomach virus and threw up on the sidelines in the second quarter. Darren McFadden may also have something wrong with him. He went into the locker room early in the first half and has not returned to the sideline for the start of the third quarter.
Trevard Lindley returned a fumble by Michael Smith 66 yards for a touchdown.
The fumble was reviewed and upheld. Kentucky has cut its deficit to six, 20-14, with 26 seconds remaining in the first half.
It should be noted that Smith was the featured back on the two most recent drives.
Felix Jones has 109 yards on 7 carries and Darren McFadden has 17 carries for 121 yards It’s the sixth time the duo have topped 100 yards in the same game and it’s the first time they crossed the century mark in the first half. Both of the hard-working backs suffered from dehydration at [...]
Andre’ Woodson breaks the NCAA record for most pass attempts made without an interception. The pass was to Rafael Little. The record was held by Trent Dilfer, who threw 271 passes without a pick while at Fresno State.
You knew Darren McFadden was going to reel off a big run. It was just a matter of when. McFadden ran 56 yards for a touchdown with 5:41 left in the second quarter. He went over the century mark for rushing yards. It’s McFadden’s 15th all-time 100-yard rushing game, which ties him with Dickey [...]
Figured Arkansas would try a field goal attempt from Kentucky’s 35-yard line. Alex Tejada is known for having a particularly strong leg. Instead, the Razorbacks sent out punter Jeremy Davis. Davis’ punt accounted for a net total of 16 yards.
Arkansas’ Jerell Norton recovered a fumble caused by Rashaad Johnson on a kickoff return by Dicky Lyons, Jr. Lyons was upended and lost the ball on his way down to the turf.
The play is under review. If it is upheld, Arkansas takes over at Kentucky’s 36-yard line.
Update: Play is upheld.
Tejada just booted his seventh field goal of the year. The Razorbacks only made six field goals all last season. Some fans wanted Arkansas to go for it on 4th-and-2, but with a 10-7 lead, I’ll take the points every time. Arkansas’ up 13-7 with 10:56.