Followup

Monday, Oct. 11

Nutt's passion play worked all too well - Bob Holt
FAYETTEVILLE -- Arkansas Coach Houston Nutt can't complain too much about the Razorbacks being penalized for excessive celebration in their 58-6 victory over Middle Tennessee on Saturday night.

UA Today

Arkansas statistics

Game coverage

Saturday, Oct. 9

Arkansas blowout began with Monday meeting - Wally Hall
FAYETTEVILLE -- Houston Nutt didn't care who the Razorbacks were playing this week.

Tasty pastry: Blue Raiders fill cupcake role to perfection - Scott Cain
FAYETTEVILLE -- They had to know it was a good sign when a driving rain stopped in time for the kickoff and a rainbow framed Razorback Stadium.

Game sketch

High-scoring Hogs

Counted on for big play, Cobbs delivers - George Schroeder
FAYETTEVILLE -- This is why they put him back there.

Scoring drives

Harris gets a lot done on one play - Robert Yates
FAYETTEVILLE -- If there was a defensive turning point in Arkansas' glorified scrimmage against Middle Tennessee ... well, there really wasn't one.

Airtight defense leaves Raiders breathless - Rob Keys
FAYETTEVILLE -- Middle Tennessee quarterback Wes Counts got a not-so-pleasant surprise when he walked up to the line of scrimmage against Arkansas Saturday night.

Hogs' mascot doesn't fare as well as team
Middle Tennessee's hardest hit of the night came before the game against the fighting Razorback mascot -- Brad Lynch, a sophomore from Russellville.

Previews

Saturday, Oct. 9

Knocking on Clint's door: Razorbacks need the old Stoerner to come out and play - Scott Cain
FAYETTEVILLE -- The only counsel Arkansas coaches gave quarterback Clint Stoerner entering the season was don't try to be Superman.

Aldridge can't escape past; revisits Arkansas - Bob Holt
FAYETTEVILLE -- Wherever Miles Aldridge has stopped on his tour of duty as a college football coach, he always seems to come back to the past.

Position capsules

Kennedy sets career tackles mark for DBs
FAYETTEVILLE -- Kenoy Kennedy has broken a school record that Arkansas officials discovered belatedly.

Friday, Oct. 8

They're Blue Raiders ... but will Cedric start? - Wally Hall
Perhaps the most intriguing aspect surrounding the final nonconference game of the year for the Arkansas Razorbacks is which C.C. will start.

Introducing Boo Williams - Bob Holt
FAYETTEVILLE -- Boo is looking forward to hearing the cheers.

Code red didn't work vs. Big Blue
FAYETTEVILLE -- A weekly Arkansas defensive ritual apparently fanned Kentucky's competitive flames last week.

Cobbs keeps level head amid hoopla
Freshman tailback Cedric Cobbs became a hot topic among Arkansas fans as soon as he signed on the dotted line last February. The talk has only intensified during Arkansas' first four games.

Thursday, Oct. 7

Flowers' fervor - Scott Cain
FAYETTEVILLE -- Teammates occasionally call him Rev. Flowers.

Middle Tennessee's offense least of UA's concerns - Rob Keys
FAYETTEVILLE -- How will Middle Tennessee try to move the football against Arkansas?

Dodson takes a step back to avoid blocks
After watching film of Kentucky blocking his 33-yard field-goal attempt last week, Arkansas place-kicker Tony Dodson has decided to take a step back on future attempts.

Wednesday, Oct. 6

Hogs may finally get nickel's worth - Scott Cain
FAYETTEVILLE -- The nickel hasn't held its value at Arkansas.

UA tinkers with special teams for better returns - Rob Keys
FAYETTEVILLE -- Arkansas entered the season hoping to add some punch to its return game, but so far the results have been less than special.

Nutt tells Hogs time has come to live in present
Arkansas Coach Houston Nutt has told his players, especially veterans, that they need to pick up their effort this week.

Tuesday, Oct. 5

Neither season, Nutt's job, anywhere near finished - Wally Hall
Apparently, the second dose of reality, a 31-20 loss to Kentucky, has a few thinking the season is over for the Arkansas Razorbacks.

McCollum comes on business - Bob Holt
FAYETTEVILLE -- When Middle Tennessee plays Arkansas at Razorback Stadium on Saturday night, it won't be Blue Raiders Coach Andy McCollum's first trip to the UA campus.

Kennedy can hit Atwater's record
By Scott Cain

Monday, Oct. 4

Bruised knee may sideline WR Lucas - Scott Cain
FAYETTEVILLE -- The bruised knee that has slowed senior receiver Anthony Lucas could keep him out of Saturday's game against Middle Tennessee, Coach Houston Nutt said Sunday.

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