October 19th: On this date...

... in 2002, Kentucky quarterback Jared Lorenzen threw for 253 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Cats to victory in Fayetteville, 29-17. The win pushed Kentucky’s record to 5-2 on the year. Two touchdowns in a 29-second span in the third quarter keyed the Cats, who trailed 10-9 at half. Mike Williams picked off Arkansas quarterback Matt Jones in the first play of the third quarter, then Artose Pinner scored on the next play to give Big Blue a 16-10 lead. Derek Abney’s 86-yard punt return for a touchdown put the lead out of reach. Pinner ended the game with 71 yards on 24 carries and a touchdown. Aaron Boone led Kentucky wideouts with 102 yards on 7 catches.

Big Blue Booyah on Tom Leach