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Arkansas’ Lucas arrested

FAYETTEVILLE — A second University of Arkansas football player in the last three weeks has been charged with misdemeanor drinking and driving.

Ryder Lucas, a special teams standout from The Woodlands, Texas, was pulled over on North College Avenue in Fayetteville after 2 a.m. Sunday and charged with driving while intoxicated and careless driving. He was booked into the Washington County jail and released at 10:48 p.m. on $935 bond. Lucas, 22, faces a Sept. 17 court date on the DWI charge.

Freshman receiver Mike Woods was arrested July 13 and charged with driving under the influence and minor in possession of alcohol.