FAYETTEVILLE — Special teams continue to be a concern for Arkansas through eight games.
With Saturday’s game against LSU on the line in the final two minutes, the Razorbacks lined up for a potential game-tying 44-yard field goal. Essentially untouched, Tigers defensive back Jay Ward rushed off the left edge of Arkansas’ shield and was credited with getting a hand on the kick and forcing it to fall well short.
"On the blocked field goal, we stepped inside, we hinged,” Arkansas coach Sam Pittman said Monday. “We don’t teach that and we did it for whatever reason.