Central Arkansas rallied to score three fourth-quarter touchdowns to knock off Western Kentucky 35-28. The Bears trailed 28-14 going into the final quarter. Coach Tyson Helton talks about the game:
WKU is back in action next Saturday at Florida International for a 6 pm kickoff with pregame at 5 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.
Elsewhere last night: Murray State opened its 95th season with a 59-20 win over Pikeville. Coach Mitch Stewart says the win is great, but still lots of work to do:
The Racers travel to Georgia to face the Bulldogs next Saturday with kickoff at 3 pm.
Austin Peay began the Mark Hudspeth era with a 41-10 win over North Carolina Central. The Governors host Central Arkansas next Saturday at 2 pm in Fortera Stadium.
Mark Stoops begins his seventh season as Kentucky coach tomorrow as the Wildcats host Toledo with pregame coverage at 9 am on Lite Rock 98.7 and lite987whop.com.
Other games tomorrow: Tennessee welcomes Georgia State and Vanderbilt opens Southeastern Conference play hosting Georgia.