VS. MISSISSIPPI STATE GAME 8 Saturday, Oct. 31 • 7 p.m. EDT • Fox Sports South Lexington, Ky. • Commonwealth Stadium at C.M. Newton Field (67,942) vs. UK Media Relations • (859) 257-3838 • (859) 323-4310 (fax) • www.UKathletics.com Football Contacts: Tony Neely (
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[email protected]) KENTUCKY CATS PLAY HOST TO BULLDOGS IN HOMECOMING GAME (4-3, 1-3 SEC) Kentucky returns to Southeastern Conference action this week against Mississippi State for its Homecoming matchup. Last week, UK defeated the ULM 36-13 to record its 17th consecutive non- 9/5 vs. Miami (Ohio) (ESPNU) in CincinnatiW, 42-0 conference victory, matching the school-record streak previously set from 1954-60. 9/19 LOUISVILLE (ESPNU) W, 31-27 9/26 #1/1 FLORIDA (ESPN2) L, 7-41 Against the Warhawks, UK scored 28 first-half points – the most in an opening half in over two 10/3 #3/3 ALABAMA (SEC Network) L, 20-38 seasons. Fullback John Conner led the offense by scoring two touchdowns, one on the ground and one 10/10 at #25 South Carolina (FSN) L, 26-28 through the air. Conner tallied a career-high 46 yards rushing including a career-long 37-yard gallop. 10/17 at Auburn (ESPNU) W, 21-14 Randall Cobb led the Cats in all-purpose yards with 152 markers, including a 73-yard punt return for 10/24 ULM (FSN) W, 36-13 a touchdown in the first quarter and an 11-yard scoring run in the second quarter.