Arkansas running back Alex Collins vs. Kansas State run defense: Kansas State’s chances of pulling the upset depend on making sure the Razorbacks don’t run wild.
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Arkansas started the season 2-4 and went 5-1 in the final half of the season to finish with seven wins for the second consecutive year. Defensively, Kansas State ranks 90th, so Arkansas will look to have a big day offensively. The Razorbacks have upset victories against Ole Miss and LSU and are in line to reach eight wins for the first time since winning 11 games in 2011.
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Well, Arkansas does not have the just add water, instant offense the Wildcats have seen with Oklahoma, TCU and Baylor.
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“With them, they are going to play extremely hard and extremely physical”. Against Ole Miss and Mississippi State, the passing game accounted for more than 400 yards in each contest.
Regardless of how it gets done, the Arkansas offense seems to find what works and continues to roll with it regardless of the stats. This season marks Snyder’s 24th as head coach at Kansas State. With Kansas State struggling to put up points, we think the under is a safe bet.
Snyder has a way of leveling the playing field, no matter the talent gap.
Top K-State run-stopper Will Geary, an all-conference defensive tackle, didn’t make the bowl trip for unspecified reasons and the Wildcats were forced to go with backup Matt Seiwert and then Craig Settles Jr. Even though they allowed an average of 42.7 points in those losses, the average margin of defeat was 16.3 points and that number was skewed by a 55-0 loss to Oklahoma.
The Liberty Bowl this year features a match-up of the Kansas State Wildcats and the Arkansas Razorbacks. There are things Bielema incorporated into his program at Arkansas that drew directly from Snyder. And to Snyder’s relatively subpar bowl record, I think that’s an anomaly more than anything else. This game could get ugly.
2 More points for Kansas State than for its opponents this season. Kansas State hasn’t had a losing season since Bill Snyder began his second stint as the Wildcats’ coach in 2009. The helmets have been a flat red this season with the white mascot logo.
Arkansas players were on lockdown at the Peabody Hotel in downtown Memphis late-night on December 31.
It will also be a highly-motivated Kansas State team.
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“I would say that I would be sad because he’s done so much for the game, but also I want him to enjoy life”, Bielema said, his voice choking. Arizona State has one of the nation’s most aggressive defenses, sending blitzes from every direction.
