Published 10/20/2008
by Razorback Expats
at Bleacher Report - College Football
Here at RazorbackExpats, we’re still trying to shake off the funk caused by Saturday’s fourth-quarter collapse against the Wildcats . To try to comprehend what happened and why, we have turned to the post-game evaluations of Chris Bahn and Alex Abrams.
Bahn of ArkansasSports360.com gave the offense a D (but Michael Smith an A), the defense a C-, special teams a C, and the overall performance a C-. (Click here to read the full report.)
Notable quote: “Does it get much lower than seeing your team’s only consistent offensive weapon leave the game hurting? What makes it worse is that he left the game because of a concussion essentially stemming from overuse.
"Tailback Michael Smith was superb (192 rushing, 33 receiving, two TDs) and maybe that’s why Bobby Petrino kept calling his number. Or maybe the backups are just downright pedestrian right now and the passing game is too inconsistent to not use Smith.
"Whatever the reason, what appeared to be inevitable ...
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