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South Carolina looks to snap skid at Arkansas
Nov 3, 2007 - 10:42 AM No. 23 South Carolina (6-3) at Arkansas (5-3) 8:00 pm EDTFAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (Ticker) -- South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier does not want to experience a three-game losing streak for a second straight year.
Spurrier's No. 23 Gamecocks hope to return to the win column Saturday when they visit Arkansas in a Southeastern Conference matchup.
Last year, South Carolina lost to No. 8 Tennessee, No. 12 Arkansas and at No. 6 Florida between late-October and mid-November.
This year, the Gamecocks have lost back-to-back games to unranked teams Vanderbilt - at home, no less - and the Volunteers.
In last weekend's 27-24 overtime setback at Tennessee, South Carolina (6-3, 3-3 SEC East) erased a three-touchdown deficit to take a 24-21 lead.
But the Gamecocks allowed the Vols to tie the game in the final seconds of regulation, then were unable to score in the extra session after the hosts took the lead.
Blake Mitchell came off the bench to replace the ineffective Chris Smelley to throw for 290 yards, a TD and an interception in the defeat.
Arkansas (5-3, 1-3 West) has won consecutive games by a combined 102-18, including last week's 58-10 rout of Florida International, which has lost 20 straight games.
Star tailback Darren McFadden ran for just 61 yards, but he did score four times on his 19 carries for the Razorbacks, who lost starting quarterback Casey Dick to a concussion in the second quarter.
The road team has won the past two meetings, with Arkansas posting a 26-20 win last year.
- NCAAF FINAL
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 3 7 17 9 36
ARKANSAS 21 7 14 6 48 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: ARKANSAS - TD, MARCUS MONK 4 YD PASS FROM
CASEY DICK (ALEX TEJADA KICK),
3:16. ARKANSAS 7-0
SOUTH CAROLINA - FG, RYAN SUCCOP 37 YD, 8:39.
ARKANSAS 7-3
ARKANSAS - TD, FELIX JONES 40 YD RUN (ALEX
Nov 3 10:44 PM
TD ARKANSAS DARREN MCFADDEN 80 YD RUN (TWO-POINT PASS CONVERSION FAILED)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 10:24 PM- NCAAF
TD ARKANSAS
DARREN MCFADDEN 80 YD RUN
(TWO-POINT PASS CONVERSION FAILED)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 36
ARKANSAS 48 8:04 LEFT, 4TH QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 10:24 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA CORY BOYD 1 YD RUN (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 10:18 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA CORY BOYD 1 YD RUN (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 10:18 PM- NCAAF
TD SOUTH CAROLINA
CORY BOYD 1 YD RUN
(RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 36
ARKANSAS 42 8:15 LEFT, 4TH QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 10:18 PM - NCAAF
SAFETY SOUTH CAROLINA
BALL THROUGH END ZONE
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 29
ARKANSAS 42 13:27 LEFT, 4TH QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 10:12 PM - NCAAF END, 3RD QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 3 7 17 27
ARKANSAS 21 7 14 42 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: ARKANSAS - TD, MARCUS MONK 4 YD PASS FROM
CASEY DICK (ALEX TEJADA KICK),
3:16. ARKANSAS 7-0
SOUTH CAROLINA - FG, RYAN SUCCOP 37 YD, 8:39.
ARKANSAS 7-3
ARKANSAS - TD, FELIX JONES 4
Nov 3 9:58 PM - NCAAF
TD ARKANSAS
FELIX JONES 7 YD RUN
(ALEX TEJADA KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 27
ARKANSAS 42 2:47 LEFT, 3RD QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:51 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA DION LECORN 22 YD PASS FROM BLAKE MITCHELL (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:44 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA DION LECORN 22 YD PASS FROM BLAKE MITCHELL (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:44 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA DION LECORN 22 YD PASS FROM BLAKE MITCHELL (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:44 PM- NCAAF
TD SOUTH CAROLINA
DION LECORN 22 YD PASS FROM BLAKE MITCHELL
(RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 27
ARKANSAS 35 4:29 LEFT, 3RD QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:44 PM - NCAAF HALFTIME
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 3 7 10
ARKANSAS 21 7 28 HALFTIME
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: ARKANSAS - TD, MARCUS MONK 4 YD PASS FROM
CASEY DICK (ALEX TEJADA KICK),
3:16. ARKANSAS 7-0
SOUTH CAROLINA - FG, RYAN SUCCOP 37 YD, 8:39.
ARKANSAS 7-3
ARKANSAS - TD, FELIX JONES 40 YD RUN
Nov 3 9:40 PM
TD ARKANSAS ROBERT JOHNSON 23 YD PASS FROM DARREN MCFADDEN (ALEX TEJADA KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:38 PM
TD ARKANSAS ROBERT JOHNSON 23 YD PASS FROM DARREN MCFADDEN (ALEX TEJADA KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:38 PM- NCAAF
TD ARKANSAS
ROBERT JOHNSON 23 YD PASS FROM DARREN MCFADDEN
(ALEX TEJADA KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 20
ARKANSAS 35 5:13 LEFT, 3RD QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:38 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA JARED COOK 21 YD PASS FROM BLAKE MITCHELL (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:27 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA JARED COOK 21 YD PASS FROM BLAKE MITCHELL (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:27 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA JARED COOK 21 YD PASS FROM BLAKE MITCHELL (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:27 PM- NCAAF
TD SOUTH CAROLINA
JARED COOK 21 YD PASS FROM BLAKE MITCHELL
(RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 20
ARKANSAS 28 9:07 LEFT, 3RD QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:27 PM
TD ARKANSAS LUCAS MILLER 65 YD PASS FROM CASEY DICK (ALEX TEJADA KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:21 PM
TD ARKANSAS LUCAS MILLER 65 YD PASS FROM CASEY DICK (ALEX TEJADA KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:21 PM- NCAAF
TD ARKANSAS
LUCAS MILLER 65 YD PASS FROM CASEY DICK
(ALEX TEJADA KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 10
ARKANSAS 28 6:52 LEFT, 2ND QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:21 PM - NCAAF
FG SOUTH CAROLINA
RYAN SUCCOP 30 YD
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 13
ARKANSAS 28 11:11 LEFT, 3RD QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:18 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA BLAKE MITCHELL 1 YD RUN (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:15 PM
TD SOUTH CAROLINA BLAKE MITCHELL 1 YD RUN (RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:15 PM- NCAAF
TD SOUTH CAROLINA
BLAKE MITCHELL 1 YD RUN
(RYAN SUCCOP KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 10
ARKANSAS 21 8:04 LEFT, 2ND QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 9:15 PM - NCAAF END, 1ST QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 3 3
ARKANSAS 21 21 END, 1ST QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: ARKANSAS - TD, MARCUS MONK 4 YD PASS FROM
CASEY DICK (ALEX TEJADA KICK),
3:16. ARKANSAS 7-0
SOUTH CAROLINA - FG, RYAN SUCCOP 37 YD, 8:39.
ARKANSAS 7-3
ARKANSAS - TD, FELIX JONES 4
Nov 3 8:58 PM - NCAAF
TD ARKANSAS
FELIX JONES 72 YD RUN
(ALEX TEJADA KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 3
ARKANSAS 21 2:52 LEFT, 1ST QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 8:53 PM - NCAAF
TD ARKANSAS
FELIX JONES 40 YD RUN
(ALEX TEJADA KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 3
ARKANSAS 14 4:42 LEFT, 1ST QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 8:42 PM - NCAAF
FG SOUTH CAROLINA
RYAN SUCCOP 37 YD
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 3
ARKANSAS 7 6:21 LEFT, 1ST QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 8:36 PM
TD ARKANSAS MARCUS MONK 4 YD PASS FROM CASEY DICK (ALEX TEJADA KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 8:15 PM
TD ARKANSAS MARCUS MONK 4 YD PASS FROM CASEY DICK (ALEX TEJADA KICK)
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 8:15 PM- NCAAF
TD ARKANSAS
MARCUS MONK 4 YD PASS FROM CASEY DICK
(ALEX TEJADA KICK)
SOUTH CAROLINA (23) 0
ARKANSAS 7 11:44 LEFT, 1ST QTR
South Carolina(23) vs. ArkansasNov 3 8:15 PM
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