Official Site of the Tigers · Nov 11, 2018
LSU Brings 'The Boot' Back to Louisiana
Justin Jefferson had career-bests of six catches and 117 yards Gus StarkFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- LSU built a 24-3 lead through three quarters and held off Arkansas in the closing minutes to keep "The Golden Boot" in Baton Rouge, 24-17, on a chilly Saturday night at Reynolds Razorback Stadium.
LSU (8-2, 5-2 SEC) won its eighth game for the 19th-straight season. Arkansas, which scored its two touchdowns in the fourth quarter to make the game interesting, fell to 2-8 overall and 0-6 in SEC play.
Despite several starters who weren't able to play or left the game with injuries, the Tigers dominated play for the better part of three quarters. Arkansas gained 125 of its 216 yards in the fourth quarter.