Mizzou struggles to stop Kentucky QB Bowden

Kentucky quarterback Lynn Bowden Jr. (1) greets fans before the game against Missouri on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)Bowden, UK’s third starting QB this season, needed to come out for three plays in the first half after getting tackled in the backfield, but he returned to pilot the Wildcats’ offense as Kentucky took a 22-7 lead into the fourth quarter. He opened the fourth quarter with his second touchdown run, a 33-yard scamper to push the lead to 29-7.

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Bowden finished the first half with a game-high 106 yards rushing. He coughed up a fumble on the run but also completed three of five passes for 54 yards. He lost another fumble early in the…