Arkansas overcame a 24-6 deficit in the third quarter to defeat Louisiana-Monroe, 28-27, Saturday night. Here are some of the memorable comebacks in recent Arkansas football history: OCT. 10, 1992 TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE, TENN. 25-24

A 71-yard punt return by Orlando Watters and a 41-yard field goal by Todd Wright with 6 seconds left helped Arkansas overcome a 24-16 deficit in the fourth quarter. OCT. 3, 1998 KENTUCKY LITTLE ROCK 27-20

Arkansas trailed 20-7 midway through the third quarter before coming back. Kentucky quarterback Tim Couch twice threw incomplete into the end zone as time expired. NOV. 13, 1999 TENNESSEE FAYETTEVILLE 28-24 Vols led 24-14 before Clint Stoerner completed a 53-yard touchdown pass to Eddie “Boo” Williams and a 23-yard strike to Anthony Lucas with 3: 44 left to gain redemption for a 28-24 loss a year earlier in Knoxville, Tenn. AUG. 30, 2001 UNLV LITTLE ROCK 14-10 UNLV led 10-0 at halftime before Lawrence Richardson returned an interception 45 yards for a touchdown. A botched punt attempt set up Cedric Cobbs’ 1-yard touchdown run with 18 seconds left. NOV. 29, 2002 LSU LITTLE ROCK 21-20

“The Miracle on Markham.” Hogs trailed 10-0 at halftime and 17-7 after three quarters before Matt Jones completed a 50-yard pass to Richard Smith and a 31-yard pass to DeCori Birmingham in the back of the end zone with 9 seconds left. SEPT. 28, 2003 ALABAMA TUSCALOOSA, ALA. 34-31, 2 OT Arkansas trailed 31-10 late in the third quarter before touchdown runs by Cobbs and Mark Pierce and a 3-yard touchdown pass from Jones to Smith with 27 seconds left. Chris Balseiro kicked a 19-yard field goal in the second overtime to win.

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