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Allen throws TD just before halftime

September 20, 2014 at 8:38 p.m.

Arkansas quarterback Brandon Allen (10) throws a touchdown pass over Northern Illinois linebackers Jamaal Payton (33) and Jamaal Bass (6) during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Fayetteville, Ark., Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)

Brandon Allen's 10-yard touchdown pass to Jared Cornelius with 49 seconds left in the second quarter gave Arkansas a 28-7 lead over Northern Illinois at halftime.