Jovantae Barnes scores first TD of Kentucky career to even score with South Alabama

Jovantae Barnes racked up 1,281 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns on the ground with the Oklahoma Sooners. Through three weeks, he had posted just two total yards on four touches for the Kentucky Wildcats. Saturday afternoon, he picked up his pace. Facing a 2nd-and-Goal from the South Alabama 7-yard line in the second quarter, Kentucky turned to Barnes. He tried taking the handoff from quarterback Kenny Minchey right up the middle, but the Jaguars clogged any open avenues. Barnes then bounced to his right, found a sliver of space and burst through it for his first touchdown as a Wildcat....