Sept. 8, 1999

LEXINGTON, Kty. – Bonner, Allen Lead Nation: After one week of play, Kentuckyquarterback Dusty Bonner leads the nation in total offense. LastSaturday against Louisville, Bonner completed 34 of 62 passes for 446yards. Subtracting minus-37 rushing yards because of sacks, Bonner hada net total offense of 409 yards.

In addition, sophomore wide receiver Dougie Allen leads thenation kickoff returns. Allen averaged 49.5 yards per return lastSaturday.

Senior tight end James Whalen is ninth nationally in receptionswith eight catches and tied for 15th in receiving yardage with 115. Heis second nationally in scoring with 20 points.

Sophomore kicker Marc Samuel is tied for fourth in field goalsmade with two.

As a team, Kentucky leads the nation in passing offense with 446yards. The Wildcats are fifth in kickoff returns with a team average of35.2.

Connecticut, Arkansas Tickets Available: Tickets are availablefor the Connecticut at Kentucky football game, scheduled for Saturday at1:30 p.m. at Commonwealth Stadium.

In addition, the University of Arkansas has returned sometickets to UK, therefore tickets are available for the game on Oct. 2 atCommonwealth Stadium.

All single-game tickets cost $22. Tickets may be purchased atthe Commonwealth Stadium Ticket Office or ordered by calling1-800-928-CATS.