The University of Kentucky used an impressive passing attack to defeat 9th-ranked Louisville 40-34. With Kentucky trailing late in the fourth quarter, Wildcats quarterback Andre Woodson threw a 57-yard touchdown pass to senior wide receiver Steve Johnson with 28 seconds left on the clock. The score sealed their first victory in three decades over a top-10 team and a Pontiac Game Changing Performance nomination for the Wildcats.
Now it?s up to UK fans to determine if the Cats earned the ?Pontiac Game Changing Performance? for the third week of the 2007 NCAA? Football Season. Kentucky fans can go to , where they can view video clips of the four finalists and vote for their favorite play. Voting begins on Sunday morning and ends at midnight on Wednesday. ESPN will announce this week?s ?Pontiac Game Changing Performance? winner, on Thursday night, during the Pontiac Performance Halftime Report.
The winning university earns a $5,000 contribution from Pontiac to their general scholarship fund. Additionally, the winning play will be nominated for the ?Pontiac Game Changing Performance of the Year? and the chance to win a $100,000 General Scholarship from Pontiac.
?Awarding more than $1 million since its inception, the Pontiac Game Changing Performance program continues to be a great example of how passionate fans can have a positive impact academically and athletically by generating scholarship dollars for university-wide programs,? said Kirk Herbstreit, ESPN GameDay Analyst.
In addition, each week one lucky individual who visits pontiac.com/ncaa will also win a $5,000 scholarship for him/herself or family. In total, Pontiac will provide $300,000 worth of scholarships to universities and individuals throughout the season.
For full program details, visit .