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**Headline: Taylen Green’s Star Rising: Razorbacks QB Dominates Early Season**

**Fayetteville, AR** – Arkansas Razorbacks quarterback Taylen Green is rapidly emerging as a force to be reckoned with, silencing any pre-season doubters with a string of impressive performances. ESPN analyst Ryan McGee’s prediction that Green would be the team’s “X factor” seems to be coming true, as the sophomore signal-caller has led the Razorbacks to a 2-0 start.

Green followed up a six-touchdown performance against Alabama A&M with a dominant display in Saturday’s 56-14 rout of in-state rival Arkansas State. He accounted for a staggering 420 total yards, rushing for 151 yards and a touchdown, while throwing for 269 yards and four more scores. His 51-yard touchdown run showcased his explosive athleticism.

While Green threw two interceptions in the first half, he quickly adjusted and settled into the game. “We got that corrected with his eyes and where to go with the ball after the second quarter,” said Coach Sam Pittman after the game. “But he was outstanding with his legs.”

Pittman also praised the offensive line for its excellent protection, allowing Green to effectively distribute the ball to eight different receivers. The Razorbacks averaged a remarkable 11.1 yards per rush in the victory.

Despite a loss against Ole Miss 35-41, where Green threw for 305 yards and rushed for 111, Green is demonstrating why he earned pre-season watch list spots for the Manning, Maxwell, and Davey O’Brien Awards.

With an easier schedule ahead, starting with Memphis in Week 4 where they are considered a favorite, expectations are high for Green to continue his stellar play and lead the Razorbacks to further success.

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