Alex Tejada connecting early for Razorbacks - Kicker for the University of Arkansas’ football team

“As Arkansas’ new kicker, Alex Tejada’s job is to make solid contact with the ball.

As a Hispanic playing a high-profile position, he’s helping the Razorbacks make contact with the state’s growing Latino population.

The 6-foot-1, 200-pound Tejada joined a team desperate for consistent kicking after the 2006 season, when the Razorbacks made only six field goals all season. After two games, Tejada is already 5-for-5. “

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