Arkansas Lineman Accused of Intentional Ankle Stomp in Liberty Bowl
Texas Tech's CJ Baskerville alleges Fernando Carmona deliberately stepped on his ankle during the game, prompting calls for disciplinary action.
- CJ Baskerville of Texas Tech accused Arkansas lineman Fernando Carmona of intentionally stepping on his ankle during the fourth quarter of the Liberty Bowl.
- Baskerville shared video evidence on social media, claiming Carmona pressed down on his ankle and directed offensive language at him afterward.
- The incident has gone viral, with fans debating Carmona's intent and some calling for his suspension or removal from college football.
- Despite the controversy, Arkansas won the Liberty Bowl 39-26, led by quarterback Taylen Green's standout performance with three total touchdowns.
- Neither Carmona nor Arkansas' head coach Sam Pittman has publicly commented on the allegations as of Sunday.