The football team plays its home games either at donald w. Sep 02, 20 led the 1963 football razorbacks in scoring with 30 points on five touchdowns, and threw a 68yard completion to jerry lamb in the 1963 sugar bowl to set school record for longest pass completion in a bowl game. The arkansas razorbacks football team competes in the national collegiate athletic. Arkansas razorbacks football series history and alltime records, national championships, conference championships, bowl games, wins, bowl record, allamericans, heisman winners, and nfl draft picks.
Mar 09, 2020 news and information about the arkansas razorbacks and arkansas sports from the staffs of. This marks the first time in program history that arkansas has been a top 16 seed, and the first time the hogs will host a regional. The year of 2009 was an exciting regular season for arkansas football. Two losses this year came to san jose state and western kentucky, two proverbial buy. The win over alabama was later awarded by the ncaa via forfeit. After not playing in 2019, alex collins works out for nfl team. Arkansas razorbacks football opponents 2000 quiz by guide. His 48 catches for 814 yards and 7 touchdowns in 1937 made him the houston post s choice for southwest. So when morris came to arkansas, the idea of getting hicks to. Arkansas shares video of the offseason training going on in fayetteville under sam pittman. Authors orville henry deceased 2002 and jim bailey collaborated on this outstanding update to the 1973 original, this one released in 1996. Before that, benton tore up the record books as the first great receiver at arkansas.
Arkansas hired houstons hunter yurachek as its new athletic director on monday. News and information about the arkansas razorbacks and arkansas sports from the staffs of. Razorbacks are rewriting the record books hogville. Arkansas razorbacks stats, statistics and information, including scores, schedules, results, rosters and standings. If you look through the record books you can still find his name amongst the best receivers in razorback history. The arkansas razorbacks football team competes in the national collegiate athletic association ncaa division i football bowl subdivision fbs representing the university of arkansas in fayetteville, arkansas the university of arkansas has continuously fielded an intercollegiate football team since the 1894 college football season. The 1975 indians set the record for most punts blocked 11 out of 95 attempts, thats nearly 12% of all punts opponents attempted that year. The 1993 arkansas razorbacks football team represented the university of arkansas during the 1993 ncaa division ia football season. Collins broke the school record for rushing touchdowns in a. Apr 18, 2020 before that, benton tore up the record books as the first great receiver at arkansas. The most recent surprise is that arkansas was selected as the no.
The 1990 arkansas razorbacks football team represented the university of arkansas during the 1990 ncaa division ia football. Nov 10, 2019 arkansas has fired chad morris as its head football coach, and tight ends coachspecialteams coordinator barry lunney jr. In 1964, the razorbacks were the only team to go through the regular season and a bowl game undefeated, and they were awarded the football writers association of america national championship. For consideration by the arkansas activities association this application must be completed in full. Arkansas razorbacks football news, schedule, roster, stats. Arkansas razorbacks football on sds posts facebook. The 2010 arkansas razorbacks improved on their 2009 record and won 6 in a row to end the year after earlier losses to alabama and auburn. Led the 1963 football razorbacks in scoring with 30 points on five touchdowns, and threw a 68yard completion to jerry lamb in the 1963 sugar bowl to set school record for longest pass completion in a bowl game. University of arkansas football vault college vault. Arkansas razorbacks football record by year college. The razorbacks have been a member of only two athletic conferences. Dec 05, 2017 the razorbacks fired bielema last month after a 48 finish in his fifth season.
Applications are invited for all performances which might be considered for inclusion in the arkansas high school sports record book, whether as a state record or for listing among the top performances in a particular category. Bulldogs defeat razorbacks with huge running game wilton jackson, mississippi clarion ledger published 3. Jefferson 1 during the first half of an ncaa college football game in. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. Dec 17, 2009 the year of 2009 was an exciting regular season for arkansas football. Winsipedia database and infographics of arkansas razorbacks football alltime record, national championships, conference championships, bowl games, wins, bowl record, allamericans, heisman winners, and nfl draft picks.
Arkansas hired houstons hunter yurachek as its new athletic director. Arkansas razorbacks football statistical leaders wikipedia. Can you name the schools the arkansas razorbacks have played in football since 2000. Two losses this year came to san jose state and western kentucky, two proverbial buy games that sec programs like arkansas. Wholehogsports jim benton was one of first bigplay receivers.
Sooners running back loss led to gain for razorbacks. Winsipedia database and infographics of texas longhorns vs. For gamblers, though, the more interesting stat is that the fpi puts the odds of the razorbacks winning four or more games and hitting the over 3. During his time at arkansas 197982, smith recorded 299 career tackles, breaking the program record for career tackles for loss with 63 343 yards. The razorbacks finished with a 75 record but played much more competitively with their top competition in 2009 compared to. Arkansas won conference championships before withdrawing from the swc after the 1991 season.
Jul 12, 2018 during his time at arkansas 197982, smith recorded 299 career tackles, breaking the program record for career tackles for loss with 63 343 yards. Running back alex collins had 23 carries for 185 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran into the arkansas record books. List of arkansas razorbacks football seasons wikipedia. Arkansas razorbacks football will ryan mallets injury make or break the arkansas razorbacks 2010 season. Since arkansas joined the sec in 1992, the razorbacks have a 1611 onthefield lead in the series. Smu fans, national media react to chad morris getting. The ncaa didnt allow freshmen to play varsity football until 1972 with the exception of the world war ii years, allowing players to have fouryear careers. Will ryan mallets injury make or break the arkansas. Arkansas razorbacks football news and updates provided by saturday down south. Luring hicks to arkansas made perfect sense, on paper. Arkansas coach chad morris heads to the locker room after the razorbacks 4519 loss to western kentucky during the second half of an ncaa college football game, saturday, nov. Now the razorbacks hope to keep their record setting season alive, and continue to surprise people. He literally rewrote the record books breaking or tying 16 arkansas records in just.
And, they ended the season losing 526 against mississippi state and 380 against missouri 2. While at smu, morris watched hicks rewrite the record books for quarterbacks. Smus chad morris is the leading candidate at arkansas. Espn football power index fpi projects arkansas razorbacks. His 814 yards in the 1937 season still ranks 12th in school history. Nov 10, 2019 he finished with a 418 record, and never won an sec game, going 014. Reynolds razorback stadium, located on the university of arkansas campus in fayetteville, or at war memorial stadium, located in little rock. Com s comprehensive coverage of the sec, go to our sec page sec football by. I grant the arkansas activities association the right to publicize this performance in any and all ways it. Lsu linebacker jacob phillips 6 celebrates a sack of arkansas quarterback k. But true razorback fans know there was a happy ending to the 1964 story, because the macarthur bowl trophy, a big silver trophy given after the bowls which is emblematic of the nations college football championship and is sponsored by the national football foundation, was given to the razorbacks that year, making arkansas champs in their eyes.
According to the record books, this was a night game and a tv game, which meant oh we fancy. Jan 24, 2018 the 1975 indians set the record for most punts blocked 11 out of 95 attempts, thats nearly 12% of all punts opponents attempted that year. Smu fans, national media react to chad morris getting fired. We dug deep into arkansas baseball record books to pick the diamond hogs alltime starting nine and coach. At arkansas fight, we are starting a series looking back at arkansas basketball since. Jim bailey covered the earliest years of arkansas football, beginning in 1894 and taking us through the 1956 season, when coach jack mitchell resigned to take over at his home state university, kansas. Now the razorbacks hope to keep their recordsetting season alive, and continue to surprise people. Click here to view the arkansas mens golf record book updated august 2019. Connor limperts accuracy as a field goal kicker already puts him in solid company at arkansas, and another year at his level of production could. Arkansas will begin its 30th season in the sec this fall. The razorbacks finished with a 75 record but played much more competitively with. Most unbreakable individual arkansas football records.
The razorbacks fired bielema last month after a 48 finish in his fifth season. From 1894 to 1909, the team was known as the cardinals. In 1915, the razorbacks became a charter member of the southwest conference swc. View the arkansas razorbacks roster for the 2011 fbs college football season. Winsipedia arkansas razorbacks football alltime record. Apr 21, 2020 if you look through the record books you can still find his name amongst the best receivers in razorback history. Because the state of arkansas lacks a national football league team, its college football programs draw a great deal of attention every year.
Bowl games only began counting toward singleseason and career statistics in 2002. Arkansas has fired chad morris as its head football coach, and tight ends coachspecialteams coordinator barry lunney jr. From 1894 through 1914, arkansas competed as a football independent without any conference affiliation. The year was 1992, and the arkansas razorbacks joined the southeastern conference, deftly escaping the flotsam and jetsam of the decaying southwest conference.
Wholehogsports jim benton was one of first bigplay. As measured in print and broadcast media coverage and observed in vehicle decorations, the football team of the university of arkansas ua in fayetteville washington county, the razorbacks, is the most popular. The razorbacks won only two games nonconference affairs vs. Elsewhere in the sports world, michael jordan and the chicago bulls repeated as world champions. Much like last season, their most likely record is 57. He finished with a 418 record, and never won an sec game, going 014.
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