Doug Flutie, the Heisman Trophy winner who graced the cover of four issues of Sports Illustrated and thousands of Wheaties boxes, was the guest of the Little Rock Touchdown Club Monday. Flutie is best known for the “Hail Flutie,” the …
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Deion Sanders: Hall of Famer a Prime Candidate for Hogs Job, Some Say
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaThe Arkansas Razorbacks are about to become the flashiest they’ve ever been if the gossip peddlers are correct. Marca.com reports Colorado’s Deion “Prime Time” Sanders has “quickly risen to the top of the rumor mill, with insiders suggesting he is being seriously …
The Little Rock Touchdown Club welcomed former Notre Dame Heisman Trophy winner Tim Brown Monday afternoon ahead of the Fighting Irish’s much-anticipated game with Arkansas on Saturday. Brown won college football’s top award in 1987 and was later drafted in …
Count former Razorback great Darren McFadden among those who would like to see the Hogs continue to play football games in Little Rock. McFadden, the two-time Doak Walker Award winner as the nation’s best running back — and, in Arkansas …
Feature image: Heather Baker with Sam Pittman The late great Paul Eells, legendary Voice of the Razorbacks, was known for his famous “Touchdown, Arkansas!” call during Razorback football games. His signature call came to mind recently as Arkansas sports promoter …
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Tony Dorsett Talks Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh and More at LR Touchdown Club
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Dorsett joined the Little Rock Touchdown Club on Monday, Sept. 11 for its weekly meeting, and spoke of his time playing for not only the Cowboys but also his days at the University of …
Just before the first series of the infamous 2010 matchup between No. 1 Alabama and No. 10 Arkansas, conversation on the CBS broadcast centered on Ryan Mallett. “Envious” was the word color analyst Gary Danielson, a former quarterback himself, used …