Arkansas football fans have seen plenty of good in the last few offseasons that didn’t quite pan out come fall. Malik Hornsby, for instance, looked like a more than serviceable quarterback, and then a potential game-changer as wide receiver, during …
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- August 2022MagazineSports/Outdoors
Hogs Rolling Under Pittman, but Next Step Could Be the Hardest
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterHogs Rolling Under Pittman, but Next Step Could Be the Hardest A mere two seasons removed from the worst stretch in Arkansas football’s 128-year history, the Razorbacks will open the 2022 season with an upwards trajectory and higher expectations. …
- December 2021MagazineOpinionSports/Outdoors
How the 2021 Season Will Be Remembered in the Annals of Arkansas Football History
by Eric Bolinby Eric BolinThe year 2021 will not go down as the greatest season in Arkansas football history. But, by golly, it will be remembered as one of the most impressive. Arkansas capped an improbable regular season with a 34-17 win over Missouri …
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4th & 25: Coming to Terms with the Burks Breakup
I was in fourth grade when I had my heart broken for the first time. The little girl I had a crush on returned the very cool, multi-colored watch I had given her as a token of our partnership and …
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4th & 25: From Sam Pittman to Au’Diese Toney, Hog Fans Have Blessings to Count
‘Tis the season for gratitude, so let’s enumerate some of Arkansas fans’ reasons to be thankful. Sam Pittman. What else can I say? They don’t come much better than this one. Sometimes you just get lucky. Sometimes the right person …
As Arkansans lament each November, LSU was replaced by Missouri as Arkansas’ season-ending “rivalry” game in 2012 when the latter Tigers and Texas A&M joined the SEC from the Big 12. On paper, geographically, it makes sense, I suppose, Fayetteville …
College Sports and NIL: A Whole New Ball Game Tom Mars is one of the most powerful men in collegiate sports, but he’s never caught a screen pass, coached a Final Four squad or sat at the head of a …
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Expect the Hog Offense to Keep Rolling Saturday in Fayetteville
by Edward Lukasby Edward LukasThe Hogs face another interesting QB threat this week in Auburn’s Bo Nix. His ability to scramble and go off script makes it hard to predict how our defense will perform, but I’d bet it’s much better than last week. …
Coming off a reality check in Athens last week, the No. 13 Razorbacks roll into Oxford Saturday, still with much on the line. The winner emerges as the clear No. 2 team in the SEC West behind Alabama. And for …
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War Pigs: Odds Stacked Against Them Again, But the Fighting Razorbacks Have Returned
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterThe 19th-century transcendentalist and accidental libertarian Henry David Thoreau noted, presumably on a long walk, that perception trumps reality. What one looks at, he reasoned, matters less than what one sees. And college football fans in the 21st century “see” …