If Texas A&M joins the Southeastern Conference and, suddenly, the 10-year contract to play Arkansas in Dallas becomes a conference game, would the payout and/or the site of the game change? I presented this question on Twitter over the weekend, and a look at the contract this afternoon provides no real...
Read More Post a comment (3)The departure from the Southwest Conference to the Southeastern Conference won't soon be forgotten by many Arkansas fans. And it's one that may be re-lived or, in the very least, remembered in the coming months and years as expansion becomes a hot topic again across the country. Frank Broyles, the man...
Read More Post a comment (2)The NFL Draft prognosticators have already started to put together their rankings of players for the 2011 draft, and the general consensus is that Washington's Jake Locker is the top quarterback. Following him is Stanford's Andrew Luck and then Arkansas' Ryan Mallett. But there is a chance for Mallett to turn...
Read More Post a comment (1)If the Big Ten makes the move toward a significant expansion to 14 or 16 teams, Arkansas athletic director Jeff Long believes the SEC is in good position to follow suit if push comes to shove for league commissioner Mike Slive. "The SEC, we're in a position of strength," Long told...
Read More Post a comment (0)South Carolina Coach Steve Spurrier was asked Thursday for his take on the possibility of the Southeastern Conference expanding in the future if the Big Ten goes forward with its own expansion as most believe is inevitable. And the Head Ball Coach didn't hesitate to stir the pot. "I don't know if...
Read More Post a comment (20)Talk of the NCAA possibly expanding the NCAA Tournament from 65 teams (including the play-in game) to 96 teams seems to be gaining traction, and may be a reality in the next few years. If so, teams in Arkansas' kind of situation figure to be helped with an expansion. The Razorbacks,...
Read More Post a comment (3)For those of you visiting RazorbackCentral.com and wondering why you're arriving to WholeHogSports.com today, here's an explanation. The operations of the Morning News of Northwest Arkansas, which provided content for RazorbackCentral.com, has merged with the Northwest Arkansas Times, Benton County Daily Record and the Northwest edition of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. As...
Read More Post a comment (0)James L. Isch was named the interim president of the NCAA today, nearly a week after NCAA president Myles Brand died after a nine-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Isch was the vice chancellor for finance and administration at the University of Arkansas from 1994-1998 before joining the NCAA, where he most...
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