Posts Tagged ‘Brandon Mitchell’

Scrimmage Draws Mixed Reviews

April 2, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  16 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas held its first scrimmage of the spring Saturday, running 171 plays inside Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. It was a tale of two units for much of the morning, with the Razorbacks' first team defense limiting the first team offense for much of the day, while redshirt sophomore...

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Petrino Pleased with First Day

March 16, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  14 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas kicked off its spring practices Tuesday, holding a more than two-hour workout inside Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Though some notable names like Ryan Mallett and D.J. Williams were absent from the field for the first time in years, there were plenty of upperclassmen to remind fans of...

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Mallett Declares for NFL Draft

January 6, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  22 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett will forgo his final year of eligibility and enter the NFL Draft. Mallett, a redshirt junior, has started every game the last two seasons for the Razorbacks, finishing with an 18-8 record. This season he broke his own school single-season records for passing yards, completions,...

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Hogs Addressing Second Half Woes

October 11, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  31 Comments

It has been a tale of two halves in the last two games for Arkansas. The Razorbacks raced out to fast starts against both Alabama and Texas A&M, only to see the offense sputter to a field goal after halftime in each game. Arkansas eventually lost a double-digit lead and the...

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Arkansas Works to Polish Run Game

September 7, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  17 Comments

A 44-3 opening-season win might be acceptable to fans, but it was little surprise Arkansas coaches found plenty to be displeased with after watching film of the Hogs' game with Tennessee Tech. Arkansas offensive coordinator Garrick McGee said the Razorbacks spent a rainy Tuesday practice cleaning up fine details. "I told them...

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Teleconference Notes: Stumon, Oden suspended for first game

September 1, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  6 Comments

Arkansas fullback Van Stumon and offensive tackle Anthony Oden will be suspended Saturday for Arkansas' opener against Tennessee Tech, Coach Bobby Petrino announced Wednesday. Stumon and Oden were arrested on separated occassions and were charged with alcohol-related offenses. Both had gone through extra conditioning and one-on-one work after practices this preseason...

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Razor Review (Day 15): Hogs focus on special teams, offense near end zone

August 21, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  9 Comments

Arkansas' final open practice of the preseason has ended. The players are filtering their way down to The Gardens for the fan day festivities and will be signing plenty of autographs. It's already been a busy Saturday on and off the field. The Hogs got in a two-hour practice filled with...

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Razor Review (Day 9): A close shave, Mallett bounces back and a roster vacancy

August 13, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  7 Comments

Steve Caldwell is partying like it's 1978. The first-year Arkansas assistant has a noticeable white spot on his upper lip, which has obviously not been graced by the sun's rays in recent years. The thick, dark mustache peppered with white was a trademark of the longtime Tennessee assistant. But the mustache...

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Razor Review (Day 8): Mallett's mistakes 'elementary' as Hogs work overtime

August 12, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  7 Comments

Garrick McGee likes what he's seeing from Ryan Mallett in his preparation in the film room and the amount of time he spends studying his playbook. But there was something holding Mallett back from performing at a high level Thursday in both of the Razorbacks' two-a-day practices. "He's still making some mistakes...

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Razor Review (Day 5): Secondary looks sharp first day in full pads

August 9, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  14 Comments

Arkansas wrapped up its first practice in full pads earlier this morning, and it was about as sharp as one could hope for a first day in pads. The secondary continued to look sharp, but Bobby Petrino wasn't very happy with the defensive players' pursuit of the ball in drills. With...

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