Posts Tagged ‘Garrick McGee’

Coaches Cohesive Entering Spring

March 15, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  4 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - While spring practices are a time for several young players to work on fundamentals and battle for starting jobs in the preseason, it is also a time for coaching staffs to gel after off-season changes. That won't be necessary, though, when Arkansas hits the practice field this afternoon for...

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Arkansas Gets Its Quarterback

February 2, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  9 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas searched nationwide to find their quarterback for 2011, but the Razorbacks didn't need to look any further than their own backyard. Fayetteville quarterback Brandon Allen signed with Arkansas on Wednesday, giving the Razorbacks one of the most decorated signal callers in the state's history. Though he isn't rated...

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McGee Withdraws from Tulsa Search

January 14, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  18 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas offensive coordinator Garrick McGee has withdrawn his name from the head coaching search at Tulsa, he confirmed in a release Friday morning. McGee and Tulsa officials met twice Thursday, the latter of which to negotiate head coaching terms, according to sources familiar with the discussions. No formal offer...

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McGee in Negotiations with Tulsa

January 13, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  3 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas offensive coordinator Garrick McGee was in negotiations Thursday night to become the next head coach at Tulsa, according to sources familiar with the discussions. No formal offer was made, though one could come as soon as Friday morning. McGee interviewed with Tulsa athletics director Bubba Cunningham Wednesday morning...

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McGee Interviews with Tulsa

January 12, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  6 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas offensive coordinator Garrick McGee has interviewed for the head coaching vacancy at Tulsa University, Razorbacks coach Bobby Petrino confirmed Wednesday. McGee is finishing his first season as the Razorbacks offensive coordinator and has worked as the team's quarterbacks coach for the last three years. Arkansas averaged 482.5 yards...

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UConn Interviews McGee; Tulsa Next?

January 10, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  8 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Connecticut has interviewed Arkansas offensive coordinator Garrick McGee for its head coaching vacancy, Razorbacks coach Bobby Petrino confirmed to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette on Monday. McGee is just finishing his first season as offensive coordinator at Arkansas, helping direct an offense that averaged 482.5 yards per game and finished in...

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UConn Reportedly Interested in McGee

January 9, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  6 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - University of Connecticut officials are interested in speaking with Arkansas offensive coordinator Garrick McGee about the school's head coaching vacancy, according to Hartford-based NBC affiliate WVIT and a blurb on FootballScoop.com. McGee, 37, just finished his first season as offensive coordinator for the Razorbacks, helping the team to a...

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Smith, McGee Familiar with Ohio State

December 7, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  108 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - When Arkansas meets Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl, a pair of Razorbacks coaches will get a chance at retribution Offensive coordinator Garrick McGee and special teams coordinator John L. Smith each spent four years coaching in the Big Ten prior to their arrival at Arkansas. McGee was a...

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McGee Nominated for Broyles Award

November 24, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  4 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - First-year Arkansas offensive coordinator Garrick McGee is one of 36 nominees for the 2010 Broyles Award, which recognizes the top assistant coach in college football. McGee, who has served as the Razorbacks quarterbacks coach since 2008, replaced Paul Petrino this season and the Arkansas offense hasn't skipped many beats....

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Adams Back at Tuesday’s Practice

November 3, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  4 Comments

Arkansas receiver Joe Adams returned to practice Tuesday after missing the Razorbacks' game against Vanderbilt with an ankle injury. The junior said his injured ankle is "about 80 percent" but should be full-speed by the weekend. The No. 18 Razorbacks visit No. 19 South Carolina on Saturday. "I thought he did all...

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