Posts Tagged ‘Jake Bequette’

Underclassmen File Draft Paperwork

January 2, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  24 Comments

NEW ORLEANS - With the deadline for underclassmen to declare for the NFL Draft looming shortly after the Sugar Bowl, several Razorbacks juniors are taking a glimpse into their potential draft stock. Quarterback Ryan Mallett, defensive end Jake Bequette, linebacker Jerry Franklin and receivers Joe Adams and Jarius Wright are among...

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For Bequette, War Memorial is Home

November 26, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  4 Comments

LITTLE ROCK - For Jake Bequette, returning to War Memorial Stadium each fall is returning home. Bequette, like so many Arkansas players from the state's capital city, have fond memories of games inside the venue. But for Bequette those memories are more frequent, as the stadium also served as his homefield...

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Hogs Turn 180 on the Road

November 21, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  9 Comments

STARKVILLE, Miss. - For the first time in a while, Arkansas is a good road team. The Razorbacks overcame the toughest environment they have faced all season Saturday, holding off Mississippi State for a 38-31 win in double overtime. Arkansas finishes the regular season 3-1 on the road and 4-1 in...

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Robinson Wants Better Tackling

October 20, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  21 Comments

Coming off the fourth-worst scoring defense effort in school history, Arkansas defensive coordinator Willy Robinson said Wednesday the Razorbacks have deleted the 65-43 loss to Auburn from their memory banks. The third-year Arkansas assistant said his unit was to blame for Saturday's loss, playing a game uncharacteristic of the turnaround it...

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Arkansas Prepares for Mobile QB

October 6, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  6 Comments

Arkansas faces a dual-threat quarterback Saturday. That saying will become a recurring theme this month as the No. 11 Razorbacks prepare for a parade of mobile quarterbacks in Texas A&M's Jerrod Johnson, Auburn's Cam Newton, Ole Miss' Jeremiah Masoli and Vanderbilt's Larry Smith. Johnson presents the first test this weekend. The junior...

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Robinson Happy with Opener

September 8, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  No Comments

Arkansas' defense held an opponent out of the end zone for the first time under third-year defensive coordinator Willy Robinson on Saturday in the Razorbacks' 44-3 win over Tennessee Tech. In his first meeting with the media since watching film of the season-opener, Robinson said he was pleased with his unit's...

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Videos: Arkansas' players deliver a message to Hog fans

September 3, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  4 Comments

I've been saving some footage from Arkansas' media day to unload on a day such as this. Below you will find a couple of one-on-one videos (the Ryan Mallett one you've probably already seen) and a short video of Arkansas players with an open mic and opportunity to deliver a...

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Robinson: Tennessee Tech is no 'tune-up game'

September 1, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  11 Comments

It can be hard not to overlook an opponent from time to time, especially one that was ranked near the bottom of several offensive categories in the Football Championship Subdivision last season. But Tennessee Tech, which ranked 94th offensively last season, has the full attention of the Razorbacks and, specifically, defensive...

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Razor Review: Hogs' defense impresses in scrimmage

August 14, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  28 Comments

We'll wrap up the Saturday scrimmage with some notables. You can also check out my recap (click here), unofficial statistics (click here) and Bobby Petrino's complete press conference (click here) after the scrimmage. On to the notes and observations in Day 10 of the Razor Review. — Defensive tackle Alfred Davis continues...

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Defense rebounds, holds Mallett's offense at bay in scrimmage

August 14, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  1 Comment

Arkansas' scrimmage Saturday was unlike any other since Bobby Petrino took the reins of the program in December of 2007. For one, it was perhaps the longest as the marathon encompassed 142 minutes and more than 180 plays. The offense, accustomed to big play after big play, struck quickly but sputtered...

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