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...
Read More Post a comment (16)Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett returned to practice Tuesday, three days after suffering a concussion at Auburn. The redshirt junior quarterback said he is "100 percent" and expects to play Saturday when the No. 21 Razorbacks host Ole Miss. Mallett also debunked rumors he might have injured his shoulder on the same...
Read More Post a comment (15)Arkansas Coach Bobby Petrino has fielded plenty of questions in the 42 days since SEC Media Days in Hoover, Ala., in July. Whether it's from the local or national media, or the bevvy of questions from Arkansas play-by-play man Chuck Barrett at booster clubs and radio/television appearances, the coach is ready...
Read More Post a comment (1)Arkansas' foursome of running backs has been criticized by their coaches for hesitating on cuts, making wrong decisions and not breaking tackles in one-on-one situations this preaseason. There hasn't been much in the way of big plays, as a result. But it's crunch time for the Razorbacks, who will settle on...
Read More Post a comment (14)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...
Read More Post a comment (9)Bobby Petrino didn't like what he was seeing from some of his receivers this morning at practice. The deepest and strongest facet of the offense was responsible for tipping several balls in the air on pass plays, which led to at least three interceptions. Petrino's reasoning for not liking tipped passes...
Read More Post a comment (16)Ask and you shall receive. I asked for your questions on the blog and Twitter this week and you guys certainly answered. I received more than 50 questions from fans about the start of fall camp and the topics ranged from defense to injuries, recruiting and, yes, Lindsay Lohan. So what are...
Read More Post a comment (6)Arkansas Coach Bobby Petrino took it easy on his team Saturday, and it was probably much deserved for the Razorbacks. After all, they scrimmaged for 135 plays non-stop Friday afternoon and had to wake up early for the 10 a.m. practice Saturday. It was windy, chilly and wet Saturday. About 50...
Read More Post a comment (0)Arkansas' defense brought the pressure early but was burned. The offense scored touchdowns on three of their first four possessions, and each touchdown came on throws of 30 yards or greater. It looked to be the same story, different day in the Hogs' third scrimmage of the spring Friday. But add in...
Read More Post a comment (5)You only had to watch a few plays of Arkansas' scrimmage to understand what Coach Bobby Petrino wanted to accomplish Friday in the team's second scrimmage of the spring. Three of the first six plays were receptions by a tight end. It was obvious that, less than a week after speedster...
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