Razorbacks’ special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach John L. Smith has reportedly accepted the head coaching position at Weber State.
The bowl selections were announced last night and, as was expected, the Razorbacks are heading to Dallas to play in the Cotton Bowl. Which is great for the fans due to its close proximity, but the players aren't too happy about it.
Here's the video of the customary post-game coaches handshake at mid-field. Was Petrino's cold shoulder for Les Miles appropriate or should Petrino have shown a little more sportsmanship?
Obviously, the most important thing for the Razorbacks to do is to beat #1 LSU on Friday, but there are other games that could affect the Razorbacks standings in the BCS when the smoke clears on Sunday.
Yesterday morning, the chatter in local coffee shops and on internet message boards was all about where the Hogs would be ranked when the new polls came out later in the day and all of the different scenario's that could put Arkansas into the SEC or National Championship game. By early afternoon, as more and more Hog fans heard the tragic news of the loss of UA Redshirt Freshman Tight End Garrett
Yesterday we reported that a rumor had been circulating that Knile Davis may be ready to play this Saturday against Mississippi State. Late yesterday, Coach Petrino put that rumor to rest.
Rumor has it Arkansas tailback Knile Davis, out all season with an ankle injury, has been practicing the last three weeks and may see action Saturday when Arkansas hosts Mississippi State in Little Rock.
Buck Carpenter loved to play Pewee Football and call the Hogs. Jake Bequette was his favorite player. This Saturday during Arkansas' game against South Carolina, Jake will pay tribute to Buck, who was tragically killed two weeks ago in a car accident.