Auburn’s future is bright with Bo Nix at quarterback. The true freshman had a special season. Nix and the Tigers started the season with a comeback victory over the Oregon Ducks – the Pac-12 Champion and Rose Bowl winner. Months later, Auburn beat Alabama in an Iron Bowl classic. After a 9-3 regular season, the […]
Read MoreESPN’s Joe Lunardi Releases Update For His 2020 Bracketology
ESPN bracketology expert Joe Lunardi has updated his latest projection. This weird college basketball season is very well reflected in his choices. In total, he has 12(!) teams from the Big Ten in his field. The ACC, typically among the strongest teams, has five teams in, and one of those is among his last four […]
Read MoreReport: Frontrunner Emerges For Transfer QB D’Eriq King
A frontrunner has reportedly emerged for the top college football quarterback on the market. Just days after entering into the NCAA Transfer Portal, former Houston QB D’Eriq King might have one preferred school. The Arkansas Razorbacks have reportedly emerged as the top contender for King. This would be a massive pickup for Arkansas head coach […]
Read MoreCFB Analyst Gives Power 5 Program An ‘F’ Grade For 2019 Season
Most Arkansas fans would call their 2019 season a failure, and USA TODAY college football columnist Dan Wolken would agree. Each year, Wolken hands out grades for all 130 FBS teams. The Razorbacks, who finished 2-10 and fired head coach Chad Morris midseason, earned an F. Arkansas was one of only three programs saddled with […]
Read More7 Schools Named Contenders For Houston QB D’Eriq King
During the national championship game on Monday night, Houston quarterback D’Eriq King announced that he’s entering the NCAA transfer portal. There has been a bunch of confusion over the past few months as to whether or not he’d leave for a Power Five program. King threw for 663 yards and six touchdowns and rushed for […]
Read MoreFormer Arkansas Razorbacks Live Mascot Passed Away On Sunday
The future looks pretty bright for Arkansas Razorbacks athletics. They’ve just hired Sam Pittman for their football program, are doing fairly well in men’s basketball, dominate baseball, and have won national titles in gymnastics. But the entire program is sad today after the latest news on former live mascot Tusk IV. In an official announcement […]
Read MoreFormer SEC Starting QB Appears To Reveal Transfer Decision
Nick Starkel is set to play for his third college football program. The former Texas A&M and Arkansas quarterback is leaving his Southeast, and is now out West. Starkel played 11 games for Texas A&M between 2017 and 2018. After heading to Arkansas, he played in eight games this fall for the struggling Razorbacks. Perhaps […]
Read MoreArkansas RB Rakeem Boyd Announces 2020 Decision
One of the lone bright spots for Arkansas during their miserable 2-10 campaign was running back Rakeem Boyd. The junior led the team with 1,133 yards and eight touchdowns while averaging 6.2 yards per carry. But he has had NFL interest and has been weighing the tough decision to go pro. Today, Boyd revealed that […]
Read MoreReport: Kendal Briles Expected To Land Arkansas OC Job
With Mike Norvell bringing in his own staff to Florida State next year, ‘Noles offensive coordinator Kendal Briles has been looking for work. But it looks like Art Briles’ son didn’t have to spend too long on the unemployment line. According to Wess Moore on 103.7 The Buzz via HawgSports, Briles is expected to be […]
Read MoreCBS Has Reportedly “Ended Talks” With The SEC
Since 1996, CBS has aired a Southeastern Conference college football game on a weekly basis. According to a report, that will soon be ending. John Ourand of Sports Business Journal reported Friday night that CBS has “ended talks” with the SEC regarding its next contract. It’s expected that ABC/ESPN swoop in with a better offer […]
Read MoreCBS Sports Names Biggest Winner, Loser Of Coaching Carousel
For now, the coaching carousel has settled down. We may have some more changes after college football’s bowl season and the NFL wraps up, but 17 different jobs have been filled. To accurately grade a hire, you should probably wait at least a few years to see how the coach fits at a program. Of […]
Read MoreWhere The SEC’s Recruiting Classes Rank After Signing Day
It should come as little surprise that the bulk of SEC teams came out smelling like roses after National Signing Day. In what has been a recurring theme for years, the Southeastern Conference had multiple teams that took huge steps forward with their 2020 recruiting classes. Perhaps the biggest surprise was that South Carolina managed […]
Read MoreKirk Herbstreit Loves Arkansas’ Defensive Coordinator Hire
The Battle Line Rivalry between Arkansas and Missouri will have a little extra juice in 2020. Barry Odom, who spent the last four years as head coach at Missouri, has just joined the Razorbacks as Sam Pittman’s new defensive coordinator. ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit saw the news and had just two words for Arkansas. Taking […]
Read MoreArkansas Releases Video Of Sam Pittman’s First Team Meeting
Sam Pittman is officially the new head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks. The former Georgia offensive line coach has plenty of work on his hands over the next few months. Part of Pittman’s responsibilities moving forward is getting to know his team. Coaching transitions tend to cause plenty of players to consider transferring. Pittman has […]
Read MoreReport: Deion Sanders Interviewed For Head Coaching Job
Deion Sanders’ name was linked to the opening at his alma mater, Florida State, earlier in the Seminoles’ coaching search. It is unclear how strongly Sanders was considered, and FSU ultimately hired Memphis’ Mike Norvell. Interestingly, despite the fact Sanders has never coached at the collegiate level, he apparently drew interest from another Power 5 […]
Read MorePaul Finebaum Reacts To Arkansas’ Hiring Of Sam Pittman
The Arkansas Razorbacks’ hiring of Georgia OL coach Sam Pittman is a questionable decision to say the least. But the strongly opinionated Paul Finebaum isn’t questioning the move just yet. It’s unlike Finebaum to not immediately voice his pleasure or displeasure when it comes to certain sports moves. But the SEC Network analyst wants to […]
Read MoreReport: Arkansas On The Verge Of Head Coaching Hire
Arkansas’ coaching search has not gone as expected. The Razorbacks are reportedly about to make an unorthodox hire. According to multiple reports, Arkansas is closing in on a deal with Georgia associated head coach/offensive line coach Sam Pittman. Pittman has been with the Bulldogs since 2016. From 2013-15, he was the assistant head coach, offensive […]
Read MoreBruce Feldman Hearing A New Name For Arkansas Job
Arkansas was said to have interest in Lane Kiffin, but lost that battle to Ole Miss, which officially announced the hire after his FAU Owls won the Conference USA title today. The Razorbacks could have another big name target from a small Florida program. About a month before Kiffin, then the Alabama offensive coordinator, took […]
Read MoreReport: Arkansas Could Promote Former Star QB Barry Lunney Jr. To Head Coach
USA Today‘s George Schroeder has a big update on the Arkansas head coach opening tonight, as the coaching carousel continues to turn. It may not be one that Razorback fans want right now, though. Earlier in the week, FAU’s Lane Kiffin looked like he might be the guy. Unfortunately for the Hogs, it is looking […]
Read MoreReport: Houston Nutt Interested In College Football Job Opening
One of the most experienced coaches in college football could return to the sidelines in the near future. It’s been nearly eight years since Houston Nutt coached in the NCAA, but he’s eyeing a job that recently opened up. Nutt spent time at Boise State and Murray State before making the jump to Arkansas. During […]
Read MoreColumnist Says ‘It’s Time’ For Lane Kiffin To Return To The SEC
A decade ago, Lane Kiffin served as Tennessee head coach for one season. His coaching career has been one of the most interesting in football, since he landed the Oakland Raiders head coaching job at just 31 years old. Now, after a solid run as head coach at FAU, he has been discussed as a […]
Read MoreReport: 3 Big Names Linked To The Arkansas Job
There are multiple jobs open in the SEC right now, including Arkansas, which relieved Chad Morris of his coaching duties last month. The Razorbacks fired Morris after less than two seasons. The pressure is on for Arkansas to get this right. Not only are they competing with SEC foes Missouri and Ole Miss for potential […]
Read MoreReport: Lane Kiffin Has Had ‘Significant Conversations’ With Arkansas
The Arkansas head coaching search is fully underway and several big names have been linked to the opening. One of those names: Lane Kiffin. USA TODAY’s Dan Wolken reported on Sunday that Arkansas’ search team met with a candidate in Boca Raton, Florida over the weekend. Kiffin is someone who lives in Boca Raton, as […]
Read MoreReport: Arkansas Was Interviewing Head Coaching Candidates Today
Arkansas was reportedly out interviewing head coaching candidates this weekend. The Razorbacks fired head coach Chad Morris last month. USA TODAY’s Dan Wolken reports that the search team led by Hunter Yurachek and Jon Fagg was jetting around, meeting with candidates. One of those meetings took place in Boca Raton, Florida, where FAU (and Lane […]
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