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Taylen Green leads Arkansas to 39-26 victory over Texas Tech in the Liberty Bowl
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Taylen Green threw for 341 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 81 yards in Arkansas' 39-26 victory over Texas Tech on Friday night in the Liberty Bowl. Green completed 11 of 21 passes and Arkansas (7-6) had 573 yards of total offense. “All...
Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire ready for Liberty Bowl eager to quiet Arkansas fans
Joey McGuire grew up on the Texas-Arkansas border with his family season-ticket holders for the Razorbacks, a team known locally as the Hogs. The number for his first landline telephone as a teenager literally ended in 1464 — or 1HOG. McGuire is now wrapping up his third season as...
Brady Cook rushes for TD with 1:53 remaining as No. 24 Missouri beats Arkansas 28-21
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Brady Cook rushed for a 30-yard touchdown with 1:53 remaining, and No. 24 Missouri beat Arkansas 28-21 on Saturday at a snow-covered Faurot Field. Cook was 10 for 20 for 168 yards. He also had 12 carries for 63 yards for Missouri (9-3, 5-3 SEC). ...
Arkansas heads to No. 23 Missouri for matchup of SEC teams trying to improve bowl destinations
Arkansas (6-5, 3-4 SEC) at No. 23 Missouri (8-3, 4-3, No. 21 CFP), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (SEC) BetMGM College Football Odds: Missouri by 3 1/2. Series record: Missouri leads 11-4. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Arkansas and Missouri know they are...
Arkansas heads to No. 23 Missouri intent on winning in Columbia for the first time in seven tries
Arkansas coach Sam Pittman delivers a presentation to his team every Monday about the upcoming opponent. It's a breakdown of rosters and schemes, of course, but also an opportunity for Pittman to deliver a motivating message to his team. Like the fact that the Razorbacks have never...
Green's four touchdowns lead Arkansas to 35-14 win over Louisiana Tech
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Taylen Green threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more in leading Arkansas to a 35-14 win over Louisiana Tech on Saturday. The Razorbacks’ win clinched bowl eligibility, marking the fourth time in coach Sam Pittman’s five seasons the team has...
Arkansas looks to become bowl eligible when it hosts Louisiana Tech
Louisiana Tech (4-6) at Arkansas (5-5), Saturday, 4 p.m. ET (ESPN+) BetMGM College Football Odds: Arkansas by 22. Series record: Arkansas leads 4-0. What's at stake Arkansas can clinch a winning record and bowl eligibility with a victory...
Arkansas gets a shot at bowl eligibility against old foe and No. 3 Texas
No. 3 Texas (8-1, 4-1 Southeastern Conference, No. 3 CFP) at Arkansas (5-4, 3-3 SEC), Saturday, noon ET (ABC) BetMGM College Football Odds: Texas by 13 1/2. Series record: Texas leads 56-23. What's atsStake This matchup between Texas and...
No. 3 Texas wary of ex-Southwest Conference rival Arkansas as they meet for first time in SEC play
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Texas appears to be in prime position to clinch a spot in the College Football Playoff with three regular season games left. The third-ranked Longhorns have just one ranked opponent among the three left on their schedule — Texas A&M. ...
Old Texas and Arkansas rivalry renewed as border clash reconnects in SEC
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ move to the Southeastern Conference has rekindled an old rivalry once so intense that national championships hung in the balance and a U.S. president made a special trip to attend. The Texas-Arkansas border clash is a feud that in its heyday was as big...
