Virtually on the eve of the February 1, 2012, National Signing Day, CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd posts “Petrino not seeing No. 1 recruit Thursday“. If you care to look, it’s a half-baked mini-exposé which does everything but accuse Bobby Petrino of a recruiting violation [...]
Friday night, I made the tactical error of leaving my home only thirty minutes before the No. 3-ranked Arkansas Gymbacks’ showdown against No. 25-ranked LSU Tigers. This was an error because apparently Hog Nation read my column from last week in which I stated [...]
What’s been presented solely football ranking system, the College Football Champion Index has a much deeper purpose. Far from perfect, the CFCI has measured all 120 Division I football teams against characteristics of BCS Champions and mathematically ranked them throughout the 2011 season without [...]
This day has been coming. At the time you read this, in all likelihood Shawn Arnell, co-host of Sports Animals with Shawn and Wally on 920 KARN will be in a complex surgery for a condition known as Arnold-Chiari Malformation. On October 31, 2011, [...]
Stick It, the 2006 movie about a juvenile delinquent court-ordered to participate—HORROR—in gymnastics, taught us invaluable lessons. First and foremost, Stick It is a wildly unrealistic look at what happens to American delinquents. Second, Jeff Bridges’ agent must have really wanted to toy with [...]
The Arkansas Razorbacks have finished in the Top 5 of the Associated Press Poll for the first time since Lou Holtz’s 1977 team which finished at No. 3 in the Associated Press Final Poll. For Bobby Petrino’s team, the final ranking caps a [...]
Earlier in the evening on January 9, 2012, came the initial word that the projected NFL draft position had been released to Knile Davis for his consideration. College players who continue to have eligibility have until January 15, 2012, in order [...]
Trailer for the upcoming documentary from the “SEC Storied” series produced by ESPN. “40 Minutes of Hell” premieres February 11 at 9 PM ET on ESPNU.
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This season has provided roller coaster rides for both teams headed to Arlington, Texas. Kansas State was looking for a BCS bid but fell short like Arkansas did by placing 2nd in their conference but jumped by 4th Place Oklahoma. Both teams have been [...]
2012 football schedule released 12/28/2011 – Kevin Trainor, Athletic Public Relations — From ArkansasRazorbacks.com FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas will host at least seven in-state games, including conference showdowns with Alabama, Kentucky, Ole Miss and LSU as part of the 2012 football tentative schedule released on [...]
Imagine Paul Haynes’ interview with Bobby Petrino and the moment it was. “Paul, how are you? It’s been a while.” “Good to see you, Coach. It hasn’t seemed that long to me. I still wake up worrying about whether I’ve got to prepare for [...]
With the hiring of Gus Malzahn to Arkansas State has come the obvious question that has been asked throughout the years. Should Arkansas play an in-state rival? Arkansas has a FEW amazing records that noone in the world can explain: Arkansas is only college [...]
From University of Arkansas Athletic Director Jeff Long: PAUL HAYNES NAMED TO RAZORBACK FOOTBALL STAFF FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas football head coach Bobby Petrino has announced Paul Haynes as defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach for the Razorbacks. Haynes most recently spent [...]
With this being the second to last Index ranking of the season, the College Football Champion Index correctly ranks BCS Nos. 1 and 2 while ranking 21 of the final BCS Top 25. However, the CFCI is not too far off with more teams [...]
