It’s the end of an era for the Arkansas Razorbacks. One of the most prominent Hogs has passed away this weekend. And it’s not just any Hog, it’s THE hog – Tusk IV. Serving as the Razorbacks’ live mascot since the 2011 season, Tusk IV retired at the end of the 2019 school year.…
The Razorbacks are shaping up for the coming football season. New head coach Sam Pittman has finished picking his on-field staff that will be leading the charge from the sidelines. His most recent picks include four new assistants, Jon Cooper, Scott Fountain, Derrick LeBlanc and Jimmy Smith. Cooper will head up the coaching…
The University of Arkansas has found a new offensive coordinator in Kendal Briles, who formerly held that position at Florida State University. He is the third hire by Sam Pittman, the new head coach at UA. “We are very excited to have Kendall and his family join us at Arkansas, they will be a welcomed…
By Dustin Jayroe | Photos By Philip Thomas Amidst a career that has taken her through virtually all of the country’s 50 states, Danyelle Musselman officially became a Razorback this year when her husband Eric Musselman was named the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Arkansas. While LA to NWA may lie outside the…
Razorbacks football head coach Sam Pittman has locked in his new defensive coordinator. Barry Odom is joining the Razorbacks, moving over from the University of Missouri, where he had served as head coach from 2016-2019. Odom was fired from the Missouri head coach position after the final game this season against the Razorback; the…
The Arkansas Razorbacks are filing out the football team’s coaching staff, starting with the offensive line coach. Head coach Sam Pittman made his first coaching hire, choosing Brad Davis to serve as offensive line coach. Pittman drafted Davis from Missouri, where he had served in the same role for the past two seasons. …
by Nate Olson There’s a couple of things I’ve realized in 20 years living in Arkansas – Arkansas football is king, we live in a poor, rural state, and Arkansas football is king. While the fans had their requirements for a new coach – head-coaching experience, great recruiter, Arkansas ties, etc. Hunter Yurachek…
Is Arkansas close to landing a new head football coach? Twitter users were sent in a frenzy this morning when UA Athletic Director Hunter Yurachek tweeted out a GIF, which has been interpreted by many as a sign that the football program is close to naming its next head coach. Yurachek tweeted out…
by Evin Demirel Somewhere above, Diane Johnson smiled. Her son, Joe Johnson, had always been one of the best in the world at hitting game-winning shots but had never before made one for a pro basketball championship. In early September, though, Johnson capped the greatest season of his professional career by sinking…
Hog fans await the end of the football season like a dutiful grandchild at the impending passing of a beloved patriarch, terminally ill and clutching to life fueled solely by rote. The 2019 Arkansas football season undoubtedly will go down as the worst in school history; a sad footnote in the tale of a…
