2+ hour, 32+ min ago   (596+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas does not need to win by 50 points Saturday. It does need to make North Alabama look overmatched. Anything else is a problem. The Lions went 2-10 last season. In addition, they allowed 39.2 points per game while surrendering 187.9 rushing…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (85+ words) Sports Illustrated If you told me that the North Carolina Tar Heels' front office and coaching staff were able to construct a roster featuring this many pieces at the beginning of the offseason, I would have probably scoffed at you....

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1328+ words) August will go down as one of the more memorable months in the Arkansas town of Benton. Earlier that month, the town opened the state’s first Buc-ee's, the fast-rising mega-convenience store chain that draws thousands per week. When one now…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (597+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — First-year Arkansas coach Ryan Silverfield has spent all offseason telling anyone who'll listen exactly how he wants to be judged. Not by margin of victory, whether Arkansas covers a 40-point spread against North Alabama, but something far more…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (736+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — It's one thing to be told that Arkansas is going to improve in key areas, but it's another seeing it actually happen on the field. There's been talk about this team completely buying into Ryan Silverfield's [insert buzz…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1063+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas should beat North Alabama. That is not a prediction. It is the minimum requirement. The Lions finished 2-10 last season. Arkansas is playing at home, has more depth at nearly every position and opens the Ryan Silverfield era…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1410+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Arkansas Razorbacks have one of the toughest schedules in the country, but so does the rest of the SEC. For first-year coach Ryan Silverfield, there are plenty of opportunities for him to solidify his program in Year…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (980+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Tim Cramsey is the right offensive coordinator for KJ Jackson. That does not mean Arkansas must assume the offense will work. Cramsey’s track record says he can build productive units. His four Memphis offenses averaged 36.3 points per game,…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (564+ words) Arkansas is a 40.5-point favorite over North Alabama, and most computer models give the Razorbacks a win probability north of 99 percent. That means the real story of this week won't be Saturday's outcome. It’s everything that outcome sets up for…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (645+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas football should not be judged on a national title standard, at least for now. Trying to demand annual championship contention would ignore the differences among programs in the modern SEC. Recruiting bases and budgets are not equal....