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All Hogs: ‘Petrino must be licking his chops’ over facing Texas
The Southwest Conference’s longtime rivalry between the Texas Longhorns and Arkansas Razorbacks resumes in the Southeastern Conference in 2024. One Arkansas writer is confident in the Razorbacks exploiting the Longhorns’ secondary. All Hogs’ Kent Smith shared the following thoughts on new Arkansas offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino attacking the Texas secondary he saw in the Orange-White game. “Despite the vanilla nature of what the starters are being asked to do, (Bobby) Petrino must be licking his chops because there are weaknesses all over the secondary that can be exploited no matter what Texas does to try to cover it up.” It’s worth noting how...
Arkansas baseball adjusts weekend pitching rotation to face Florida
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A minor injury is forcing Arkansas baseball to adjust its weekend pitching rotation for the upcoming series against Florida. Head coach Dave Van Horn announced Thursday that Mason Molina (3-1, 3.47 ERA) has a twisted ankle and will not pitch this weekend for the No. 2 Razorbacks (35-6). Molina began the year as the Sunday starter but moved up into the game two spot early in the SEC schedule. ...
Composite five-star guard Boogie Fland sets Arkansas visit
Boogie Fland, 247Sports No. 26 overall prospect in the class of 2024 (No. 19 in the Composite ranking) is set to take an official visit to Arkansas beginning Wednesday evening. The 6-foot-2, point guard from White Plains (N.Y.) had initially signed with Kentucky but reopened his recruitment after John Calipari...
Arkansas baseball remains high atop latest Field of 64 projections
Only four weekends remain in the SEC regular season, and coach Dave Van Horn’s Arkansas Razorbacks are sitting in as good a position as anyone in the race for one of the top national seeds in the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The Razorbacks (34-6 overall) are ranked No. 2 in every major poll this week, including the USA TODAY Sports’ baseball coaches poll. Only No. 1 Texas A&M is ahead of Arkansas in this week’s Top 25 rankings. Moreover, the Hogs are No. 2 in the NCAA’s RPI rankings. Similar to NET rankings in men’s and women’s basketball, RPI measures...
Hogs hosting pair of transfers on Wednesday
FAYETTEVILLE — A former standout at Marion High School and talented linebacker from Louisville are set to take an official visit to Arkansas on Wednesday. Former Utah State and Arkansas State linebacker-safety Anthony Switzer, 6-0, 210, and Louisville linebacker Jaylin Alderman, 6-1, 230, are both on Arkansas’ list of hopefuls. Switzer played at Marion and then for Arkansas State from 2019-21. He transferred to Utah State after that.
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