Hogs Rolling Under Pittman, but Next Step Could Be the Hardest Amere two seasons removed from the worst stretch in Arkansas football’s 128-year history, the Razorbacks will open the 2022 season with an upwards trajectory and higher expectations. The…
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It’s August 5, which means college football season is just around the corner. Practice started today – at just under 30 days before kickoff – for the Arkansas Razorbacks, and after a nine-game winning season last year, both fans and…
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Little Rock Touchdown Club Reveals 2022 Speaker Lineup
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Little Rock Touchdown Club’s President and Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame inductee David Bazzel announced today, Aug. 2, the upcoming lineup of speakers at a news conference at War Memorial Stadium. Razorback Head Coach Sam Pittman will kick off…
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Hogs Close to Gearing Up for ’22 Football Season
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffComing off a 9-4 season capped by the program’s first New Year’s Day bowl win in 11 years, the Arkansas Razorbacks will open fall camp for the 2022 season the first week of August in Fayetteville. The season opener is…
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After Saban Fracas, Framing Pittman as the Anti-Jimbo Has Never Looked Better
by Evin Demirelby Evin DemirelThe full dysfunctional glory that is the Nick Saban-Jimbo Fisher feud has come to outshine almost everything else under the sports sun. For good reason, too, considering it’s not every day that you see two veteran national title-winning coaches, one…
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It’s Official: Pittman’s New Deal is Signed
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRazorback head football coach Sam Pittman has signed his new contract extension, the University of Arkansas announced Thursday. That Pittman would sign a contract extension has been made public for weeks, but the contract now is signed and official. Pittman’s…
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Sam Pittman: Contract Extension, Raise a Done Deal
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Razorback head football coach Sam Pittman and the University of Arkansas have agreed on a contract extension and raise designed to keep him in Fayetteville for the remainder of his career. The UA has yet to make an official…
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Arkansas Needs to Strike While Iron’s Hot: Recruiting, NIL Positioning Hogs to Ascend
by Evin Demirelby Evin DemirelIt’s early going, but so far the Arkansas football program is enjoying the kind of offseason you tell your grandchildren about. The Razorbacks team proper is showing up in the top 20 of the first batches of too-early preseason polls,…
Hunter Yurachek Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics University of Arkansas Since Hunter Yurachek’s arrival in Fayetteville as athletics director for the UA men’s and women’s programs, Razorback sports has been on an upward trajectory. Last year, Razorback athletes turned…
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Razorback Football Announces Key Dates for 2022
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRazorback football on Thursday announced several key dates related to the program. The Hogs, entering the third season under the direction of Coach Sam Pittman, are coming off a 9-4 season against what was considered by many the nation’s toughest…