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Arkansas Razorbacks Look To Pluck South Carolina Gamecocks

For the second consecutive week, the Arkansas Razorbacks play against a team named for a bird. Last week's Eastern Michigan Eagles were grounded for 39 total yards and no first downs in the first half...

Written by Roger Gowens about 26 days ago 670 reads 2 comments
Arkansas-E. Michigan: Razorbacks Catch Break In Schedule

Like our diets, football schedules loaded with too many cupcakes and twinkies are downright unhealthy. Also like the human diet, all meat is not a healthy alternative...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 275 reads 0 comments
Ideas for SEC Football Coaches' Halloween Costumes

With Halloween coming on a football Saturday this year, I just couldn't shake one thought. That is, what kind of costumes the current SEC football coaches might wear if there were to be an SEC Halloween costume party...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 624 reads 3 comments
Did The Arkansas Razorbacks "Shoot Their Wad?"

On last saturday's College Football Gameday on ESPN, when it came time to pick a winner in the Arkansas-Ole Miss matchup, after guest Lavell Edwards, former coach of BYU made his choice of Ole Miss, it was Lee Corso's turn at the mic...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 883 reads 5 comments
Arkansas Razorbacks Take Giant Step Backward vs Ole Miss

There is an old saying by coaches not to dwell on a loss in a previous game. "Don't let Florida (in the Hogs' case) beat you twice...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 334 reads 5 comments
Arkansas-Ole Miss: 10 Things to Look For

In watching the early morning SEC matchup between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the homestanding Ole Miss Rebels, here are ten things to look for in the game: 1. Watch the referees. You won't see Marc Curles and crew...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 289 reads 2 comments
Arkansas-Ole Miss: A Tale Of Two Coaches

One of the story lines in this saturday's Arkansas-Ole Miss game is the stark contrast in the two coaches, Houston Nutt of Ole Miss, formerly of Arkansas, and Bobby Petrino, the Hogs' second year head man...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 1,083 reads 5 comments
Arkansas Razorbacks' Midseason Report Card

Here we are at the halfway point of the 2009 regular season for the Arkansas Razorbacks with the team standing at 3-3...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 550 reads 2 comments
Are SEC Officials Deciding Games?

One of the most controversial calls in recent college football history was the 15 yard celebration penalty given to Georgia after receiver A.J. Green's touchdown catch against LSU...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 1,364 reads 14 comments
Arkansas Razorbacks-Florida Gators SEC Matchup: Do The Hogs Have a Chance?

This Saturday, Oct. 17, the Arkansas Razorback football team will take on the defending national champion and No. 1 rated Florida Gators. The Hogs have defeated the No...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 713 reads 0 comments
Arkansas Gives Auburn a Case of Swine Flu

"I watched Arkansas play in person. They're not real good. They can score on you, but they can't play defense." "Arkansas can't stop a cold, but they'll try to score some points...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 882 reads 4 comments
Defense: The Key to The Arkansas vs. Auburn Matchup

With the explosive offenses of the Arkansas Razorbacks and Auburn Tigers hogging all the headlines this week, there has been very little talk about the two units faced with the challenge of holding down the offenses...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 605 reads 6 comments
Auburn-Arkansas: Which College Football Offensive Mastermind Will Win?

It's old home week in the Ozarks this Saturday, with Auburn invading Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Auburn first-year offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn will be only a few miles from the site of his high school coaching stomping grounds...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 2,507 reads 10 comments
Are the Hogs That Good Or is Texas A&M That Bad?

In Saturday night's renewal of the Arkansas-Texas A&M old Southwest Conference rivalry, the Hogs exceeded 40 points for only the third time against the Aggies...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 2,420 reads 4 comments
Arkansas-Texas A&M Preview

Much of the talk about this week's Arkansas-Texas A&M game has centered on the historical angle of the old Southwest Conference rivals...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 676 reads 1 comments
Arkansas & Texas A&M Go Back To The Future To Renew a Rivalry

The Arkansas Razorbacks and Texas A&M Aggies first met on the gridiron way back in 1903 when the fledgling Arkansas football program was only nine years into its existence...

Written by Roger Gowens about about 1 month ago 323 reads 3 comments
From An Arkansas Razorback Fan: Is This Alabama Team Comparable To 1992?

In the fall of 1992, Arkansas was a little over two years removed from the departure of a coach who was viewed as successful by many fans. This coach's last game as the Head Hog was a loss to a neighboring state school in the Cotton Bowl...

Written by Roger Gowens about 2 months ago 468 reads 5 comments
Are Ole Miss Fans Discovering Why Arkansas Let Houston Nutt Go?

In the aftermath of now Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt's departure from Arkansas, the national media and most of the SEC media portrayed loyal Razorback fans as pitchfork carrying, delusional morons for "running off the best coach they ever had"...

Written by Roger Gowens about 2 months ago 1,208 reads 8 comments
2009 Arkansas Razorbacks: The Good, The Bad, And The Uga

Arkansas talk radio stations and Internet message boards have been busy since the Hogs' 52-41 loss to Georgia Saturday night...

Written by Roger Gowens about 2 months ago 1,294 reads 5 comments
5 Reasons I Shouldn't Make Predictions On The Arkansas Razorbacks

Okay, I was wrong in picking the Arkansas Razorbacks to beat Georgia 35-31. To that, I plead guilty...with an explanation...

Written by Roger Gowens about 2 months ago 1,033 reads 3 comments
Five Reasons Why The Arkansas Razorbacks Will Beat Georgia

In year two of the Bobby Petrino era, after a debut season in which Petrino was consistently overmatched on the field in both talent and experience, the time has come for the second most reviled ...

Written by Roger Gowens about 2 months ago 1,632 reads 12 comments
10 Things Arkansas Razorback Fans Learned from the S.C.-Georgia Game

Two games competed for viewers last Saturday night, with USC-Ohio State being on ESPN and the other USC trying to upset the Georgia Bulldogs on ESPN 2. On a national level, there is no question that the Trojans and Buckeyes were the bigger attraction...

Written by Roger Gowens about 2 months ago 2,113 reads 1 comments
Ten Things Arkansas Razorbacks Fans Can Do to Pass the Time on Bye Week

It is unusual, to say the least, for college football teams to have a bye week so early in the football season. UA Athletics Director Jeff Long reportedly searched high and low for an opponent willing to play this weekend...

Written by Roger Gowens about 2 months ago 1,634 reads 0 comments
Arkansas Razorbacks Pass First Game Test

Against a football FCS division team picked to finish seventh in a nine team Missouri Valley Conference, the Arkansas Razorbacks were something like 37-point favorites to win their opening game against Missouri State...

Written by Roger Gowens about 2 months ago 25 reads 2 comments
Arkansas Razorbacks 2009 Defense: Nowhere To Go But Up

If there was any part of the Arkansas Razorbacks that struggled more in 2008 than the special teams, it was the defense. The Hogs "D" yielded 170.8 rushing yards per game, 375 total yards, and a whopping 31...

Written by Roger Gowens about 2 months ago 504 reads 0 comments

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Roger Gowens Article Archive

Arkansas Razorbacks Look To Pluck South Carolina Gamecocks

Arkansas-E. Michigan: Razorbacks Catch Break In Schedule

Ideas for SEC Football Coaches' Halloween Costumes

Did The Arkansas Razorbacks "Shoot Their Wad?"

Arkansas Razorbacks Take Giant Step Backward vs Ole Miss

Arkansas-Ole Miss: 10 Things to Look For

Arkansas-Ole Miss: A Tale Of Two Coaches

Arkansas Razorbacks' Midseason Report Card

Are SEC Officials Deciding Games?

Arkansas Razorbacks-Florida Gators SEC Matchup: Do The Hogs Have a Chance?

Arkansas Gives Auburn a Case of Swine Flu

Defense: The Key to The Arkansas vs. Auburn Matchup

Auburn-Arkansas: Which College Football Offensive Mastermind Will Win?

Are the Hogs That Good Or is Texas A&M That Bad?

Arkansas-Texas A&M Preview

Arkansas & Texas A&M Go Back To The Future To Renew a Rivalry

From An Arkansas Razorback Fan: Is This Alabama Team Comparable To 1992?

Are Ole Miss Fans Discovering Why Arkansas Let Houston Nutt Go?

2009 Arkansas Razorbacks: The Good, The Bad, And The Uga

5 Reasons I Shouldn't Make Predictions On The Arkansas Razorbacks

Five Reasons Why The Arkansas Razorbacks Will Beat Georgia

10 Things Arkansas Razorback Fans Learned from the S.C.-Georgia Game

Ten Things Arkansas Razorbacks Fans Can Do to Pass the Time on Bye Week

Arkansas Razorbacks Pass First Game Test

Arkansas Razorbacks 2009 Defense: Nowhere To Go But Up

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