Nutt’s merits as an offensive genius debated in print

Just two days after Ron Higgins said Arkansas had a junior-high passing game, the Razorbacks’ sports information department fired back in a not-too-subtle way. In an article about uber-running back Darren McFadden, Andrew Reynolds writes that the rise of No. 5 can be attributed to Arkansas coach Houston Nutt’s “never-quit mentality and offensive craftiness.”
If this […]

Jerry Jones qualifies for Social Security

Jerry Jones finally made it. He’s 65, which means the Dallas Cowboys owner and Arkansas alumnus can start drawing Social Security checks soon. Whew!
We, at the Slophouse, were worried about his financial security. After all, it’s tough having to finance a portion of a $1 billion stadium that is being built for America’s team in […]

Every breath you take…

The Arkansas Times’ main blog came across an interesting ESPN.com story, chronicling a few days in the lives of Razorbacks senior linebacker Weston Dacus and his family. For two days last weekend, the author tracks their every move. Here’s an excerpt from the article:
It is just before kickoff, and Robert Dacus is puffing up like […]