Steve Pederson has never worked at Arkansas. But the well-traveled athletic director, who was fired by Nebraska earlier this month, draws a lot of attention around these parts. His name first popped up on the radar when he courted Houston Nutt four years ago. At the time, the Cornhuskers were coach-shopping during Christmas after Pederson […]

Filed under: Other U of A Sports, Arkansas Basketball, Arkansas Football by Rainer Sabin . Posted on: October 22, 2007 at 11:40 pm
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For years, fans here have clamored for an in-state matchup that involves the Razorbacks. But in his 34 years of presiding over Arkansas’ athletic department, Frank Broyles has never relaxed his unofficial scheduling policy that is summed up in these 11 words: Thou shalt not play another school located within the state’s borders.

But Broyles is […]

Filed under: Arkansas Football by Rainer Sabin . Posted on: October 22, 2007 at 11:05 pm
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Does Arkansas have a coaching vacancy in football? Dennis Dodd of CBS Sportsline seems to think so. He wrote a blog post this weekend indicating he thinks it’s a foregone conclusion Houston Nutt will be gone after this season. Apparently, North Carolina’s Butch Davis is already deciding if he wants to take over the Razorbacks.
Here […]

Filed under: Arkansas Football by Rainer Sabin . Posted on: October 22, 2007 at 12:44 am
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