Fortson out for exhibition game

The suspension of point guard Courtney Fortson, apparently, isn’t over in the eyes of coach John Pelphrey. The Razorbacks coach announced this afternoon that Fortson would sit out Monday’s exhibition game against Campbellsville University.
Pelphrey would not expand on the reason for the suspension, which began last week with the Hogs’ Red-White game on Friday. Fortson [...]

WholeHogCast: Tulsa Game Day Edition

The Tulsa Game Day Edition edition of the WholeHogCast is now available for listening and download.
Here’s a synopsis:

Tulsa Game Day Edition: Northwest Arkansas Times sports editors Terry Wood and Joe West are joined by sportswriter Brandon Marcello to preview Arkansas’ game with No. 19 Tulsa. The guys also give their picks and chat about what [...]

The Other Side: Q&A with a Tulsa beat writer

This week’s edition of “The Other Side” is under a Hurricane warning. As the Hogs get prepped for their opponent, Tulsa, and former Razorbacks offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn’s No. 1 Golden Hurricane offense, we welcome Tulsa beat writer Eric Bailey (read his blog) of the Tulsa World.
Tulsa (8-0) is attempting to finish the season [...]

You Pick ‘Em: Tulsa vs. Arkansas

It’s the Homecoming Edition of the Slophouse’s You Pick ‘Em. Will Arkansas stop the potent Tulsa offense or will the Golden Hurricane score at will against a Razorbacks defense missing its starter at free safety for the season?
Before you give your pick, lets recap the Ole Miss picks from last week. Arkansas almost pulled off [...]

WholeHogCast Episode 21

The latest edition of the WholeHogCast is now available for listening and download. The guys chat a little more about Tulsa than you would expect in the early-week edition of the broadcast.
Here’s a synopsis:

Episode 21: Northwest Arkansas Times sports editor Terry Wood and sportswriter Brandon Marcello discuss Arkansas’ 23-21 loss to Ole Miss and the [...]

UPDATED: Arkansas-South Carolina kickoff time moved

Arkansas’ trip to South Carolina on Nov. 8 has been moved from 6 p.m. CDT to Noon CDT, it was announced this morning. The game will not be televised on pay-per-view as originally planned, according to South Carolina officials.
“A lot of factors weighed into this decision,” said Carolina Athletics Director Eric Hyman. “After looking at [...]

Luigs is ‘best I’ve seen,’ Tulsa coach says

Arkansas center Jonathan Luigs, no doubt, is one of the best in the SEC. Last year he proved to be the best center in the country by winning the Rimington Trophy and his coaches sternly believe he’s a future NFL star.
Tulsa head coach Todd Graham probably wouldn’t disagree with that line of thought. In [...]

Tulsa-Arkansas to broadcast on pay-per-view

The 1 p.m. kickoff of Tulsa-Arkansas on Saturday will be available on pay-per-view, according to the UA.
The cost is $34.99 and will be available on cable systems in Arkansas and Oklahoma. DirecTV and Dish Network subscribers can also purchase the pay-per-view broadcast. The game is also available for purchase online at www.arkansasrazorbacks.com.
ESPN GamePlan will provide [...]

Monday Notes: Hogs dealing with injuries

Arkansas’ training staff will be pretty busy this week. At least two players will be out Saturday for the Tulsa game due to injuries suffered during the Hogs’ 23-21 loss to Ole Miss.
Head coach Bobby Petrino announced this afternoon that true freshman free safety Elton Ford may be out for the rest of the season [...]

Live Game Blog: Ole Miss vs. Arkansas

FINAL
Ole Miss 23, Arkansas 21
Well, a boring game quickly turned into a classic since we left you.
Ole Miss added a field goal, the Hogs scored another touchdown and recovered an onside kick, but an offensive pass interference by wide receiver London Crawford at the Ole Miss 21 pretty much ended the game.
Casey Dick threw three [...]