Arkansas leads the Southeastern Conference and is third in the nation in rushing, averaging 287.6 yards a game. South Carolina is ninth in the SEC and 74th in the nation in rushing defense, giving up an average of 169.2 yards. So when the Gamecocks and Razorbacks tangle in Reynolds Razorback Stadium on Saturday night, Arkansas has an [...]

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Just a couple of quick tidbits from the first 30 minutes of practice: • Casey Dick was out in pads and practicing with the Razorbacks. He did stand and watch the first several snaps, but then started working with the team. We’ll know more after practice about how he feels. • Marcus Monk was out there, too, [...]

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Anti-Houston Nutt banners are flying. Black T-shirts are out there. Tight end Ben Cleveland is being denied the chance to join the team on the sideline for the FIU game. There’s no shortage of bizarre things going on in Arkansas football this month. Well, for the past year, really. But Arkansas hasn’t cornered the market on bizarre [...]

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Arkansas didn’t practice today, but there was still a handful of newsworthy tidbits such as: • Darren McFadden was asked on a teleconference whether he thinks he’s Heisman Trophy worthy at this point of the season. At this point, McFadden pretty much said, ‘No.’ But he made it clear that his Heisman campaign didn’t kick off [...]

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I haven’t blogged much in the second half. But, in reality, what else is there to say. The Razorbacks are leading 48-10 and most of their backups are in the game. Darren McFadden has scored four touchdowns. Felix Jones has one. FIU continues to turn the ball over. They have eight, five of which are interceptions. [...]

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Arkansas sports information just released an update on quarterback Casey Dick. The junior suffered a concussion and has been taken to the hospital to undergo a CT scan. He also is suffering from sore ribs. Obviously, it’s not what the Razorbacks wanted to hear on Homecoming. I’m sure we’ll learn more about his status after the [...]

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Arkansas is well on its way to a fifth win, leading FIU 31-10 at the half. Here are some quick stats: Team Stats Total offense — Arkansas 220, FIU 201 Rushing — Arkansas 115, FIU 126 Passing — Arkansas 105, FIU 75 Turnovers — Arkansas 2, FIU 5 Individual Stats Arkansas Darren McFadden — 14 carries, 56 yards, 3 touchdowns Felix Jones — 9 [...]

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Arkansas coach Houston Nutt has to be smiling now: Receiver Marcus Monk just pulled in a 13-yard touchdown catch from backup quarterback Nathan Emert. Monk has two catches in the first half, including the score. It was his first touchdown since the SEC Championship Game against Florida last year. It was the 25th of his career. More [...]

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We just witnessed another Darren McFadden moment. The Arkansas running back just ducked his helmet and blasted FIU defensive back Ashlyn Parker on a short run. In the process, he nearly buckled Parker and ripped his helmet off. Of course, there was plenty of applause for the hard hit. It might not stack up to the Alabama [...]

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Quarterback Casey Dick just went to the locker room with about six minutes left in the half. As Dick was led off the field, he had a brief conversation with Danny Nutt. He pointed to his ribs. That’s not an official diagnosis, but it’s the only update we have right now. On the field, Nathan Emert stepped [...]

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