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Jonathan Adams Challenges Treylon Burks for Arkansan Receiver Crown

Football Razorback football September 13, 2020

A-State’s Jonathan Adams showed out on a national stage in a historic upset. Is he or Treylon Burks the top receiver in Arkansas?

The First D1 Arkansan Basketball Player to Notch a 20/20/4/3 Stat Line in Decades

Basketball Razorback basketball December 22, 2014 1

Arkansas State forward Anthony Livingston goes by the nickname “Big Ant” despite standing 6’8″ and weighing 230 pounds. He’s going to find hanging on to that alias even more difficult after notching a gargantuan stat line on Saturday, when he became the first Division 1 player in decades to score 20... Read more

New Study: Missouri Only SEC Program Hating Arkansas More than Other Way Around

Football Razorback football November 28, 2014 0

Mizzou, Arkansas State and Tulsa are the only programs which fans that hate the Razorbacks more than the other way around, according to a new study by two professors.

Arkansas State University Pays Unintentional Homage to Chevy Chase

Football September 7, 2014 0

Arkansas State University is no joke. This is a legit mid-major football program, winner of three consecutive Sun Belt titles, and on Saturday hung tight against a stronger Tennessee squad in front of nearly 100,000 rabid, enemy fans. The Red Wolves are nothing to lampoon. Now, the following coincidence that... Read more

New Financial Disclosures for Arkansas’ Division I Athletic Programs

Basketball Football Razorback basketball Razorback football SEC centric & beyond June 5, 2014 0

USA Today just released the most up to date financial reports for all 230 Division I athletic programs in the nation. In terms of total revenue, the University of Arkansas sits 14 spots from the top. Ten spots from the bottom you’ll find the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff (the nation’s largest intra-university... Read more

List of All Division I Football Players Born in Arkansas

Football Razorback football February 7, 2014 0

There are so many Arkansans who play Division I football. You know this, on a gut level. What you don’t know – on any level – is the name of every single last one of those Arkansans. That ends now. So come, brother, and let the waters below sate... Read more

Every Arkansas State Head Coach Marches to the Beat of His Predecessor’s Drummer

Football December 11, 2013 0

The Twitterverse is convulsing with this morning’s news that Bryan Harsin has left Jonesboro to take over the head coaching job at his alma mater Boise State. Harsin is only the latest of a series of one-year football coaches at Arkansas State. The constant turnover has been hard on... Read more

The Big What If

Football Razorback football November 26, 2012 8

Imagining a World Where the Big, Bad Wolves Take on the State’s Top Hogs: Image courtesy of Sync magazine Rivalry week gripped the college football world last Saturday. In states with populations or areas similar to Arkansas – Oklahoma, Mississippi and South Carolina – longtime intrastate foes squared off... Read more