Aggies hang on against Razorbacks, 45-42
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Arkansas and Auburn are each on lengthy losing streaks with six combined one-possession losses which seems to be the least interesting storyline of the weekend. A win for Razorbacks interim coach Bobby Petrino would help his case for the full-time gig.
The Arkansas Razorbacks lost a heartbreaker to the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday by a score of 45-42 that included a tough luck comeback effort as the Hogs outscored A&M 15-7 in the final quarter. The loss obscured an otherwise exciting day for fans of interim coach Bobby Petrino's program that included a tribute to one of the best players in team history,
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It’s no secret that one-possession games have been a nemesis for Arkansas football in recent years. The Razorbacks are 2-12 in such contests since the start of the 2023 season, and their inability to win more was part of what led Arkansas athletics director Hunter Yurachek to fire former coach Sam Pittman on Sept.
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FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas and Mississippi State will kickoff at 3 p.m. and televised on the SEC Network Saturday, Nov. 1 in Razorback Stadium. Mississippi State (4-3, 0-3) will take on Texas this week prior to meeting Arkansas (2-5, 0-3). The Razorbacks are set to be at home to face Auburn.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Hogs (2-5, 0-3 SEC) will return to Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium this Saturday to take on Auburn (3-4, 0-4 SEC). With both teams seeing an unsuccessful conference season so far, this may be the matchup Razorback fans need. The game is set to start Saturday, Oct. 25, at 11:45 a.m. on the SEC Network.
Against Arkansas, Texas A&M has totaled three wins over the past four matchups. The Aggies and the Razorbacks have an even record ATS (2-2) the last four times they have played, while the two teams have gone over the total on one occasion. Texas A&M has scored 88 points in the last four matchups while allowing 80 to Arkansas.
Up next for the Tigers is a matchup with Arkansas in Fayetteville, a battle between two teams looking for their first SEC win. The Razorbacks come into the game 2-5 (0-3 SEC), while Auburn enters 3-4 (0-4 SEC). Arkansas is coming off consecutive close losses, though, the most recent one being a 3-point home defeat to Texas A&M.