Florida v Arkansas
1. The series goes to the Florida Gators, 9-1
The Razorbacks' sole win was in the very first matchup in 1982 on New Years Eve in the Bluebonnet Bowl, played in Houston TX
Arkansas has appeared in the SEC Championship 3x (twice was v Florida, in 1995 & 2006 - both Florida wins)
The Razorbacks are 5-3 this season with losses to:
Texas A&M, Alabama , Auburn
2. Call the Hogs: the infamous "Whoo! Pig! Sooie!" is thought to have started in the 1920s
3. D.W.R. Razorback Stadium - the capacity is 72,000 seats, though they have recorded over 76,000 fans before. The stadium is named for Donald W. Reynolds, a local businessman who graduated from Missouri.
Their Field is named after Frank Broyles, their longest tenured coach in school history.
4. Assoc Head Coach Randy Shannon coached at Arkansas 2013-2014, while he was there he led a linebacker unit that helped Arkansas rank 12th in the country and second in the SEC in rushing defense (114.62).
O-Line Coach Mike Summers coached at Arkansas 2008-2009 helping lead their offense that ranked first in the SEC in scoring in 2009.
5. Player to Watch: Johnny Townsend, #19 Punter, Red Shirt Junior from Orlando
Johnny had 6 punts in the Georgia game last weekend, 3 of them were over 50 yards! He averaged 47.8 yards and consistently put us in great field position.
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