WHAT’S INSIDE

RAZORBACK FOOTBALL Retired Numbers ...................................... 131

Quick Facts....................................................6 Honors.........................................................132
All-Time Letterwinners ......................... .138
COACHES & STAFF All-Time Coaching Staff ......................... 144
Sam Pittman .................................................8 All-Time Overall Records ....................... 146
Barry Odom..................................................12 Season-by-Season Results ................... 148
Scott Fountain.............................................14 Vs. All Opponents .................................... 159
Kendal Briles ...............................................16 Vs. 2020 Opponents................................160
Sam Carter ...................................................18 Overtime Games...................................... 162
Jon Cooper .................................................20 Bowl History ............................................. 163
Brad Davis ...................................................22 Bowl Records ............................................ 164
Derrick LeBlanc .........................................24
Rion Rhoades .............................................26 PRO HOGS
Jimmy Smith ..............................................28 Hogs in the Draft..................................... 166
Justin Stepp ...............................................30 Hogs in the NFL ....................................... 169
Jamil Walker ...............................................32 Hogs in the Super Bowl ..........................173
Ed Ellis ..........................................................34
Support Staff..............................................36 RECORD BOOK
Individual Records ...................................174
PLAYERS Team Records........................................... 198
Roster .......................................................... 40 National/Conference Leaders ............ 208
Returners ....................................................42 Opponent/Attendance Records ........... 210
Newcomers .................................................85
MEDIA & UNIVERSITY
2019 REVIEW Facilities......................................................212
2019 Game Recaps ....................................94 Media Information .................................. 218
2019 Statistics ..........................................106 Radio Affiliates ........................................ 219
2019 SEC Recap ......................................... 113 Athletics Director Hunter Yurachek . 220
2020 Arkansas Head Coaches .............222
HISTORY Senior Athletics Staff.............................223
1964 National Champions ...................... 115 University of Arkansas ..........................224
National Award Winners......................... 116 Board of Trustees....................................228
All-Americans ............................................124 Chancellor & FAR .....................................229
All-SEC Selections ....................................126 Razorback Club....................................... 230
SEC Weekly Awards ................................. 128 The SEC .......................................................231
All-SWC Selections .................................. 130 SEC Championship Game ......................232

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2020 RAZORBACK FOOTBALL

 QUICK FACTS
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: Fayetteville, Ark.
Founded: 1871 FOOTBALL STAFF
Nickname: Razorbacks
Enrollment: 27,559
Official Athletics Website: www.ArkansasRazorbacks.com HEAD COACH SAM PITTMAN
Chancellor: Dr. Joseph E. Steinmetz (Central Michigan, 1977) Alma Mater, Year: Pittsburg State (Kan.), 1986 B.S. Education
Faculty Athletics Representative: Gerald Jordan (Arkansas, 1970) Record at Arkansas: 0-0 (First Season)
Conference: Southeastern (West)
Colors: Cardinal (PMS 201) and White
Career Record: 0-0
Stadium (Capacity): Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium (76,000) Twitter: @CoachSamPittman
Location: Fayetteville, Ark.
Playing Surface: Natural Grass
FOOTBALL STAFF
Record: 190-100-2 (.654)
Stadium (Capacity): War Memorial Stadium (54,120) Barry Odom, (Missouri 2000) . Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Safeties
Location: Little Rock, Ark. Scott Fountain, (Samford 1988) .......Assistant Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator
Playing Surface: Field Turf
Kendal Briles, (Houston 2005) .............................................................Offensive Coordinator
Record: 151-62-4 (.705)
Stadium (Capacity): AT&T Stadium (71,815) Sam Carter, (TCU 2015) ............................................................................................. Cornerbacks
Location: Arlington, Texas Jon Cooper, (Oklahoma 2009).................................................................................... Tight Ends
Playing Surface: Matrix Field Turf Brad Davis, (Oklahoma 2003) ..............................................................................Offensive Line
Record: 4-6 (.400)
Derrick LeBlanc, (Northwestern State (La.) 1997) ........................................ Defensive Line
FOOTBALL INFORMATION Rion Rhoades, (Northwestern Oklahoma State 1998) ...................................... Linebackers
2019 Overall Record: 2-10 Jimmy Smith, (Fayetteville State (N.C.) 2002) ............................................... Running Backs
2019 SEC Record/Finish: 0-8/7th (West)
Offensive System: Multiple Justin Stepp, (Furman 2007) ............................................................................. Wide Receivers
Defensive System: Multiple Jamil Walker, (Wisconsin 2008) .................... Director of Strength & Conditioning Coach
Ed Ellis, (Alabama 1987).......................Sr. Associate Director of Strength & Conditioning
Letterwinners Returning/Lost
Total: 45/24 (14 returning starters) Nick Tulloch (W. Connecticut State (2016) .... Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Offense: 20/12 (8 returning starters) Chris Hightower (Georgia 2016) ....................... Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Defense: 22/11 (6 returning starters) Emmanuel Hibbler (Wheaton College 2012) .......Associate Director of Strength & Conditioning
First Year of Football: 1894
All-Time Record: 717-514-40 (.580 in 126 seasons) Patrick Doherty ......................................................................Director of Football Operations
All-Time Conference Record: 340-326-18 (.510 in 106 seasons) Amanda Gilpin......................................................Assistant Director of Football Operations
Southeastern Conference (1992-Present): 91-131-2 (.411 in 28 seasons)
Fernando Velasco..................................................................Director of Player Development
Southwest Conference (1915-91): 249-195-16 (.559 in 78 seasons)
All-Time Bowl Record: 15-24-3 (.393) Michael Anthony ................................................................................ Quality Control - Offense
National Championships: 1 – 1964 (FWAA and Helms Athletic Foundation) Joseph Henry ...................................................................................... Quality Control - Offense
Conference Championships: 13 (SWC)
Mark Cala.............................................................................................. Quality Control - Offense
1936, 1946, 1954, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1975, 1979, 1988, 1989
SEC Western Division Championships: 4 – 1995, 1998, 2002, 2006 Michael Scherer................................................................................. Quality Control - Defense
All-America Selections: 57 players, 71 times Kenji Jackson ..................................................................................... Quality Control - Defense
All-Conference Selections (First Team Only): 217 players, 320 times Jake Trump ......................................................................................... Quality Control - Defense
All-SEC (First Team Only): 45 players, 84 times
All-SWC (First Team Only): 172 players, 236 times Mike Krysl ..................................................................................................Special Teams Analyst
All-Time NFL Draft Picks: 271 (23 in first round) Kevin Johnson .............................................................................Graduate Assistant - Offense
Brandon Lewis ............................................................................Graduate Assistant - Defense
2020 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
Sept. 26 Georgia* Bulldogs lead series, 10-4 Kresean Reed ..............................................................................Graduate Assistant - Defense
Oct. 3 at Mississippi State* Razorbacks lead series, 16-13-1 Ryan Yurachek .............................................................................Graduate Assistant - Offense
Oct. 10 at Auburn* Tigers lead series, 17-11-1 Bobby Allen......................................................... Director of High School and NFL Relations
Oct. 17 Ole Miss* Razorbacks lead series, 36-29-1
Oct. 31 at Texas A&M* Razorbacks lead series, 41-32-3 Joshua Thompson ............................................................... Executive Director of Recruiting
Nov. 7 Tennessee* Volunteers lead series, 13-5 Cody Vincent .........................................Assistant Director of Recruiting / Graphic Design
Nov. 14 at Florida* Gators lead series, 9-2 Dave Polanski ......................................... Associate Director of Sports Medicine (Football)
Nov. 21 LSU* Tigers lead series, 41-22-2
Nov. 28 at Missouri* Tigers lead series, 8-3
Jake Rosch ......................................................... Director of Football Equipment Operations
Dec. 5 Alabama* Crimson Tide lead series, 22-8 Callie Conway .....................................................................Director of On-Campus Recruiting
* - denotes SEC game Dustin West ........................................................................................ Associate Athletic Trainer
Madison Pool ................................. Associate Director of Football On-Campus Recruiting
FOOTBALL COMMUNICATIONS
Kyle Parkinson, Associate AD for Communications Alex Dale ........................................................................................................ Personnel Assistant
Phone: 479-387-4753 (cell) Tyler Butler ..............................................Director of Personnel for Defense & Head Coach
Email: [email protected]
Jesse Stone .........................................................................Director of Personnel for Offense
Michael Minshew, Assistant Director of Communications
Phone: 479-200-9498 (cell) Dustin Shippey .................................................................................. Director of Football Video
Email: [email protected] Brooks Cockrell..............................Assistant Director of Football Video / Creative Media
Jacob Pavilack, Assistant Director of Communications Cass McCord ................................................................... Assistant Director of Football Video
Phone: 479-463-0736 (cell)
Email: [email protected] Clarinda Carr .......................................................... Administrative Assistant to Head Coach
Mailing Address: Communications Office, P.O. Box 7777, Fayetteville, AR 72702 Laurie Hicks ................................................Administrative Assistant to Assistant Coaches
Overnight Address: Communications Office, 350 N Razorback Road, Michele Clements............................................................................... Administrative Assistant
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Press Box Phone (Razorback Stadium): 479-575-6622
Press Box Phone (War Memorial Stadium): 501-663-0514

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