Arkansas head coach Sam Pittman blows a whistle, Saturday, April 17, 2021 during the second quarter of the Red-White spring football game at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville. Check out nwaonline.com/210418Daily/ for the photo gallery.
FAYETTEVILLE — Seems many collegiate new head football coaches inheriting losing teams can’t wait for their predecessor’s players to complete their eligibility.
Conversely, Sam Pittman re-recruited inherited Razorbacks become second time around seniors to play on.
Arkansas’ offensive line coach from 2013-2015 under Bret Bielema, Pittman lobbied hard in December, 2019 to return to Arkansas as head coach.