After the first game of the season, Arkansas fans now have an idea of what the Razorbacks are facing this season. Arkansas fans now realize the defense has taken several steps forward. The defensive line was able to contain the run and put pressure on the passer. Linebackers Bumper Pool and Grant Morgan proved that the defense could play well for an extended period. Putting pressure on Mississippi State quarterback KJ Costello will be key for the Razorbacks forcing the Bulldogs off the field.
The defensive unit that is going to be tested the most this weekend is the secondary.