Best Of Arkansas Sports · Sep 23, 2024
Arkansas vs Texas A&M: Hogs Get Primer for Dual-Threat Tests Ahead
photo credit: Tennessee Athletics / Craven Whitlow / Texas A&M AthleticsAfter an ugly, hard-fought 24-14 win over Auburn to start 1-0 in SEC play, Arkansas is headed to Arlington for a monster matchup with Texas A&M.
This is a game that has given the Razorbacks problems in recent years. Bobby Petrino was 3-0 against the Aggies as head coach, but they are just 1-11 in this rivalry since his firing, with many of those losses coming in agonizing fashion. The good news is that Arkansas won the last time Petrino was on the sideline for the Razorbacks (2011), and also won the last time Mike Elko was on the Aggies’ sideline (2021).