WholeHogSports · Feb 21, 2019
Best Hogs provided quite a ride 25 years ago
Arkansas forward Corliss Williamson (34) goes up for a shot under pressure from Georgia's Charles Claxton during the first half of their quarterfinal game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament on Friday, March 11, 1994, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)On this day in 1994, a quarter of a century ago, the University of Arkansas Razorbacks were preparing to play at Georgia. They were riding an eight-game winning streak and were ranked No. 1 in the country.
The Hogs opened that season at No. 3, but after their fourth game — a win over regional program Memphis — they became No. 1 and held that top spot for nine total weeks over two stints.