If the first two weeks of the 2025 Arkansas football season were filled with sound and fury, the first SEC game of the season showed that the blowout victories over Alabama A&M and Arkansas State signified nothing.
The excitement and optimism disappeared under the lights in Oxford. Despite Arkansas’ easy wins to start the season, one specific drive was stuck in the back of the minds of many fans: the first time we saw this Razorback defense, it allowed Alabama A&M to march down the field and into the end zone without even forcing a 3rd down attempt.