A 1-2 start to the football season is not what Arkansas Athletic Director Jeff Long had in mind, but he isn't giving up hope as the Razorbacks open SEC play Saturday night against Texas A&M at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
"We're not certainly where I thought we would be," Long said after speaking to the Little Rock Touchdown Club on Monday at the Embassy Suites in Little Rock. "I thought I would be coming here to Little Rock to speak on being 3-0, but we're not.
"Success is not a straight line. There are steps and those hurdles, and side tracks and back steps, and then you go forward.