Arkansas came out of the gate strong on the second day of the transfer portal window, adding five pieces to the 2026 puzzle.
That success hasn’t come without taking a few punches, however. The Razorbacks have seen a number of key potential returnees enter the transfer portal. While major roster overhaul was to be expected in Arkansas football coach Ryan Silverfield’s first offseason, he likely didn’t foresee two former Razorback coaches stepping on his toes.
Arkansas had been in hot pursuit of East Carolina quarterback Katin Houser, a rising senior who had thrown for over 5,000 yards over the last two seasons.