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Razorback report: Williams breaks record that had stood since '99

( Charlie Kaijo)

Arkansas forward Jaylin Williams is shown during an NCAA Tournament game against Gonzaga on Thursday, May 24, 2022, in San Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO — Jaylin Williams is the University of Arkansas’ top rebounder for a season.

Williams, a 6-10 sophomore from Fort Smith, had 12 rebounds in the Razorbacks’ 74-68 victory over No. 1 Gonzaga Thursday night in the West Region semifinals at Chase Center to give him 354 in 35 games.

Williams broke the record of 349 by Derek Hood in 34 games during the 1998-99 season when he was a senior.