Fansided · Jan 14
Razorbacks' Freshman star keeps eyes on the prize despite making SEC History
Nov 21, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks head coach John Calipari gestures during the first half against the Jackson State Tigers at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images | Nelson Chenault-Imagn ImagesArkansas freshman guard Darius Acuff Jr. keeps stacking SEC history like it’s part of the syllabus.
Five straight SEC Freshman of the Week honors will do that.
No player in league history has ever accomplished the feat, a milestone that would normally trigger celebration, social media buzz, and plenty of self-congratulation. But if you’re looking for Acuff to pause and soak it all in, you’re looking in the wrong place.
He’s all business.