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Still 'fluid,' but Pittman believes Razorbacks will play in 2020

FAYETTEVILLE — First-year Arkansas football coach Sam Pittman said Friday he thinks the Razorbacks will play this season.

Pittman indicated he was unsure of whether the season would be played “five days ago,” referencing reports at the time that indicated major conferences would cancel or postpone their seasons. The Big Ten and Pac-12 conference canceled their fall seasons Tuesday, but the SEC, ACC and Big 12 are moving forward with plans to play football in September.

“It’s still real fluid, but as of right now we all believe we’re going to play and we’re extremely happy about it, and extremely happy with our commissioner, Mr.