Tracking Which Razorback Transfers Found Greener Grass and Which Got A Bunch of Same Old

Photo Credit: TJ Ronin/Twitter / Addison Nichols/TwitterThe old cliche goes that the grass isn’t always greener on the other side – but sometimes, it is.

The transfer portal was a whirlwind for Arkansas football this offseason, with a whopping 39 players hitting the exit gates and 31 coming in. Head coach Sam Pittman brought in the 16th-best transfer class, according to 247Sports. But according to On3’s rankings, which weigh talent gained against talent lost, the Hogs ranked just 58th in the country.

In other words, it wasn’t just benchwarmers hitting the transfer portal – the Razorbacks lost a number of major pieces to other schools. Some of these losses surely stemmed from NIL, others for…