Best Of Arkansas Sports · Nov 22, 2025
Yurachek Responds to Arkansas Candidate with Zero Coaching Experience + Search Updates
photo credit: Craven Whitlow / Wake Forest Athletics / Craven WhitlowMy friend Chris Bahn, an ace sportswriter years ago, tells a story about the time Arkansas was looking for a head coach to replace Houston Nutt and almost found one two states to the east.
In the first days of December, Jim Grobe, then the head coach of Wake Forest, looked like a sure thing to become the first Arkansas football coach in the post-Frank Broyles era.