Entries from September 2007

September 30, 2007

Former Hog Clint Stoerner Arrested

From The Hog Blogger…

Clint Stoerner, former quarterback (96-99) and current radio personality was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated early Saturday morning in Fayetteville. Stoerner was also charged with violation of implied consent, meaning he refused to take a blood, urine, or breathalyser test to determine his blood alcohol content.
The Hog Blogger
and
ESPN.com

September 30, 2007

North Texas Trough

McFadden Took his last snap before halftime.
Scout.com
The banner ripped on it’s way from Missouri and didn’t fly.
The Hog Blogger
Hogwired Game Summary
Hogwired.com
Uh…Okay Darren.
Razorback Expats
Alex Tejada is Perfect No More (he’s 8 for 9)
The Slophouse

September 30, 2007

Arkansas-66 North Texas-7

*The 66 points scored against UNT is the sixth-highest figure in school history and the most in a non-overtime game since 1928 (a 73-0 win over Texas Southwestern). The Razorbacks scored 71 in a seven-overtime victory at Kentucky (71-63) in 2003.
*Arkansas generated 713 yards of total offense, which is the second-highest figure in school history. [...]

September 29, 2007

Harrison Pleads Not Guilty

Arkansas Defensive Tackle Marcus Harrison pleaded not guilty Friday to possession of a controlled substance, two counts of possession, speeding, driving on a restricted license, not wearing a seat belt and failure to appear.
The charges stem from his arrest Aug. 24 for possession of an Ecstasy pill and two marijuana cigars
His trial is set for [...]

September 28, 2007

McFadden Roundup

Several blogs have been weighing in on Darren McFadden’s Heisman chances since the Kentucky loss. The overarching opinion, he could/would win it if he didn’t have Nutt for a coach.
AOL SEC Heisman Roundup
AOL Fanhouse
When Hogs Fly: Anti-Nutters Go Airborne
AOL Fanhouse
Hogs Still Have Hope But Does McFadden?
Bleacher Report

September 28, 2007

Ladyback Trough

Lady’Back soccer opens SEC play with Mississippi
Arkansas volleyball travels to Kentucky
Lady’Back golf opens season at Kentucky
All Via Whole Hog Sports

September 28, 2007

The Trough

Arkansas Baseball Set to Scrimage at 6pm TONIGHT!
Razorback Tennis Sends Three to ITA All-American

No. 5 CC Hogs Look to Secure Fourth-Straight Team Title at OSU Cowboy Jamboree

All Via Hogwired.com

September 28, 2007

Becks Condition Upgraded to Fair

Corey Beck’s condition was upgraded to fair Wednesday after being shot in the face and hand during a robbery attempt Sunday. Beck and a friend, Timothy Wilkins, were in a car when they were approached and shot. Beck, who was driving, managed to direct the car to a local fire station. Wilkins was treated and [...]

September 26, 2007

The Trough part 2

Hogs Make Defensive Position Changes
Scout.com
McFadden sat out Tuesday’s Practice citing Soreness.
He should be at practice today
Hogwired.com and The Hogblogger
The Razorback Expats are excited about the coming Hoops Season and Patrick Beverley is a big reason.
Razorback Expats

UA officials are looking at renaming the field at Razorback Stadium to honor Broyles.
Scout.com

The Expats have also found a funny [...]

September 26, 2007

FTB:Nutt Era won’t survive Kentucky loss

From Robert Shields…

Houston Nutt will not survive this loss to Kentucky unless the Razorbacks go on another winning streak that includes Tennessee at Knoxville and LSU at Baton Rouge. That is the only way he returns as coach next season after what may have been his jump-the-shark game. Frank Broyles, with his last good firing [...]

September 26, 2007

Fan Unrest Getting Blogosphere Play

Many around the blogosphere are picking up on a couple of stories about Arkansas fan unrest over Houston Nutt. There appears to be a campaign to encourage people who want Nutt fired to wear black to Saturday’s North Texas game. Also, money is being collected to fly Anti-Nutt banners over the stadium for the rest [...]

September 26, 2007

The Trough

Former Hog Corliss Williamson is retiring and becoming an assistant coach at Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock.
Corliss was part of the ‘94 Championship squad and won an NBA title with Detroit in 2004. The Hogblogger has a nice tribute up.
SI.com

AOL Fanhouse Rips on Nutt…Repeatedly.
First Second Third
AOL Fanhouse
Danny Nutt Banned From Coaching Booth
I didn’t realize [...]

September 26, 2007

Former Hog Corey Beck Shot

Corey Beck, a member of Arkansas’ 1994 National Championship Basketball Team, was shot in the hand and face during an attempted robbery this past Sunday morning. This is being reported by The Commercial Appeal out of Memphis. Beck is in critical condition at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis.
Anyone with information about this crime is [...]

September 23, 2007

RB Michael Smith Suspended After Arrest

Arkansas Running Back Michael Smith was suspended Sunday after being arrested for allegedly using a stolen credit card to make a purchase of over $100. Smith was booked into the Washington County Jail after he was arrested at 2 p.m. Sunday on two felony charges of forgery and theft by receiving.
An officer with the Fayetteville [...]

September 22, 2007

A Decade of Futility

I didn’t mention this in the post below but wanted it noted that for a decade the first SEC loss of every season has been followed by a loss in our very next SEC contest. Think about that. This is a crazy stat. Congrats Houston. I can’t say that your not consistent.
AOL Fanhouse
(written before the [...]