2019 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

The 2019 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Razorbacks played their home games at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas, with one home game at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. Arkansas played as a member of the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

2019 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
2019 record2–10 (0–8 SEC)
Head coachChad Morris (2nd season, first 10 games)
Barry Lunney Jr. (interim, remainder of season)
Offensive coordinatorJoe Craddock (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorJohn Chavis (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumDonald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium
(Capacity: 80,800)
War Memorial Stadium (Alternate)
(Capacity: 54,120)
Uniform
2019 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
No. 4 Georgia x  7 –1     12 –2  
No. 6 Florida  6 –2     11 –2  
Tennessee  5 –3     8 –5  
Kentucky  3 –5     8 –5  
Missouri *  3 –5     6 –6  
South Carolina  3 –5     4 –8  
Vanderbilt  1 –7     3 –9  
West Division
No. 1 LSU x$^  8 –0     15 –0  
No. 8 Alabama  6 –2     11 –2  
No. 14 Auburn  5 –3     9 –4  
Texas A&M  4 –4     8 –5  
Mississippi State  3 –5     6 –7  
Ole Miss  2 –6     4 –8  
Arkansas  0 –8     2 –10  
Championship: LSU 37, Georgia 10
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • * – ineligible for postseason due to NCAA sanctions
Rankings from AP Poll

On November 10, 2019, a day after the Razorbacks' loss to Western Kentucky, second-year head coach Chad Morris was fired. He finished at Arkansas with a record of 4–18, going 0–14 in SEC play.[1][2] Tight ends coach Barry Lunney Jr. finished the season as interim head coach.[3]

The Razorbacks lost their last nine games of the season and finished the season on a 19-game losing streak against SEC opponents, dating back to the 2017 season.

Previous season
Main article: 2018 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

The Razorbacks finished the 2018 season 2–10, 0–8 in SEC play to finish in last place in the Western Division. This was the worst season in program history, as the Razorbacks had never before lost ten games in one season.[4]

Preseason

SEC media poll

The SEC media poll was released on July 19, 2019 with the Razorbacks predicted to finish in last place.[5]

Media poll (Western)
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1Alabama1,813 (253)
2LSU1,493 (5)
3Texas A&M1,268
4Auburn1,090 (1)
5Mississippi State769 (1)
6Ole Miss504
7Arkansas343

Preseason All-SEC teams

The Razorbacks had two players selected to the preseason all-SEC teams.

Schedule

The Razorbacks' 2019 schedule will consist of 7 home games, 4 away games, and 1 neutral game in the regular season. The Razorbacks will host SEC foes Auburn and Mississippi State in Fayetteville, and Missouri in Little Rock. The Hogs will travel to face Ole Miss, Kentucky, Alabama, and LSU. Arkansas will face Texas A&M in Arlington, Texas for the sixth year in a row, and the ninth time in the last eleven games.

Arkansas will host all four of its non-conference games: against Portland State from the Big Sky Conference, Colorado State and San Jose State from the Mountain West Conference, and Western Kentucky from Conference USA.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 313:00 p.m.Portland State*
SECNW 20–1361,055[6]
September 76:30 p.m.at Ole Miss
SECNL 17–3147,915[7]
September 143:00 p.m.Colorado State*
  • Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
SECNW 55–3455,583[8]
September 216:30 p.m.San Jose State*
  • Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
SECNL 24–3156,058[9]
September 2811:00 a.m.vs. No. 23 Texas A&M
ESPNL 27–3151,441[10]
October 126:30 p.m.at Kentucky
SECNL 20–2457,060[11]
October 1911:00 a.m.No. 11 Auburn
  • Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
SECNL 10–5154,619[12]
October 266:00 p.m.at No. 1 Alabama
ESPNL 7–48100,233[13]
November 23:00 p.m.Mississippi State
  • Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
SECNL 24–5452,256[14]
November 911:00 a.m.Western Kentucky*
  • Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
SECNL 19–4542,985[15]
November 236:00 p.m.at No. 1 LSU
ESPNL 20–56101,173[16]
November 291:30 p.m.Missouri
CBSL 14–2433,961

[17]

Game summaries

Portland State
See also: 2019 Portland State Vikings football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game One – Portland State Vikings (0–0) at Arkansas Razorbacks (0–0)
1 2 34Total
Vikings 3 3 0713
Razorbacks 10 0 7320

at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, Arkansas

  • Date: Saturday, August 31, 2019
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: WNW 5 mph
  • Game attendance: 61,055
  • Referee: Wayne Winkler
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Dave Neal (play-by-play), D. J. Shockley (color), Dawn Davenport (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Arkansas –29½ • Odds to win: Arkansas 97.9%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (13:09) PRST – Cody Williams 50 yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 42 yards, 1:51; Portland State 3–0)
  • (9:40) ARK – Connor Limpert 34 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:29; Tied 3–3)
  • (3:16) ARK – Devwah Whaley 1 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 4:15; Arkansas 10–3)
Second Quarter
  • (14:07) PRST – Cody Williams 47 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 45 yards, 4:09; Arkansas 10–6)
Third Quarter
  • (2:20) ARK – Rakeem Boyd 2 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 12 plays, 67 yards, 4:57; Arkansas 17–6)
Fourth Quarter
  • (10:44) ARK – Connor Limpert 25 yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 5:09; Arkansas 20–6)
  • (4:14) PRST – Charlie Taumoepeau 32 yard pass from Jalani Eason, Cody Williams kick (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:30; Arkansas 20–13)
StatisticsPRSTARK
First downs1626
Total yards230395
Rushes–yards28–7542–204
Passing yards155191
Passing: Comp–Att–Int16–33–318–35–1
Time of possession26:2233:38
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Portland StatePassingDavis Alexander10/21, 81 yards, 1 INT
RushingSirgeo Hoffman4 carries, 28 yards
ReceivingCharlie Taumoepeau4 receptions, 56 yards, 1 TD
ArkansasPassingBen Hicks14/29, 143 yards
RushingRakeem Boyd18 carries, 114 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingTreylon Burks3 receptions, 52 yards

at Ole Miss
See also: 2019 Ole Miss Rebels football team and Arkansas–Ole Miss football rivalry
Overall record Last 10 meetings Last meeting Result
36–29–1 5–5 Oct. 13, 2018 L, 33–37
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Two – Arkansas Razorbacks (1–0) at Ole Miss Rebels (0–1)
1 2 34Total
Razorbacks 0 3 01417
Rebels 7 3 71431

at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, Mississippi

  • Date: Saturday, September 7, 2019
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind: N 6 mph
  • Game attendance: 47,915
  • Referee: Matt Loeffler
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Tom Hart (play-by-play), Jordan Rodgers (color), Cole Cubelic (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Ole Miss –5½ • Odds to win: Ole Miss 80.2%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (8:41) MISS – Elijah Moore 2 yard pass from Matt Corral, Luke Logan kick (Drive: 13 plays, 85 yards, 4:35; Ole Miss 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (8:19) ARK – Connor Limpert 36 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 36 yards, 3:11; Ole Miss 7–3)
  • (2:24) MISS – Luke Logan 33 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 31 yards, 3:06; Ole Miss 10–3)
Third Quarter
  • (2:34) MISS – Scottie Phillips 1 yard rush, Luke Logan kick (Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 2:59; Ole Miss 17–3)
Fourth Quarter
  • (13:31) ARK – Kamren Curl 69 yard rumble return, Connor Limpert kick (Ole Miss 17–10)
  • (11:09) MISS – Elijah Moore 46 yard pass from Matt Corral, Luke Logan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 2:17; Ole Miss 24–10)
  • (6:03) MISS – Scottie Phillips 26 yard rush, Luke Logan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 66 yards, 3:05; Ole Miss 31–10)
  • (1:21) ARK – Koilan Jackson 7 yard pass from Nick Starkel, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 7 plays, 81 yards, 2:06; Ole Miss 31–17)
StatisticsARKMISS
First downs1823
Total yards361483
Rushes–yards26–6153–237
Passing yards300246
Passing: Comp–Att–Int25–41–016–24–0
Time of possession27:3232:28
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ArkansasPassingNick Starkel17/24, 201 yards, 1 TD
RushingRakeem Boyd17 carries, 67 yards
ReceivingTrey Knox6 receptions, 88 yards
Ole MissPassingMatt Corral16/24, 246 yards, 2 TD
RushingScottie Phillips26 yards, 143 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingElijah Moore7 receptions, 130 yards, 2 TD

Colorado State
See also: 2019 Colorado State Rams football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–1 Sep. 8, 2018 L, 27–34
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Three – Colorado State Rams (1–1) at Arkansas Razorbacks (1–1)
1 2 34Total
Rams 14 10 10034
Razorbacks 24 3 72155

at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, Arkansas

  • Date: Saturday, September 14, 2019
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: S 9 mph
  • Game attendance: 55,583
  • Referee: Marc Curles
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Dave Neal (play-by-play), D. J. Shockley (color), Dawn Davenport (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Arkansas –10 • Odds to win: Arkansas 73.8%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (14:42) CSU – Marvin Kinsey Jr. 75 yard rush, Cayden Camper kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:18; Colorado State 7–0)
  • (13:00) ARK – Trey Knox 24 yard pass from Nick Starkel, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:42; Tied 7–7)
  • (7:54) ARK – Chase Harrell 14 yard pass from Nick Starkel, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 11 yards, 82 yards, 3:34; Arkansas 14–7)
  • (5:54) ARK – Rakeem Boyd 59 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:25; Arkansas 21–7)
  • (3:27) CSU – Warren Jackson 14 yard pass from Collin Hill, Cayden Camper kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:32; Arkansas 21–14)
  • (1:02) ARK – Connor Limpert 54 yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 28 yards, 2:25; Arkansas 24–14)
Second Quarter
  • (11:41) ARK – Connor Limpert 22 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 34 yards, 3:13; Arkansas 27–14)
  • (7:31) CSU – Collin Hill 1 yard rush, Cayden Camper kick (Drive: 5 plays, 40 yards, 1:55; Arkansas 27–21)
  • (0:04) CSU – Cayden Camper 46 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 2:37; Arkansas 27–24)
Third Quarter
  • (13:07) ARK – Rakeem Boyd 4 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:53; Arkansas 34–24)
  • (5:45) CSU – Cayden Camper 21 yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 72 yards, 7:22; Arkansas 34–27)
  • (2:26) CSU – Dante Wright 75 yard pass from Patrick O'Brien, Cayden Camper kick (Drive: 3 plays, 72 yards, 1:44; Tied 34–34)
Fourth Quarter
  • (8:52) ARK – Devwah Whaley 5 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 2:43; Arkansas 41–34)
  • (5:32) ARK – Cheyenne O'Grady 62 yard pass from Nick Starkel, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 2:10; Arkansas 48–34)
  • (3:31) ARK – LaDarrius Bishop 25 yard fumble return, Connor Limpert kick (Arkansas 55–34)
StatisticsCSUARK
First downs1823
Total yards425520
Rushes–yards38–22035–215
Passing yards205305
Passing: Comp–Att–Int20–33–020–35–0
Time of possession33:5626:04
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Colorado StatePassingPatrick O'Brien7/10, 106 yards, 1 TD
RushingMarvin Kinsey Jr.20 carries, 180 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingDante Wright4 receptions, 97 yards, 1 TD
ArkansasPassingNick Starkel20/35, 305 yards, 3 TD
RushingRakeem Boyd20 yards, 122 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingTreylon Burks4 receptions, 92 yards

San Jose State
See also: 2019 San Jose State Spartans football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Four – San Jose State Spartans (1–1) at Arkansas Razorbacks (2–1)
1 2 34Total
Spartans 7 17 0731
Razorbacks 7 0 31424

at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, Arkansas

  • Date: Saturday, September 21, 2019
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Partly cloudy • Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: SSE 9 mph
  • Game attendance: 56,058
  • Referee: Hubert Owens
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Dave Neal (play-by-play), D. J. Shockley (color), Dawn Davenport (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Arkansas –20 • Odds to win: Arkansas 88.0%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (12:44) SJSU – Jaqu Blackwell 3 yard pass from Josh Love, Matt Mercurio kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:16; San Jose State 7–0)
  • (1:07) ARK – Mike Woods 62 yard pass from Nick Starkel, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 4 plays, 72 yards, 1:18; Tied 7–7)
Second Quarter
  • (14:18) SJSU – Nick Nash 15 yard rush, Matt Mercurio kick (Drive: 2 plays, 28 yards, 0:27; San Jose State 14–7)
  • (6:09) SJSU – Matt Mercurio 47 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 47 yards, 2:12; San Jose State 17–7)
  • (1:06) SJSU – Isaiah Holiness 26 yard pass from Josh Love, Matt Mercurio kick (Drive: 9 plays, 79 yards, 3:48; San Jose State 24–7)
Third Quarter
  • (5:01) ARK – Connor Limpert 48 yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 2:00; San Jose State 24–10)
Fourth Quarter
  • (13:10) ARK – Tyson Morris 30 yard pass from Nick Starkel, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:09; San Jose State 24–17)
  • (2:56) ARK – Trey Knox 8 yard pass from Nick Starkel, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:55; Tied 24–24)
  • (1:13) SJSU – Dejon Packer 19 yard rush, Matt Mercurio kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:43; San Jose State 31–24)
StatisticsSJSUARK
First downs2726
Total yards503487
Rushes–yards24–10132–131
Passing yards402356
Passing: Comp–Att–Int32–49–128–50–5
Time of possession30:5429:06
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
San Jose StatePassingJosh Love32/49, 402 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
RushingDejon Packer8 carries, 40 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingTre Walker12 receptions, 161 yards
ArkansasPassingNick Starkel28/50, 356 yards, 3 TD, 5 INT
RushingRakeem Boyd18 carries, 91 yards
ReceivingMike Woods4 receptions, 115 yards, 1 TD

vs. Texas A&M
See also: 2019 Texas A&M Aggies football team and Arkansas–Texas A&M football rivalry
Overall record Last 10 meetings Last meeting Result
41–31–3 2–8 Sept. 29, 2018 L, 17–24
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Five – Arkansas Razorbacks (2–2) vs. #23 Texas A&M Aggies (2–2)
1 2 34Total
Razorbacks 0 17 7327
No. 23 Aggies 7 14 01031

at AT&T Stadium • Arlington, Texas

  • Date: Saturday, September 28, 2019
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Game weather: n/a (game played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 51,441
  • Referee: Steve Marlowe
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (color), Olivia Dekker (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Texas A&M –23 • Odds to win: Texas A&M 93.0%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (2:56) A&M – Ainias Smith 9 yard pass from Kellen Mond, Seth Small kick (Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 3:51; Texas A&M 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:15) ARK – Connor Limpert 46 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 3:41; Texas A&M 7–3)
  • (9:48) A&M – Isaiah Spiller 4 yard run, Seth Small kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:27; Texas A&M 14–3)
  • (5:30) ARK – DeJon Harris 6 yard fumble return, Connor Limpert kick (Texas A&M 14–10)
  • (1:55) ARK – Mike Woods 13 yard pass from Ben Hicks, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 4 plays, 41 yards, 1:21; Arkansas 17–14)
  • (0:08) A&M – Quartney Davis 22 yard pass from Kellen Mond, Seth Small kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 1:47; Texas A&M 21–17)
Third Quarter
  • (10:34) ARK – Devwah Whaley 11 yard run, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, 2:37; Arkansas 24–21)
Fourth Quarter
  • (12:21) A&M – Quartney Davis 3 yard pass from Kellen Mond, Seth Small kick (Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, 4:30; Texas A&M 28–24)
  • (8:46) ARK – Connor Limpert 46 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 3:35; Texas A&M 28–27)
  • (3:52) A&M – Seth Small 50 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 43 yards, 4:54; Texas A&M 31–27)
StatisticsARKA&M
First downs2426
Total yards340395
Rushes–yards33–8926–98
Passing yards251297
Passing: Comp–Att–Int23–35–127–44–1
Time of possession32:3727:23
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ArkansasPassingBen Hicks15/27, 188 yards, 1 TD
RushingRakeem Boyd18 carries, 89 yards
ReceivingCheyenne O'Grady8 receptions, 91 yards
Texas A&MPassingKellen Mond23/35, 251 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
RushingJacob Kibodi9 carries, 38 yards
ReceivingJhamon Ausbon7 receptions, 82 yards

at Kentucky
See also: 2019 Kentucky Wildcats football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–4 Oct, 13, 2012 W, 49–7
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Six – Arkansas Razorbacks (2–3) at Kentucky Wildcats (2–3)
1 2 34Total
Razorbacks 7 6 0720
Wildcats 0 7 10724

at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky

  • Date: Saturday, October 12, 2019
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Wind: S 5 mph
  • Game attendance: 57,060
  • Referee: Jason McArthur
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Tom Hart (play-by-play), Jordan Rodgers (color), Cole Cubelic (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Kentucky –7 • Odds to win: Kentucky 80.1%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (14:18) ARK – Rakeem Boyd 74 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:42; Arkansas 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:57) ARK – Connor Limpert 28 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 22 yards, 1:50; Arkansas 10–0)
  • (5:48) ARK – Connor Limpert 44 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards, 3:58; Arkansas 13–0)
  • (0:55) UK – Lynn Bowden Jr. 3 yard rush, Matt Ruffolo kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:53; Arkansas 13–7)
Third Quarter
  • (9:02) UK – Matt Ruffolo 50 yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 45 yards, 5:52; Arkansas 13–10)
  • (1:50) UK – Clevan Thomas 10 yard pass from Lynn Bowden Jr., Matt Ruffolo kick (Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 3:16; Kentucky 17–13)
Fourth Quarter
  • (10:35) ARK – Rakeem Boyd 2 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards, 0:52; Arkansas 20–17)
  • (6:53) UK – Lynn Bowden Jr. 24 yard rush, Matt Ruffolo kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:42; Kentucky 24–20)
StatisticsARKUK
First downs1621
Total yards305418
Rushes–yards30–18354–330
Passing yards11288
Passing: Comp–Att–Int12–27–08–12–0
Time of possession22:4937:11
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ArkansasPassingBen Hicks5/8, 81 yards
RushingRakeem Boyd15 carries, 134 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingCheyenne O'Grady4 receptions, 44 yards
KentuckyPassingLynn Bowden Jr.7/11, 78 yards, 1 TD
RushingLynn Bowden Jr.24 carries, 196 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJustin Rigg2 receptions, 43 yards

Auburn
See also: 2019 Auburn Tigers football team
Overall record Last 10 meetings Last meeting Result
11–16–1 4–6 Sept. 22, 2018 L, 3–34
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Seven – #11 Auburn Tigers (5–1) at Arkansas Razorbacks (2–4)
1 2 34Total
No. 11 Tigers 17 0 142051
Razorbacks 0 0 10010

at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, Arkansas

  • Date: Saturday, October 19, 2019
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Partly cloudy • Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C) • Wind: SE 3 mph
  • Game attendance: 54,619
  • Referee: Lee Hedrick
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (color), Alyssa Lang (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Auburn –20 • Odds to win: Auburn 93.4%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (12:38) AUB – Bo Nix 4 yard rush, Anders Carlson kick (Drive: 3 plays, 22 yards, 1:02; Auburn 7–0)
  • (10:48) AUB – Shaun Shivers 6 yard rush, Anders Carlson kick (Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 0:57; Auburn 14–0)
  • (0:51) AUB – Anders Carlson 44 yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 55 yards, 5:32; Auburn 17–0)
Second Quarter

No scoring

Third Quarter
  • (5:53) ARK – Connor Limpert 28 yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 77 yards, 7:30; Auburn 17–3)
  • (4:19) AUB – Seth Williams 48 yard pass from Bo Nix, Anders Carlson kick (Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 1:34; Auburn 24–3)
  • (3:57) AUB – Anthony Schwartz 28 yard pass from Bo Nix, Anders Carlson kick (Drive: 2 plays, 56 yards, 0:16; Auburn 31–3)
  • (0:14) ARK – Cheyenne O'Grady 45 yard pass from Ben Hicks, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 1 play, 45 yards, 0:10; Auburn 31–10)
Fourth Quarter
  • (11:54) AUB – Seth Williams 15 yard pass from Bo Nix, kick failed (Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 3:20; Auburn 37–10)
  • (7:03) AUB – Jay Jay Wilson 17 yard pass from Joey Gatewood, Anders Carlson kick (Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 4:21; Auburn 44–10)
  • (2:27) AUB – Harold Joiner 32 yard rush, Anders Carlson kick (Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, 3:02; Auburn 51–10)
StatisticsAUBARK
First downs2414
Total yards491234
Rushes–yards51–29828–52
Passing yards193182
Passing: Comp–Att–Int13–19–019–40–2
Time of possession30:2529:35
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
AuburnPassingBo Nix12/17, 176 yards, 3 TD
RushingKam Martin10 carries, 84 yards
ReceivingSeth Williams4 receptions, 90 yards, 2 TD
ArkansasPassingBen Hicks19/39, 182 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingRakeem Boyd13 carries, 39 yards
ReceivingCheyenne O'Grady7 receptions, 72 yards, 1 TD

at Alabama
See also: 2019 Alabama Crimson Tide football team
Overall record Last 10 meetings Last meeting Result
8–19 0–10 Oct. 6, 2018 L, 31–65
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Eight – Arkansas Razorbacks (2–5) at #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (7–0)
1 2 34Total
Razorbacks 0 0 077
No. 1 Crimson Tide 17 24 7048

at Bryant–Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama

  • Date: Saturday, October 26, 2019
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Partly cloudy • Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: SW 11 mph
  • Game attendance: 100,283
  • Referee: Marc Curles
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (color), Tom Luginbill (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Alabama –31½ • Odds to win: Alabama 98.9%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (5:53) BAMA – Joseph Bulovas 31 yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 69 yards, 6:27; Alabama 3–0)
  • (4:03) BAMA – Henry Ruggs 14 yard pass from Mac Jones, Joseph Bulovas kick (Drive: 1 play, 14 yards, 0:07; Alabama 10–0)
  • (0:34) BAMA – Jerry Jeudy 14 yard pass from Mac Jones, Joseph Bulovas kick (Drive: 5 plays, 48 yards, 1:42; Alabama 17–0)
Second Quarter
  • (12:25) BAMA – Najee Harris 1 yard rush, Joseph Bulovas kick (Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:16; Alabama 24–0)
  • (9:57) BAMA – Najee Harris 1 yard rush, Joseph Bulovas kick (Drive: 4 plays, 48 yards, 1:30; Alabama 31–0)
  • (2:36) BAMA – Joseph Bulovas 30 yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 13 yards, 1:48; Alabama 34–0)
  • (0:07) BAMA – Trevon Diggs 84 yard interception return, Joseph Bulovas kick (Alabama 41–0)
Third Quarter
  • (12:38) BAMA – Jerry Jeudy 40 yard pass from Mac Jones, Joseph Bulovas kick (Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:22; Alabama 48–0)
Fourth Quarter
  • (14:52) ARK – Cheyenne O'Grady 8 yard pass from John Stephen Jones, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 13 plays, 85 yards, 7:34; Alabama 48–7)
StatisticsARKBAMA
First downs1323
Total yards213459
Rushes–yards30–10638–179
Passing yards107280
Passing: Comp–Att–Int11–26–324–30–0
Time of possession25:2634:34
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ArkansasPassingNick Starkel5/19, 58 yards, 3 INT
RushingRakeem Boyd12 carries, 50 yards
ReceivingRakeem Boyd4 receptions, 55 yards
AlabamaPassingMac Jones18/22, 235 yards, 3 TD
RushingNajee Harris13 carries, 86 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJerry Jeudy7 receptions, 103 yards, 2 TD

Mississippi State
See also: 2019 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team
Overall record Last 10 meetings Last meeting Result
16–12–1 3–7 Nov. 17, 2018 L, 6–52
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Nine – Mississippi State Bulldogs (3–5) at Arkansas Razorbacks (2–6)
1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 14 24 7954
Razorbacks 0 10 7724

at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, Arkansas

  • Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C) • Wind: NNW 9 mph
  • Game attendance: 52,256
  • Referee: Matt Loeffler
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (color), Alyssa Lang (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Mississippi State –7 • Odds to win: Mississippi State 74.1%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (12:11) MSST – Kylin Hill 4 yard rush, Jace Christmann kick (Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, 2:49; Mississippi State 7–0)
  • (5:31) MSST – Osirus Mitchell 33 yard pass from Tommy Stevens, Jace Christmann kick (Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 5:21; Mississippi State 14–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:04) MSST – Jace Christmann 26 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 4:55; Mississippi State 17–0)
  • (10:24) ARK – Rakeem Boyd 52 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 2 plays, 61 yards, 0:57; Mississippi State 17–7)
  • (7:55) MSST – Kylin Hill 2 yard rush, Jace Christmann kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:29; Mississippi State 24–7)
  • (5:00) ARK – Connor Limpert 40 yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 0:56; Mississippi State 24–10)
  • (2:42) MSST – Kylin Hill 1 yard rush, Jace Christmann kick (Drive: 5 plays, 84 yards, 2:18; Mississippi State 31–10)
  • (1:59) MSST – Marcus Murphy 32 yard interception return, Jace Christmann kick (Mississippi State 38–10)
Third Quarter
  • (10:33) MSST – Farrod Green 3 yard pass from Tommy Stevens, Jace Christmann kick (Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 3:09; Mississippi State 45–10)
  • (4:03) ARK – Mike Woods 11 yard pass from John Steven Jones, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 6:30; Mississippi State 45–17)
Fourth Quarter
  • (11:40) MSST – Jace Christmann 46 yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 47 yards, 7:23; Mississippi State 48–17)
  • (9:47) ARK – KJ Jefferson 5 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:53; Mississippi State 48–24)
  • (8:22) MSST – Nick Gibson 47 yard rush, 2-pt. rush failed (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:25; Mississippi State 54–24)
StatisticsMSSTARK
First downs2710
Total yards640285
Rushes–yards57–46025–184
Passing yards180101
Passing: Comp–Att–Int13–19–09–24–1
Time of possession40:0919:51
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Mississippi StatePassingTommy Stevens12/18, 172 yards, 2 TD
RushingKylin Hill21 carries, 234 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingDeddrick Thomas2 receptions, 59 yards
ArkansasPassingBen Hicks4/13, 44 yards, 1 INT
RushingRakeem Boyd11 carries, 114 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingTreylon Burks1 reception, 32 yards

Western Kentucky
See also: 2019 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Ten – Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (5–4) at Arkansas Razorbacks (2–7)
1 2 34Total
Hilltoppers 14 21 3745
Razorbacks 7 0 01219

at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, Arkansas

  • Date: Saturday, November 9, 2019
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Wind: SW 12 mph
  • Game attendance: 42,985
  • Referee: David Smith
  • TV announcers (SEC Network): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (color), Alyssa Lang (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Arkansas –1½ • Odds to win: Arkansas 62.6%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (9:30) WKU – Jacquez Sloan 19 yard rush, Cory Munson kick (Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 3:45; Western Kentucky 7–0)
  • (8:02) ARK – Rakeem Boyd 76 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 4 plays, 88 yards, 1:28; Tied 7–7)
  • (1:59) WKU – Ty Storey 9 yard rush, Cory Munson kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:03; Western Kentucky 14–7)
Second Quarter
  • (7:42) WKU – Ty Storey 1 yard rush, Cory Munson kick (Drive: 16 plays, 59 yards, 7:09; Western Kentucky 21–7)
  • (6:02) WKU – Jahcour Pearson 69 yard pass from Ty Storey, Cory Munson kick (Drive: 2 plays, 73 yards, 0:38; Western Kentucky 28–8)
  • (0:19) WKU – Gaej Walker 1 yard rush, Cory Munson kick (Drive: 12 plays, 68 yards, 3:24; Western Kentucky 35–7)
Third Quarter
  • (9:38) WKU – Cory Munson 19 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 2:53; Western Kentucky 38–7)
Fourth Quarter
  • (12:21) ARK – Rakeem Boyd 86 yard rush, kick failed (Drive: 2 plays, 86 yards, 0:18; Western Kentucky 38–13)
  • (8:20) WKU – Devon Key 25 yard interception return, Cory Munson kick (Western Kentucky 45–13)
  • (4:44) ARK – KJ Jefferson 2 yard rush, 2-pt. pass failed (Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 3:36; Western Kentucky 45–19)
StatisticsWKUARK
First downs2312
Total yards478340
Rushes–yards265253
Passing yards21387
Passing: Comp–Att–Int22–32–09–26–2
Time of possession36:5723:03
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Western KentuckyPassingTy Storey22/32, 213 yards, 1 TD
RushingGaej Walker23 carries, 129 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingJahcour Pearson10 receptions, 120 yards, 1 TD
ArkansasPassingK.J. Jefferson6/15, 60 yards
RushingRakeem Boyd8 carries, 185 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingTreylon Burks5 receptions, 59 yards

at LSU
See also: 2019 LSU Tigers football team and Arkansas–LSU football rivalry
Overall record Last 10 meetings Last meeting Result
22–40–2 3–7 Nov. 10, 2018 L, 17–24
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Eleven – Arkansas Razorbacks (2–8) at #1 LSU Tigers (10–0)
1 2 34Total
Razorbacks 3 3 01420
No. 1 Tigers 7 21 21756

at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana

  • Date: Saturday, November 23, 2019
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C) • Wind: WNW 4 mph
  • Game attendance: 101,173
  • Referee: David Smith
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (color), Tom Luginbill (sideline)
  • Pregame line: LSU –41½ • Odds to win: LSU 98.7%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (12:33) LSU – Ja'Marr Chase 37 yard pass from Joe Burrow, Cade York kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:27; LSU 7–0)
  • (3:39) ARK – Connor Limpert 24 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 3:31; LSU 7–3)
Second Quarter
  • (9:43) ARK – Connor Limpert 47 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 32 yards, 5:09; LSU 7–6)
  • (7:38) LSU – Tyrion Davis-Price 2 yard rush, Cade York kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:05; LSU 14–6)
  • (3:17) LSU – Clyde Edwards-Helaire 27 yard rush, Cade York kick (Drive: 5 plays, 62 yards, 5:00; LSU 21–6)
  • (0:14) LSU – Justin Jefferson 10 yard pass from Joe Burrow, Cade York kick (Drive: 9 plays, 90 yards, 1:37; LSU 28–6)
Third Quarter
  • (7:48) LSU – Ja'Marr Chase 50 yard pass from Joe Burrow, Cade York kick (Drive: 2 plays, 85 yards, 0:43; LSU 35–6)
  • (5:47) LSU – Clyde Edwards-Helaire 26 yard rush, Cade York kick (Drive: 1 play, 26 yards, 0:09; LSU 42–6)
  • (2:46) LSU – Clyde Edwards-Helaire 89 yard rush, Cade York kick (Drive: 1 play, 89 yards, 0:26; LSU 49–6)
Fourth Quarter
  • (14:52) LSU – John Emery 39 yard rush, Cade York kick (Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 1:45; LSU 56–6)
  • (8:35) ARK – Mike Woods 24 yard pass from Jack Lindsey, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:52; LSU 56–13)
  • (7:02) ARK – Devwah Whaley 2 yard rush, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 2 plays, 11 yards, 1:05; LSU 56–20)
StatisticsARKLSU
First downs1925
Total yards304612
Rushes–yards43–11416–260
Passing yards190352
Passing: Comp–Att–Int13–28–025–32–0
Time of possession40:5419:06
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ArkansasPassingK.J. Jefferson7/14, 105 yards
RushingRakeem Boyd13 carries, 33 yards
ReceivingTreylon Burks3 receptions, 80 yards
LSUPassingJoe Burrow23/28, 327 yards, 3 TD
RushingClyde Edwards-Helaire6 carries, 188 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingJa'Marr Chase6 receptions, 144 yards, 2 TD

Missouri
See also: 2019 Missouri Tigers football team and Battle Line Rivalry
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–7 Nov. 23, 2018 L, 0–38
Uniform combination
HelmetJerseyPants
Game Twelve – Missouri Tigers (5–6) at Arkansas Razorbacks (2–9)
1 2 34Total
Tigers 0 10 7724
Razorbacks 7 0 7014

at War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, Arkansas

  • Date: Friday, November 29, 2019
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 49 °F (9 °C) • Wind: E 6 mph
  • Game attendance: 33,961
  • Referee: John McDaid
  • TV announcers (CBS): Carter Blackburn (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor and Rick Neuheisel (color), John Schriffen (sideline)
  • Pregame line: Missouri –14½ • Odds to win: Missouri 82.5%
Game information
First Quarter
  • (6:49) ARK – Trey Knox 19 yard pass from Jack Lindsey, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 5 plays, 38 yards, 1:48; Arkansas 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:56) MIZ – Larry Rountree 5 yard rush, Tucker McCann kick (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:53; Tied 7–7)
  • (5:08) MIZ – Tucker McCann 26 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 48 yards, 3:05; Missouri 10–7)
Third Quarter
  • (13:34) ARK – Grayson Gunter 10 yard pass from Jack Lindsey, Connor Limpert kick (Drive: 3 plays, 26 yards, 1:21; Arkansas 14–10)
  • (7:00) MIZ – Tyler Badie 3 yard rush, Tucker McCann kick (Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, 2:54; Missouri 17–14)
Fourth Quarter
  • (8:47) MIZ – Jonathan Nance 10 yard pass from Taylor Powell, Tucker McCann kick (Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 2:38; Missouri 24–14)
StatisticsMIZARK
First downs2016
Total yards329242
Rushes–yards47–14431–165
Passing yards18577
Passing: Comp–Att–Int15–23–111–31–0
Time of possession31:3029:30
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
MissouriPassingTaylor Powell8/14, 105 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingLarry Rountree24 carries, 88 yards
ReceivingBarre Banister6 receptions, 60 yards
ArkansasPassingJack Lindsey10/26, 75 yards, 2 TD
RushingRakeem Boyd21 carries, 95 yards
ReceivingMike Woods2 receptions, 26 yards

Statistics
  • The statistics section was last updated on November 9, following Arkansas' game against Western Kentucky.

Team
Stat Arkansas Opponents
Total Scoring257362
    Points per Game21.436.2
First Downs219226
    Rushing80107
    Passing111103
    Penalty2816
Total Offense4,0814,467
    Rushing1,7662,254
    Passing2,3152,213
    Avg per Game340.1446.7
Rushing Att–Avg/Rush–TD376 – 4.7 – 14423 – 5.3 – 22
Passing Comp–Att–TD–Int202–407–14–15187–286–21–5
Stat Arkansas Opponents
Fumbles–Lost12–615–9
Penalties–Yards47–39258–528
    Avg penalty yds per Game39.252.8
Punts–Yards47–1,85036–1,640
    Avg per Punt39.445.6
3rd Down Conversions46–13562–135
4th Down Conversions7–169–15
Touchdowns Scored2746
Points off Turnovers4473
PATs–Attempts (2pt–Attempts)25–26 (0–1)44–45 (0–1)
Field Goals–Attempts (Long)12–15 (54)14–18 (50)

Scores by quarter
1 2 3 4 Total
Arkansas 48 3 17 50 118
Non-conference opponents 38 51 13 21 123
1 2 3 4 Total
Arkansas 7 36 24 38 105
SEC opponents 62 72 45 60 239
1 2 3 4 Total
Arkansas 55 39 41 88 223
All opponents 100 123 58 81 362

Offense

Game-by-game offense
PassingRushingReceiving
HicksStarkelJonesJefferson LindseyBoydHaydenWarrenWhaleyBoydBurksHaydenGunterKnoxMorrisO'GradyWoods
PRST14348–– – 11428–2122524163815–30
MISS98201–– –67–6122828–4–8884584
CSU–305–– –12217281–9212–9097410
SJSU–356–– –91––3210–––836033115
A&M188109–– –89––121058–––269162
UK8141–– –134––42–25––24114418
AUB182––– –39––122628––34872–
BAMA–5850– 50––405515––––13––
MSST44–2532 –114––12–32–23918–15
WKU––2760 185––2–59–––––16–
LSU–34–10551 33––82780–––––47
MIZ2–––7595 ––1426–1619––26

Statistical leader

Players drafted into the NFL
See also: 2020 NFL Draft
RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL Club
395McTelvin AgimDTDenver Broncos
7216Kamren CurlSWashington Redskins

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