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" $ ( , $ 1 UA MSU 4UA is off to its best start under Coach Bobby Petrino and has its best mark after 10 games since 2006. Associated Press 13th 22nd Petrino’s .760 career winning percentage in November ranks as the second-highest among current SEC USA Today Coaches’ 13th 22nd coaches with at least one full year as a head coach. Bowl Championship Series 13th 21st 4Dating back to the final game of 2008, Arkansas has won six of its last seven games in November. y z y { | } | ~ x 4In Arkansas' four-game winning streak, it is averaging 46.5 points per game while allowing only 19.5 The game will be available natinoally on ESPN. Brad per contest. The Razorbacks have gained an average of 509.8, including 200.2 per game rushing, during Nessler (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (color) and the four-game stretch and have converted 29-of-53 third-down conversions (.547) while allowing only Holly Rowe (sideline) will call the game. 14-of-51 (.275) third-down conversions on defense. | ~ 4The Razorbacks are averaging 38.3 points and 480.7 yards of total offense per game on the road this The Razorback Sports Network team of Chuck season, and the defense has given up just three passing touchdowns on the road. Barrett (play-by-play), Keith Jackson (color) and Quinn Grovey (sideline) will broadcast the contest. The pre-game show begins three hours before 4Arkansas is 170-81-3 (.675) all-time when ranked in the top 15 and 12-3 when ranked 13th. kickoff. There also is a 60-minute show following $ ( , $ 1 ) % $ 1 / 2 * 3 * / , $ / 2 * $ / , % $ the conclusion of the game. " x y z z | x y | ~ } 4Arkansas heads into Saturday’s matchup ranked high in the NCAA and SEC on offense , defense and Arkansas football can be heard on Sirius and XM special teams Radio. Channels are 121 (Sirius) and 141 (XM). Category Avg./Game SEC Rank NCAA Rank Passing Offense 343.6 1 3 ! " # Punt Returns 18.31 1 4 September Passing Effecincy 164.20 2 6 4 Tennessee Tech (PPV) .......................W, 44-3 Total Offense 491.9 2 7 11 ULM (LR) (FSN) ...................................W, 31-7 Scoring Offense 37.9 2 13 18 at Georgia* (ESPN) .............................W, 31-24 Sacks 2.80 2 12-t 25 #1 Alabama* (CBS) ...........................L, 20-24 First Downs 22.8 2 26 October Passing Defense 177.0 4 14 9 vs. Texas A&M+ (ABC) ......................W, 24-17 Tackles for Loss 7.10 4 16 16 at #7 Auburn* (CBS) ............................L, 43-65 First Downs Allowed 16.9 4 18 23 Ole Miss* (SEC) ...............................W, 38-24 30 Vanderbilt* (FSN) ............................W, 49-14 Passing Efficiency Defense 116.76 4 29 November % $ , / * $ / , $ , . * / 2 * 4 " , / , 4 - 5 % $ * 6 at #18 South Carolina* (ESPN) ...........W, 41-20 4 13 UTEP (ESPNU) ..................................W, 58-21 4Arkansas is 37-of-40 (.925) in the Critical Zone (inside the 20-yard line) so far this season, which leads 20 at #22 Mississippi State* (ESPN) ............6 p.m. the SEC and is tied for fourth in the NCAA. In 2009, the Razorbacks were 47-of-49 (.959) in the Critical 27 LSU* (LR) (CBS) ...............................2:30 p.m. Home games in Bold * SEC Game Zone, which tied for first in the nation. Under Coach Petrino, Arkansas has been flawless in the Critical All times central (LR) game in Little Rock Zone in 23 of 35 games. (HC) Homecoming +Arlington, Texas ¡ ¢ £ ¤ ¥ £ ¥ ¦ £ § ¨ ¡ © £ ¢ ¥ ¨ £ w Ä Å Æ Å Ç È É Ê Ë Ì ¦ § ¨ © ª § « ¬ ª ® « ¯ ° ª © ¯ § « ± ² ³ ´ ³ ¬ ¨ ª ® µ © ª ³ µ ¶ · ª ¬ § § ± ¬ ¨ ¯ ² ¸ ª ¹ Accredited media members and pro scouts may Coach Petrino Media Opportunities apply for credentials at www.sportssystems. Monday Press Conference com/Arkansas. The site will accept requests for Coach Petrino is available to the media for 20 minutes on Monday afternoons at a press conference in the Raymond Miller Room of the Frank Broyles Athletic Center. Media may access the press conference at the ramp near gate 10 on Fayetteville and Little Rock games only. You will the northwest corner of Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Interested media members may call in and listen to be contacted via e-mail when your credential the press conference by providing the passcode. The number is (212) 812-4494 and the passcode is 4104 1162. application has been reviewed and approved or denied. SEC Teleconference Coach Petrino will participate in the league’s teleconference of football coaches. The teleconferences will be conducted each Wednesday from Sept. 1 to Nov. 24 from 10 a.m. - Noon CT. Coach Petrino’s scheduled time slot is from 11 a.m. CT - 11:10 a.m. CT. For more information on the teleconference contact the SEC Media Relations Office at (205) 458-3000. Ê È Å Ë Ë É È Å Å Å Æ Coach McGee Media Opportunities Tuesday Post Practice Coach Garrick McGee is available to the media on Tuesday afternoons following practice. Please contact the Media Tuesday - 3 - 3:15 p.m. CT Relations Office for more information regarding practice and interview times. Coach Robinson Media Opportunities ANALOG KU Band: Wednesday Post Practice Horizons 2 Coach Willy Robinson is available to the media on Wednesday afternoons following practice. Please contact the Media Transponder 12 Relations Office for more information regarding practice and interview times. Downlink Frequency: 12160.00 (Horizontal) Orbital Slot: 74.05 Degrees West Arkansas Player Media Opportunities All requests for post-practice player interviews must be submitted via email to Assistant Media Relations Intern Patrick Trouble Number: (404) 638-2000 Crawford, [email protected], before 10:30 a.m. on the day of the requested interview. Players who are not on the day’s requested players list will not be available to the media. Monday Press Conference For information on how to utilize UA’s FTP service Select members of the Razorback football team will be available to the media following Coach Petrino’s weekly press contact Bill Smith ([email protected]). conference. Í Ç Æ Ê Î Ä Å Ì Ì Í Ç Ï Å Ä Å Ç Ð Å Ñ Æ É Í Tuesday Post Practice Members of Arkansas’ offense are available for interviews following Tuesday’s practice immediately following Coach É Ì È Å Ç Ç Ë Î Ó McGee’s media opportunity. Ò Wednesday Post Practice Phone Number: (212) 812-4494 Members of Arkansas’ defense are available for interviews following Wednesday’s practice immediately following Passcode: 4104 1162 Willy Robinson’s media opportunity. Satellite Uplink The Athletic Media Relations office provides highlights and interviews with Arkansas head coach Bobby Petrino and Razorback football student-athletes on Tuesday afternoons. º » ¼ ¼ » ¼ ¼ » ½ ½ » ¼ ¾ ¿ ¾ À Á ¿ º À Â À À Ã SUNDAY 14 MONDAY 15 TUESDAY 16 WEDNESDAY 17 THURSDAY 18 FRIDAY 19 SATURDAY 20 No Media Availability 1 p.m. Practice Practice Practice No Media Availability Game #11 Bobby Petrino and 4 p.m. Closed to Media 4 p.m. - Closed to Media Practice is closed. Coach at Mississippi State selected players in the * first 20 minutes open * first 20 min. open Petrino only available Kickoff - 6 p.m. CT Miller Room. Interviews follow (approx. Interviews follow following practice TV - ESPN 5:30 p.m.) Garrick McGee (approx. 5:30 p.m.) Willy (approx. 4:15 p.m.). and offensive players Robinson and defensive Post Game players Coach Petrino is available following the SEC Teleconference game in the interview 10 a.m.-Noon room and players to follow. ¡ ¢ £ ¤ £ ¡ ¥ æ ç å è é å é æ å ê ë æ ì å í ç î ë ë ï ì å ð ð ñ å ò ó ô ô ò õ é é õ é é õ ö ö õ é ï å ï ó å w ï ù ó ï ó å ò ÷ ø ô ø ö æ ó é ó å é ë è ù ë è ë æ é 4Arkansas has rushed for at least 100 yards in six straight games, including a season-high 326 vs. UTEP. The Razorbacks are averaging 178.5 yards on the ground in those six games. 4The Razorbacks figured into preseason football discussions around the country with members of the 2010 squad being recognized on many preseason teams and watch lists.