Arkansas Razorbacks
SEC
9-4 (4-4 conf)
SP+ #22AP #8
Ratings
2021
- SP+
- 13.8 (#22)
- SP+ Offense
- 34.3
- SP+ Defense
- 21.3
- SRS
- 9.7
- FPI
- 9.8
- Elo
- 1689
- Talent
- 723
- Recruiting
- 213 (#24)
Schedule
record 9–4
Schedule
21st
toughest of 130
Offenses faced
23rd
toughest of 130
Defenses faced
28th
toughest of 130
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 130 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsRice | -22.9 | 38-17 | +21 | W |
| 2 | vsTexas | +8.5 | 40-21 | +19 | W |
| 3 | vsGeorgia Southern | -15.3 | 45-10 | +35 | W |
| 4 | NTexas A&M | +21.1 | 20-10 | +10 | W |
| 5 | @Georgia | +32 | 0-37 | -37 | L |
| 6 | @Ole Miss | +14.8 | 51-52 | -1 | L |
| 7 | vsAuburn | +11 | 23-38 | -15 | L |
| 8 | vsArkansas-Pine Bluff | FCS | 45-3 | +42 | W |
| 10 | vsMississippi State | +10.5 | 31-28 | +3 | W |
| 11 | @LSU | +4.1 | 16-13 | +3 | W |
| 12 | @Alabama | +26 | 35-42 | -7 | L |
| 13 | vsMissouri | +3.1 | 34-17 | +17 | W |
| 1 ·P | NPenn State | +14.3 | 24-10 | +14 | W |
Quarterbacks · 2
2021 · 77
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | KJ Jefferson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| QB | — | John Stephen Jones | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Raheim Sanders | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Trelon Smith | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Dominique Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | AJ Green | SR | 5'10" | 210 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Javion Hunt | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 6th | Josh Oglesby | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 7th | T.J. Hammonds | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| RB | — | Donte Buckner | FR | 5'11" | 200 | — |
| RB | — | Reid Turner | SO | 5'10" | 181 | — |
Wide Receivers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Treylon Burks | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Warren Thompson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Tyson Morris | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | De'Vion Warren | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Malik Hornsby | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Ketron Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Bryce Stephens | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Jaquayln Crawford | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 9th | John David White | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 10th | Darin Turner | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | — | Kevin Compton Jr. | FR | 6'2" | 175 | — |
| WR | — | Harper Cole | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Blake Kern | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Trey Knox | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Hudson Henry | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Offensive Line · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Shane Clenin | SR | 6'6" | 320 | — |
| OL | — | Ryan Winkel | JR | 6'6" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Drew Vest | SO | 6'6" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Ray Curry Jr. | FR | 6'1" | 321 | — |
| OL | — | Myron Cunningham | SR | 6'6" | 330 | — |
| OL | — | Dylan Rathcke | SO | 6'5" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Austin Nix | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | John Ridgeway | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Tre Williams | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Zach Williams | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Eric Gregory | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 5th | Isaiah Nichols | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Markell Utsey | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Mataio Soli | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Jashaud Stewart | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 9th | Eric Thomas Jr. | SR | 6'3" | 280 | — |
| DL | 10th | Marcus Miller | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 11th | Cameron Ball | SR | 6'5" | 326 | — |
| DL | — | Andy Boykin | SO | 6'4" | 310 | — |
| DL | — | Morgan Hanna | SO | 6'4" | 242 | — |
| DL | — | Dorian Gerald | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 1st | Taurean Carter II | SR | 6'3" | 280 | — |
Linebackers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Bumper Pool | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Hayden Henry | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Grant Morgan | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Andrew Parker | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Jackson Woodard | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Deon Edwards | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Jacorrei Turner | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Chris Paul Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| LB | — | J.T. Towers | FR | 6'4" | 220 | — |
Defensive Backs · 17
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Nick Turner | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 1st | Montaric Brown | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Jalen Catalon | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DB | 3rd | Myles Slusher | SR | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 4th | Simeon Blair | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 5th | LaDarrius Bishop | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 6th | Nathan Parodi | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 7th | Jayden Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 8th | Hudson Clark | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 9th | Malik Chavis | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 10th | Khari Johnson | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 11th | Trent Gordon | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 12th | Devin Bush | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DB | — | Jermaine Hamilton-Jordan | FR | 6'1" | 209 | — |
| DB | — | Jon Conley | SO | 6'0" | 170 | — |
| S | 1st | Joseph Foucha | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Greg Brooks Jr. | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Reid Bauer | — | — | — | — |
| P | 2nd | Sam Loy | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Cam Little | — | — | — | ★★★ |
2021 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
34.377
Off PPA
+0.2776
Pass PPA
+0.3468
Rush PPA
+0.2275
Success
45%62
Explosive
1.2756
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2021 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.27 | +0.12 |
| Passing | +0.34 | +0.20 |
| Rushing | +0.22 | +0.05 |
| 1st Down | +0.16 | -0.02 |
| 2nd Down | +0.16 | +0.12 |
| 3rd Down | +0.63 | +0.32 |
Scoring Trend
2021 · pts/game
PPG For
31.5
PPG Against
24.0
Differential
+7.5
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2021
- Overall
- 8-4
- Home
- 6-1
- Away
- 1-3
- Neutral
- 1-0
- Conference
- 4-4
- Non-Conference
- 4-0
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-2
- Avg Margin
- +7.5
Situational Splits
2021 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 6-1 | 36.6 | 19.1 |
| Away | 1-3 | 25.5 | 36.0 |
| Neutral | 2-0 | 22.0 | 10.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 2-3 | 26.0 | 30.2 |
| Conference | 4-4 | 26.3 | 29.6 |
| Non-conference | 5-0 | 38.4 | 12.2 |
Season History · last 12
2 AP top-10 · 6 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2-10 | 0-8 | #53 | — | — |
| 2024 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #24 | — | 1-0 |
| 2023 | 4-8 | 1-7 | #54 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #29 | #10 | 1-0 |
| 2021 | 8-4 | 4-4 | #22 | #8 | 1-0 |
| 2020 | 3-7 | 3-7 | #58 | — | — |
| 2019 | 2-10 | 0-8 | #108 | — | — |
| 2018 | 2-10 | 0-8 | #53 | — | — |
| 2017 | 4-8 | 1-7 | #63 | — | — |
| 2016 | 7-5 | 3-5 | #47 | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 7-5 | 5-3 | #14 | — | 1-0 |
| 2014 | 6-6 | 2-6 | #30 | — | 1-0 |
Recent Form · last 5
4-1 SU · 2-1 ATS · O2/U2
Betting Profile
2021 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 9-4 |
| ATS | 7-4-164% |
| Over / Under | 7-5 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 3-3 |
| As underdog | 4-1 |
| Home | 4-3 |
| Away | 2-1 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #28 · 61 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★159 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #32 | 220 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 2024 | #31 | 217 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2023 | #22 | 228 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2022 | #28 | 218 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 2021 | #24 | 213 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | #30 | 212 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 | #23 | 237 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2018 | #49 | 192 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 2017 | #27 | 213 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 2016 | #23 | 219 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #28
Returning prod 51%Departed 49%
Talent composite722.8 #28 / 224
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)2 / 51 / 75
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2021
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
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