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Arkansas Football Team History


Arkansas Razorbacks
University of Arkansas
 Fayetteville, AR
Founded: 1871
Stadium: Donald W. Reynolds Stadium
Capacity: 72,656
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Ken Hatfield
Conference: Southwest-

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1894  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights
 Ken Hatfield enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Arkansas.
 The Razorbacks won the Southwest Conference  Championship.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Pacific  63   14   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Tulsa  30   26   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Mississippi  21   13   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Texas Christian  53   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Texas Tech  31   10   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Texas  27   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Houston  26   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Rice  21   14   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Baylor  33   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Texas A&M  25   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Miami  16   18   L       
 Mon., Jan. 2   UCLA  3   17   L    @ Dallas, TX   Cotton Bowl
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored349
  Scoring Average29.1
  Points Allowed190
  Defense Average15.8
  Opponents Record65-60
  Conference Record7-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record3-1
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
12 10-2-0 AP
13 10-2-0 Coaches
13 10-2-0 UPI
14 10-2-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1988 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 5-6328332 4-3184195  Spike Dykes
Arkansas 10-2349190Lost  3-177-0216102  Ken Hatfield
Texas A&M 7-5293253 6-1198104  Jackie Sherrill
Houston 9-3474219Lost  22-245-2245150  Jack Pardee
Baylor 6-5232196 2-598172  Grant Teaff
Texas 4-7252304 2-5159205  David McWilliams
Texas Christian 4-7206286 2-598188  Jim Wacker
Rice 0-11165358 0-7107189  Jerry Berndt

1988 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1988 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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