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: Lou Holtz Conference: Southwest-
1977 Season Highlights
Lou Holtz enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Arkansas.
1977 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
New Mexico State
53
10
W
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Oklahoma State
28
6
W
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Tulsa
37
3
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Texas Christian
42
6
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
Texas
9
13
L
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Houston
34
0
W
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Rice
30
7
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Baylor
35
9
W
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Texas A&M
26
20
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Southern Methodist
47
7
W
Sat., Nov. 26 @
Texas Tech
17
14
W
Mon., Jan. 2
Oklahoma
31
6
W
@ Miami, FL
Orange Bowl
1977 Season Totals
Record 11-1
Points Scored 389
Scoring Average 32.4
Points Allowed 101
Defense Average 8.4
Opponents Record 65-71
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 4-0
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
3 11-1-0
AP
3 11-1-0
Coaches
3 11-1-0
UPI
1977 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1977 All Southwest Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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