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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: John L. Smith
Conference: Southeastern-West

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1894 <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024

2012 Season Highlights

John L. Smith enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Arkansas.

2012 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 1	vs. Jacksonville State	49	24	W
Sat., Sep. 8	vs. Louisiana Monroe	31	34	L	@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Sep. 15	vs. Alabama	0	52	L
Sat., Sep. 22	vs. Rutgers	26	35	L
Sat., Sep. 29	@ Texas A&M	10	58	L
Sat., Oct. 6	@ Auburn	24	7	W
Sat., Oct. 13	vs. Kentucky	49	7	W
Sat., Oct. 27	vs. Mississippi	27	30	L	@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Nov. 3	vs. Tulsa	19	15	W
Sat., Nov. 10	@ South Carolina	20	38	L
Sat., Nov. 17	@ Mississippi State	14	45	L
Fri., Nov. 23	vs. Louisiana State	13	20	L

2012 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	282
Scoring Average	23.5
Points Allowed	365
Defense Average	30.4
Opponents Record	82-55
Conference Record	2-6
Home Record	3-5
Away Record	1-3

2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2012 Southeastern-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Alabama	13-1	542	153	Won 42-14	7-1	303	90	Nick Saban
Texas A&M	11-2	578	283	Won 41-13	6-2	313	168	Kevin Sumlin
Mississippi State	8-5	383	303	Lost 20-34	4-4	202	223	Dan Mullen
Arkansas	4-8	282	365		2-6	157	257	John L. Smith
Auburn	3-9	224	340		0-8	81	272	Gene Chizik
Louisiana State	0-3	387	228	Lost 24-25	0-2	23	35	Les Miles
Mississippi	0-6	409	359		0-5	112	168	Hugh Freeze

2012 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2012 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.