As anticipation builds for another football season, it is worth noting that the Hogs have the most challenging schedule in the country once again. A slate of SEC West games will bump any team to the top of the list during the season, but a trip to Athens to face Georgia has solidified the top spot for Sam Pittman’s Razorbacks in 2021. But… we are here to talk non-conference, so let us dive into how each opponent will lineup this year and the outcomes of previous matchups.
Rice (September 4th – Fayetteville, AR)
Head Coach: Mike Bloomgren
Conference: C-USA
Head-to-head matchup: 35-29 Arkansas
Arkansas begins the new campaign with consecutive matchups against former Southwest Conference opponents in Rice and Texas.