GAME 1: EASTERN ILLINOIS
DATE Sept. 1
PLACE Reynolds Razorback Stadium, Fayetteville
2017 RECORD 6-5, 5-3 Ohio Valley Conference
COACH Kim Dameron (24-22 in four seasons at Eastern Illinois)
RETURNING STARTERS 6 offense, 6 defense
KEY PLAYERS WR Alexander Hollins, RB Isaiah Johnson, DE Josh Price, DB Mark Williams
OUTLOOK Playing at Arkansas will be a homecoming for Eastern Illinois Coach Kim Dameron, who played wide receiver and defensive back for the Razorbacks from 1979-82 and was a member of four bowl teams. Dameron, who is from Rogers, has recruited Arkansas well for the Panthers.