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What Arkansas’ Huge Win vs Vols Means for Pittman, State at Large

FAYETTEVILLE — It’s once again time to update the statistic that defines Sam Pittman’s tenure as the Arkansas football coach.

The fifth-year coach made sure to point that out during the opening statement of his postgame presser following the Razorbacks’ shocking 19-14 win over No. 4 Tennessee.

“If y’all care, it was a one-score game,” Pittman told reporters. “Might want to write about that, too.”

That it was, Sam.

Even though the victory improved him to just 7-16 in such games, Saturday felt much bigger than that. It was Arkansas’ first win over an AP top-5 team since knocking off No.