Position battles are a key part of spring practice. Players have 15 practices to make a case for themselves to win a starting job or set the stage for a competition that continues into the summer and fall training camp.
This week, we're looking at key position battles -- excluding quarterback -- for each SEC team. Here, we turn our attention to Arkansas, which begins spring practice on Tuesday:
Spring contenders: senior Jared Cornelius, sophomore Brandon Martin, sophomore La'Michael Pettway, sophomore Deon Stewart, sophomore T.J. Hammonds, redshirt freshman Kofi Boateng, redshirt freshman Jordan Jones, junior Jonathan Nance.