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5 things Texas A&M fans need to know about Arkansas: Is the losing coach of the Southwest Classic dead meat?

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Here are five things Texas A&M needs to know about Arkansas before the two square off in AT&T Stadium on Saturday.

Hot seat battle

It is conceivable that the losing coach of this game will be fired after the season. Both Bret Bielema and Kevin Sumlin head into SEC play with a loss already, so they can't afford to fall below .500.

The Razorbacks improved record-wise every year under Bielema until 2016. Across five seasons at Arkansas, the head coach is 26-27 with a putrid 10-22 SEC record. Only one season has Bielema's Hogs finished with more than seven wins and a conference record above .