Spring game set for April 20

Brandon Mitchell will likely have a chance to earn the starting quarterback job when spring practice begins on March 10. The Red-White game will conclude spring practices on April 20.

— Razorbacks fans can begin marking their calendars for spring football.

Arkansas confirmed the annual Red-White game will be played on Saturday, April 20 at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium with the start time to be announced.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Spring practice begins March 10

Red-White Game is April 20

Time/Openness of practices is TBA

The Razorbacks will begin spring practices on March 10, though it has not been announced whether or not they will be open to the public.

Last season, Arkansas' spring game attendance was broken when 45,250 fans attended the game in support of the team following Bobby Petrino's firing. Bret Bielema, who was hired Dec. 4 after leading Wisconsin to three consecutive Rose Bowl appearances, is the program's third head coach in as many years.

The Arkansas baseball team will also play down the road at Baum Stadium on April 20 as the Razorbacks host Texas A&M for the second of a three-game conference series. First pitch is scheduled for 6:05 p.m in the Saturday match-up.