FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas will open its 2014-15 basketball season with a game against Alabama State on Sunday, Nov. 16 at Bud Walton Arena.
The game against the Hornets, a member of the Southwest Athletic Conference, completes the Razorbacks' 31-game schedule. Alabama State was 19-13 last season and played in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament.
Arkansas has won all seven meetings against Alabama State and the teams last played in 2009.
In addition to the opener, the Razorbacks announced exhibition games against Central Oklahoma on Friday, Nov. 7 and Pittsburg State on Thursday, Nov. 13. Arkansas will open preseason practice three weeks from this weekend.
2014-15 Arkansas Basketball Schedule
Nov. 7 - Central Oklahoma (exhibition)
Nov. 13 - Pittsburg State (exhibition)
Nov. 16 - Alabama State
Nov. 19 - Wake Forest
Nov. 21 - Delaware State
Nov. 25 - SMU, ESPNEWS
Nov. 28 - North Texas
Nov. 30 - Iona
Dec. 4 - Iowa State, ESPN2
Dec. 7 - Clemson, ESPNU
Dec. 13 - Dayton, ESPN2
Dec. 20 - Southeast Missouri State (North Little Rock)
Dec. 22 - Wisconsin-Milwaukee, ESPNU
Dec. 28 - Northwestern State
Jan. 3 - Utah Valley
Jan. 6 - Georgia, ESPN
Jan 10 - Vanderbilt, SEC Network
Jan. 14 - Tennessee, ESPNU
Jan. 17 - Ole Miss, ESPNU
Jan. 21 - Alabama, ESPN or ESPN2
Jan. 24 - Missouri, ESPN or ESPN2
Jan. 28 - Tennessee, ESPNU
Jan. 31 - Florida, CBS
Feb. 4 - South Carolina, SEC Network
Feb. 7 - Mississippi State, SEC Network
Feb. 10 - Auburn, ESPNU
Feb. 14 - Ole Miss, SEC Network
Feb. 18 - Missouri, SEC Network
Feb. 21 - Mississippi State, FOX Sports
Feb. 24 - Texas A&M, SEC Network
Feb. 28 - Kentucky, CBS
March 5 - South Carolina, ESPN or ESPN2
March 7 - LSU, ESPN or ESPN2
Home games in bold