Richard Davenport

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THE RECRUITING GUY: Jacksons pray, pick Arkansas

Posted: November 20, 2009 4:30 a.m.

Faith played a big role in Jeremiah Jackson’s decision to commit to Arkansas last summer. » Read story. | | 4 comments

THE RECRUITING GUY: WR likes seeing UA ‘throw the rock around’

Posted: November 17, 2009 3:23 a.m.

Arkansas Coach Bobby Petrino’s offensive philosophy is to get the ball in the hands of the playmakers or “feed the studs,” as he has said. Receiver Marcus Lucas, who made an official visit to Arkansas over the weekend and is one of the premier receivers in the nation, is one prospect Petrino and his staff would like to see making plays for the Razorbacks next year. » Read story. | | 2 comments

Razorbacks recruits in the house

Posted: November 15, 2009 2:50 a.m.

Arkansas hosted about 30 recruits for the Troy game. Following is a list of the notable prospects attending Saturday’s game at Reynolds Razorback Stadium. » Read story. | | Discuss

THE RECRUITING GUY: Grandpa stirs recruit’s fervor

Posted: November 13, 2009 4:58 a.m.

“Popsie” would’ve been proud. » Read story. | | 1 comment

RECRUITING: UA men sign pair, await 3rd

Posted: November 12, 2009 3:29 a.m.

Arkansas signed two basketball recruits to national letters of intent Wednesday and is expected to add another this afternoon. » Read story. | | Discuss

RECRUITING: Three to sign with Arkansas in early period

Posted: November 11, 2009 4:26 a.m.

Arkansas Coach John Pelphrey and his staff expect to sign three recruits to national letters of intent during the early signing period, which begins today and runs through Nov. 18. » Read story. | | 2 comments

Charpentier answers first call, chooses UA

Posted: November 11, 2009 4:17 a.m.

Offensive lineman Luke Charpentier made his oral commitment public Tuesday afternoon after taking an unofficial visit to Arkansas on Saturday for the South Carolina game. » Read story. | | Discuss

THE RECRUITING GUY: 6-8 linebacker/end has ties to state, high on Hogs

Posted: November 10, 2009 3:15 a.m.

Carrollton (Texas) Hebron’s Paul Crawford, an outside linebacker/defensive end with raw talent and size to spare, is gaining more and more attention from several high profile programs around the country. » Read story. | | Discuss

Razorbacks recruits in the house

Posted: November 8, 2009 4:30 a.m.

Arkansas hosted approximately 40 prospects on unofficial visits for the South Carolina game at Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Here are a few of the notable recruits. TE/DE Brad Hefley 6-4 255 4.86 Joplin Orally committed to the Razorbacks. » Read story. | | Discuss

THE RECRUITING GUY: NCAA targets youth coaches

Posted: November 6, 2009 6:18 a.m.

Not everybody is cheering the NCAA board of directors’ recent decision to clamp down on various aspects of college basketball recruiting. » Read story. | | Discuss

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40 Years of Razorback Quarterbacks at the Touchdown Club

40 Years of Razorback Quarterbacks at the Touchdown Club

Nov. 16, 2009 -- Billy Moore, Joe Ferguson, Brad Taylor, and Clint Stoerner four decades of Razorback history.

Ron Franklin speaks to the Little Rock Touchdown Club

Ron Franklin speaks to the Little Rock Touchdown Club

Nov. 9, 2009 -- Ron joined ESPN in 1987. He primarily works as a play-by-play commentator for ESPN's coverage of college basketball and college football. From 1987 to 2005, he anchored ESPN College Football Primetime primarily with Mike Gottfried, but in 2006, he moved over to ESPN2 College Football Primetime with Ed Cunningham. In 2007, that crew moved to ESPN on ABC to call mainly Big 12 games. In college basketball, he is the primary ESPN play-by-play man with Fran Fraschilla for Big 12 games. The duo also calls the NIT Championship.

Exhibition blowout

Exhibition blowout

Nov. 5, 2009 -- Arkansas turned a two-point halftime lead into a 33-point blowout Thursday at Bud Walton Arena, but John Pelphrey is concerned with what the Hogs must face next week — player suspensions and a depleted roster.