Arkansas High School Football News

Class 6A Whitehaven vs. White Station at Fairgrounds Story lines: Whitehaven, a 14-13 second-round winner over Wooddale last week, is making its first state quarterfinal appearance since 2000 and just its third in school history.

Paul Petrino, Arkansas offensive coordinator, is seen at a scrimmage at Willard & Pat Walker Pavilion.

Safety Matt Harris said there's no secret to Arkansas' defensive objective in Little Rock on Saturday.

Sen. Blanche Lincoln will vote to move health care reform to Senate debate. University of Arkansas redshirt senior running back Michael Smith will not play the remainder of the season due to a hamstring injury Razorback football head coach Bobby Petrino announced today.

Only an hour before Fort Smith Southside finished off a 27-24 Class 7A playoff upset, such a scene seemed nearly unthinkable.

Not the most exciting slate of SEC games this week, but the next seven days will be huge; so a "week off" might be a good thing.

" The Razorback football team completed preparations for their game on Saturday with Mississippi State with an hour-long practice inside Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium on Thursday afternoon.

The Arkansas Razorbacks are currently sporting a 6-4 record. On first glance, the average sports junkie will dismiss them with out a second's hesitation.

Arkansas finds itself in a much better position this week. A The hogs have again won two straight.

Arkansas defensive coordinator Willy Robinson is back at work after spending part of the weekend in the hospital with what the university described as an "infection." Coach Bobby Petrino said Robinson, who checked out of the hospital on Saturday and was resting at home during the Razorbacks' 56-20 win against Troy, came back to the office on Sunday ...

If New Englanda s head coach had come clean, he would have ordered his defense to take a dive.

Arkansas is facing a challenge this year Coach has already suspended five players for various reasons.

Ryan Mallett broke Arkansas' single-season passing record, and the Razorbacks beat Troy 56-20 Saturday night.

As an underdog with several talented players, Troy is unique among Arkansas' non-conference opponents.

By Marty Cook LITTLE ROCK - The Class 3A high school football playoffs were indefinitely postponed after Lamar reclaimed its postseason berth.

FAYETTEVILLE - The matchup with Troy is Arkansas' last nonconference game of the regular season, although it's not clear whether it will be easier or harder than the game next week with Southeastern Conference foe Mississippi State.

Arkansas defensive back Jerell Norton intercepts a third-quarter pass from Stephen Garcia intended for Alshon Jeffery in the end zone Saturday in Fayetteville.

Ryan Mallett is right on schedule. The Arkansas quarterback has been exactly what the Razorbacks expected after sitting out last season as a transfer.

The University of Arkansas football team continued practice Tuesday as the Razorbacks prepare for this Saturday's game against Troy.

As was announced and expected Arkansas coach John Pelphrey doled out suspensions today all as expected, but there is one piece of shocking news.