The 2024 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Sam Pittman, the Razorbacks compiled an overall record of 7–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for 11th place in the SEC. Arkansas was invited to the Liberty Bowl, where the Razorbacks defeated Texas Tech. The team played six home games at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas and one home game at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Schedule
Game summaries vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff
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Statistics UAPBARK First downs 10 34 Total yards 130 687 Rushing yards 7 279 Passing yards 123 408 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–23–0 28–37–0 Time of possession 27:45 32:15 Team Category Player StatisticsArkansas-Pine Bluff Passing Mekhi Hagens 11–23, 123 yards Rushing Oshawn Ross 5 carries, 13 yards Receiving Aramoni Rhone 2 receptions, 34 yardsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 16–23, 229 yards, 2 TD Rushing Ja'Quinden Jackson 8 carries, 101 yards, 2 TD Receiving Isaac TeSlaa 3 receptions, 53 yards
at No. 16 Oklahoma State
Statistics ARKOKST First downs 33 21 Total yards 648 385 Rushing yards 232 59 Passing yards 416 326 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 26–46–1 27–48–1 Time of possession 36:14 23:46 Team Category Player StatisticsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 26/45, 416 yards, TD, INT Rushing Ja'Quinden Jackson 24 carries, 149 yards, 3 TD Receiving Andrew Armstrong 10 receptions, 164 yardsOklahoma State Passing Alan Bowman 27/48, 326 yards, TD, INT Rushing Ollie Gordon II 17 carries, 49 yards, TD Receiving Brennan Presley 9 receptions, 91 yards, TD
vs UAB
Statistics UABARK First downs 22 29 Total yards 67–354 64–427 Rushing yards 35–119 38–266 Passing yards 235 161 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–32–1 11–26–1 Time of possession 32:39 27:21 Team Category Player StatisticsUAB Passing Jacob Zeno 23/32, 235 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Isaiah Jacobs 15 carries, 62 yards Receiving Amare Thomas 5 receptions, 56 yards, TDArkansas Passing Taylen Green 11/26, 161 yards, INT Rushing Ja'Quinden Jackson 15 carries, 147 yards, TD Receiving Andrew Armstrong 8 receptions, 137 yards
at Auburn
Statistics ARKAUB First downs 21 17 Total yards 83-334 61-431 Rushing yards 183 146 Passing yards 151 285 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 12-28-2 20-35-4 Time of possession 36:36 23:24 Team Category Player StatisticsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 12/27, 151 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Taylen Green 18 carries, 80 yards Receiving Isaiah Sategna 3 receptions, 85 yards, TD Auburn Passing Payton Thorne 13/22, 213 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Jarquez Hunter 12 carries, 67 yards Receiving KeAndre Lambert-Smith 5 receptions, 156 yards, 2 TD
at No. 24 Texas A&M
Statistics ARKTAMU First downs 22 17 Total yards 71–379 60–297 Rushing yards 30–100 38–134 Passing yards 279 163 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–41–1 11–22–0 Time of possession 30:39 29:21 Team Category Player StatisticsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 23/41, 279 yards, TD, INT Rushing Ja'Quinden Jackson 10 carries, 37 yards, TD Receiving Isaac TeSlaa 5 receptions, 120 yards, TDTexas A&M Passing Marcel Reed 11/22, 163 yards, 2 TD Rushing Le'Veon Moss 13 carries, 117 yards Receiving Noah Thomas 6 receptions, 109 yards, TD
vs. No. 4 Tennessee
Statistics TENNARK First downs 16 23 Total yards 332 431 Rushing yards 174 134 Passing yards 158 297 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–29–0 21–30–0 Time of possession 24:41 35:19 Team Category Player StatisticsTennessee Passing Nico Iamaleava 17-29, 158 yards Rushing Dylan Sampson 22 rushes, 138 yards, 2 TD Receiving Squirrel White 7 catches, 38 yardsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 19-27, 266 yards Rushing Braylen Russell 8 carries, 62 yards Receiving Andrew Armstrong 9 catches, 132 yards
vs No. 8 LSU
Statistics LSUARK First downs 25 15 Total yards 71-384 50-277 Rushing yards 37-158 19-38 Passing yards 253 240 Passing: -- 24-35-0 21-31-1 Time of possession 38:53 21:07 Team Category Player StatisticsLSU Passing Garrett Nussmeier 23/34, 233 yards Rushing Caden Durham 21 Carries, 101 yards, 3 TD Receiving CJ Daniels 7 receptions, 86 yardsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 21/32, 240 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing Ja'Quinden Jackson 5 carries, 26 yards Receiving Andrew Armstrong 7 receptions, 94 yards, 1 TD
at Mississippi State
Statistics ARKMSST First downs 29 24 Total yards 673 471 Rushing yards 359 162 Passing yards 314 309 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–29–1 22–31–2 Time of possession 31:15 28:45 Team Category Player StatisticsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 23/29, 314 yards, 5 TD, INT Rushing Braylen Russell 16 carries, 175 yards Receiving Andrew Armstrong 4 receptions, 76 yardsMississippi State Passing Michael Van Buren Jr. 22/31, 309 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing Davon Booth 17 carries, 93 yards Receiving Kevin Coleman Jr. 8 receptions, 100 yards, TD
vs No. 19 Ole Miss
Statistics MISSARK First downs 29 24 Total yards 694 497 Rushing yards 132 132 Passing yards 562 365 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 28–34–0 21–28–0 Time of possession 31:26 28:34 Team Category Player StatisticsOle Miss Passing Jaxson Dart 25/31, 515 yards, 6 TD Rushing Jaxson Dart 10 carries, 47 yards Receiving Jordan Watkins 8 receptions, 254 yards, 5 TDArkansas Passing Malachi Singleton 11/14, 207 yards, TD Rushing Rashod Dubinion 12 carries, 49 yards, TD Receiving Andrew Armstrong 6 receptions, 135 yards
vs No. 3 Texas
Statistics TEXARK First downs 20 15 Total yards 315 231 Rushing yards 139 82 Passing yards 176 149 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20–32–0 17–25–1 Time of possession 30:59 29:01 Team Category Player StatisticsTexas Passing Quinn Ewers 20/32, 176 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jaydon Blue 14 carries, 83 yards Receiving Isaiah Bond 4 receptions, 48 yardsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 17/25, 149 yards, INT Rushing Ja'Quinden Jackson 11 carries, 56 yards, TD Receiving Andrew Armstrong 6 receptions, 74 yards
vs Louisiana Tech
Statistics LTARK First downs 16 26 Total yards 229 454 Rushing yards 39 233 Passing yards 190 221 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 26–43–0 20–37–1 Time of possession 31:10 28:50 Team Category Player StatisticsLouisiana Tech Passing Evan Bullock 26/43, 190 yards, 2 TD Rushing Patrick Rea 1 rush, 26 yards Receiving Tru Edwards 8 receptions, 53 yardsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 20/37, 221 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Rashod Dubinion 15 rushes, 112 yards Receiving Andrew Armstrong 8 receptions, 81 yards
at No. 21 Missouri
Statistics ARKMIZZ First downs 22 18 Total yards 377 361 Rushing yards 148 193 Passing yards 229 168 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–35–0 10–20–0 Time of possession 28:21 31:39 Team Category Player StatisticsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 21/35, 229 yards Rushing Ja'Quinden Jackson 18 carries, 87 yards, 3 TD Receiving Andrew Armstrong 9 receptions, 128 yards Missouri Passing Brady Cook 10/20, 168 yards Rushing Marcus Carroll 22 carries, 90 yards, 2 TD Receiving Theo Wease Jr. 4 receptions, 100 yards
vs Texas Tech—Liberty Bowl
Statistics TTUARK First downs 23 20 Total yards 497 559 Rushing yards 217 218 Passing yards 280 341 Turnovers 2 1 Time of possession 30:22 29:38 Team Category Player StatisticsTexas Tech Passing Will Hammond 20/34, 280 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing J'Koby Williams 15 rushes, 123 yards, TD Receiving Caleb Douglas 5 receptions, 115 yardsArkansas Passing Taylen Green 11/21, 341 yards, 2 TD Rushing Taylen Green 15 rushes, 81 yards, TD Receiving Dazmin James 3 receptions, 137 yards, TD
Personnel Coaching staff Arkansas Razorbacks coachesCoachPosition Year Alma mater Sam Pittman Head coach 5th Pittsburg State (1986) Scott Fountain Assistant head coach/Special teams coordinator 5th Samford (1988) Bobby Petrino Offensive coordinator/ quarterbacks coach 1st Carroll College (1983) Travis Williams Defensive coordinator/ Linebackers coach 2nd Auburn (2005) Marcus Woodson co-Defensive coordinator/ Safeties coach 2nd Ole Miss (2003) Morgan Turner Tight ends coach 2nd Illinois (2009) Eric Mateos Offensive line coach 1st Southwest Baptist (2011) Ronnie Fouch Wide receivers coach 1st Indiana State (2012) Kolby Smith Running backs coach 1st Louisville (2006) Deke Adams Defensive line coach 3rd Southern Miss (1995) Deron Wilson Defensive backs coach 2nd Southern Miss (2013) Ben Sowders Strength and conditioning coach 2nd Western Kentucky (2008)
Recruits The Razorbacks signed a total of 16 recruits on the first day of the early signing period, December 20, 2023, all from high school for the 2024class. Arkansas also signed junior college player and a 17th high school player in May 2024, bringing the recruiting class total to 18.
Transfers Arkansas signed 23 players out of the NCAA transfer portal as of June 5, 2024. Pos.Portal RatingPlayerHeight WeightFormer schoolYearHometownNote DE 4☆ Anton Juncaj 6'3" 274 Albany Senior Slate Hill, NY. RB 4☆ Ja'Quinden Jackson 6'2" 228 Utah Senior Duncanville, TX. LB 4☆ Xavian Sorey 6'3" 225 Georgia Junior Campbellton, FL. QB 4☆ Taylen Green 6'6" 221 Boise State Junior Lewisville, TX. OL 4☆ Fernando Carmona 6'5" 324 San Jose State Junior Las Vegas, NV. OL 3☆ Addison Nichols 6'5" 306 Tennessee Soph. Norcross, GA. OL 3☆ Keyshawn Blackstock 6'5" 325 Michigan State Junior Covington, GA. OL 3☆ Joe More 6'5" 306 Syracuse Senior Franklin, TN. CB 3☆ Marquise Robinson 6'1" 184 South Alabama Junior Summit, MS. WR 3☆ Jordan Anthony 5'10" 160 Texas A&M Soph. Tylertown, MS. DB 3☆ Donieko Slaughter 6'0" 190 Tennessee Senior Roswell, GA. TE 3☆ Andreas Paaske 6'6" 255 Eastern Michigan Senior Copenhagen, Denmark S 3☆ Miguel Mitchell 6'1" 215 Florida Junior Oxford, AL. PK 3☆ Matthew Shipley 6'1" 190 Hawaii Senior Liberty Hill, TX. RB 3☆ Rodney Hill 5'10" 190 Florida A&M Junior Statesboro, GA. LB 3☆ Larry Worth 6'4" 220 Jacksonville State Junior Jacksonville, FL. S 3☆ Anthony Switzer 6'0" 210 Utah State Junior Augusta, AR. LB 3☆ Stephen Dix 6'2" 238 Marshall Junior Orlando, FL. QB 3☆ Blake Boda 6'4" 210 Coastal Carolina Soph Cocoa, FL. DT 3☆ Danny Saili 6'3" 355 BYU Junior Topeka, KS. WR 3☆ Kafre Brown 6'0" 195 South Florida Junior Charlotte, NC. OL 3☆ Timothy Dawn 6'2" 311 Baylor Soph. Camden, AR. walk-on PK 3☆ Kyle Ramsey 6'2" 190 Abilene Christian Senior Missouri City, TX.
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