The band spells out "Go Hogs" during halftime of every Arkansas home game.
With an upcoming out of conference game approaching this Saturday when Rutgers travels to Fayetteville, Arkansas to take on the SEC opponent, DoubleGSports.com reached out to one of the top bloggers covering the Razorbacks to ask a few questions about the matchup. Doc Harper runs the website called Arkansas Expats and can be found and followed on Twitter @doc_harper. Take a look and see what Doc had to say about the upcoming game between Rutgers and Arkansas.
DoubleGSports: It’s been a disappointing start to the season for the Razorbacks. Do you feel this is a team that can turn it around, or has the coach already lost the players?
Doc: The great hope is that when/if Tyler Wilson returns, things will get back to normal. Fans are hoping he’ll play Saturday but he hasn’t been cleared yet. The coaches may have lost the players but Wilson hasn’t. The coaches have even deemed Wilson the team spokesman...
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