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Arkansas Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 22:13:39 PDT

The players new Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino named as the Razorbacks' most improved in the spring might be surprising to most Arkansas observers.

Quarterback Casey Dick, tight end D.J. Williams and receivers London Crawford and Carlton Salters entered the spring as suspects and somehow became prospects along the way. The same was true on defense for defensive ends Antwain Robinson, Jake Bequette, Damario Ambrose and Adrian Davis.

The Razorbacks started over with Petrino and a new coaching staff in the spring and the result was a fresh start for many players who often struggled under the old coaching staff.

On the day in which former Arkansas tailbacks Darren McFadden and Felix Jones were both selected in the first round of the NFL draft, the Razorbacks...

Nine former Hogs honored (Rivals.com)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:49:00 PDT

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Nine former University of Arkansas student-athletes, including the baseball career...

Linebacker dismissed from Razorbacks (AP)

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:07:49 PDT

Freddie Fairchild, the Arkansas linebacker arrested in March on misdemeanor charges of battery and false imprisonment, has been dismissed from the football team, coach Bobby Petrino said Wednesday. Petrino suspended Fairchild the day after his March 24 arrest by Fayetteville police following a report by a woman that he had attacked her.