Wednesday, September 4, 2013

TAT: By the Numbers - The UL-Lafayette Game and More


This article originally appeared in the September 4, 2013 issue of The Arkansas Traveler.
2 - Returning All-Americans on the Arkansas men’s cross country team. Senior Kemoy Campbell earned All-American honors last season, while senior Solomon Haile earned All-American honors as a sophomore in 2010.
3 - Consecutive SEC Championships won by the Arkansas men’s cross country team. Since joining the conference in 1991, they have won 20 SEC titles in 22 seasons.
2000 - The last year Arkansas won the men’s cross country National Championship.
3 - Consecutive runner-up finishes at the SEC Championship by the Arkansas women’s cross country team. They haven’t won a conference title since 2008.
7 - Aces by senior setter Ashley Vazquez in Arkansas’ 3-2 victory over New Mexico. This broke the UA record for most aces in a five-set match.
101:51 - Time, in minutes and seconds, of Arkansas’ women’s soccer team’s 3-2 double overtime victory over SMU. It was the longest game Arkansas has won since winning a 1-0 double overtime game over Samford in 2008, which lasted 107:36.
15 - Former Arkansas football players that made a 53-man roster in the NFL. Out of the 32 NFL teams, 14 of them had at least one former Razorback make their 53-man roster.
22 - Former Wisconsin football players that played for Bret Bielema that made a 53-man roster in the NFL. Out of the 32 NFL teams, 15 of them had at least one player coached by Bielema make their 53-man roster.
297 - Career points for senior kicker Zach Hocker. With 10 points against Louisiana, Hocker passed Bill Burnett for the most career points in UA history.
43 - Years Burnett held the record. He lettered at Arkansas from 1968-1970 and was a two-time All-Southwest Conference running back.
131 - Rushing yards by true freshman running back Alex Collins against Louisiana. He was the first true freshman to rush for over 100 yards in his Razorback debut since Felix Jones in 2005.
292 - Rushing yards for the Razorbacks against Louisiana. That is the most rushing yards Arkansas has gained in a single game since they had 326 yards against UTEP on Nov. 13, 2010.
91.6 - Total QBR for Brandon Allen in Arkansas’ victory over Louisiana. That ranked 13th in the FBS and first in the SEC for week one.
4 - Penalties by Arkansas in their victory over Louisiana. The Razorbacks averaged six penalties per game last season.

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