Bobby Petrino he isn’t, but Bret Bielema is a divisive figure among Arkansas sports fans.
Some blame the former head coach for beginning the spiral that was carried on by Chad Morris’ nadir. Only last year was Sam Pittman able pull the Razorbacks back into relevancy. Bielema coached Arkansas from 2013-17 and is now in his second year at Illinois.
Now it’s looking more and more like the two could meet in the postseason. Of the several outlets doing bowl projections this week, a majority of them have Arkansas facing a Big Ten team, much like last year when the Razorbacks beat Penn State in the Outback Bowl.
Both teams have five games left and could, obviously, go either way, but both are also trending back toward each other.
And, man, would that make a blast or what?
Sep 17, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) celebrates with fans following a 39-28 victory against the Michigan State Spartans at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
Anyone down for Vegas in December? For fans, there are few more intriguting destinations. For Arkanasas, Razorbacks vs. Washington in the Las Vegas Bowl feels like it would be a slight disappointment. That’s what The Sporting News has right now.
Maryland’s Deonte Banks (3) intercepts a pass intended for Indiana’s Andison Coby (10) during the Indiana versus Maryland football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.
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Not a lot of prestige in this one. Athlon Sports is going with Hogs vs. Terps in the Music City Bowl. At least Nashville is a good spot.
PROVO UT- OCTOBER 15: Head coach Sam Pittman of the Arkansas Razorbacks and his wife Jamie react to the crowd cheering as they arrive for their game against the Brigham Young Cougars during October 15, 2022 LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah. (Photo by Chris…
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