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Arkansas Football Team History


Arkansas Razorbacks
University of Arkansas
 Fayetteville, AR
Founded: 1871
Stadium: Donald W. Reynolds Stadium
Capacity: 72,656
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: George W. McLaren
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1919 <- 1920 -> 1921 --> 2024
1920 Season Highlights
 George W. McLaren enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Arkansas.
 
1920 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Hendrix  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Texas Christian  2   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Southern Methodist  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Missouri-Rolla  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Louisiana State  0   3   L    @ Shreveport, LA   
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Phillips  20   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 25  @ Rice  0   0   T       
 
1920 Season Totals
  Record3-2 -2
  Points Scored42
  Scoring Average6.0
  Points Allowed22
  Defense Average3.1
  Opponents Record21-11
  Conference Record1-0
  Home Record1-1 -1
  Away Record2-1 -1
1920 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1920 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 9-028213 4-0706  Berry Whitaker
Texas A&M 6-1-11297 4-1727  Dana X. Bible
Rice 4-2-210528 2-2-13828  Phillip H. Arbuckle
Baylor 4-4-16589 1-2-1752  Frank B. Bridges
Arkansas 3-2-24222 1-0-160  George W. McLaren
Southern Methodist 3-5-212590 0-4-1340  J. Burton Rix
Oklahoma State 0-7-135200   James E. Jim Pixlee

1920 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1920 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.