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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: Otis Douglas
Conference: Southwest-

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1894  <-- 1950 <- 1951 -> 1952 --> 2024

1951 Season Highlights
 Otis Douglas enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Arkansas.
 
1951 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Oklahoma State  42   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Arizona State  30   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Texas Christian  7   17   L    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Baylor  7   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Texas  16   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Santa Clara  12   21   L    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Texas A&M  33   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Rice  0   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Southern Methodist  7   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Tulsa  24   7   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 
1951 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored178
  Scoring Average17.8
  Points Allowed162
  Defense Average16.2
  Opponents Record52-36
  Conference Record2-4
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-3
1951 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1951 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Christian 6-5206183Lost  7-205-111368  Leo R. Dutch Meyer
Baylor 8-2-1245131Lost  14-174-1-110380  George H. Sauer
Texas 7-3182129 3-310796  Edwin B. Ed Price
Rice 5-5149144 3-38790  Jess C. Neely
Arkansas 5-5178162 2-470114  Otis Douglas
Texas A&M 5-3-2213179 1-3-2105137  Raymond George
Southern Methodist 3-6-1164144 1-4-19696  Harvey N. Rusty Russell

1951 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1951 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.