1975 Arkansas Razorbacks football | |
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Southwest Conference co-champion Cotton Bowl Classic champion | |
Cotton Bowl Classic, W 31–10 vs. Georgia | |
Conference | Southwest Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 6 |
AP | No. 7 |
Record | 10–2 (6–1 SWC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Bo Rein (1st season) |
Home stadium | Razorback Stadium War Memorial Stadium |
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No. 7 Arkansas + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Texas + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Texas A&M + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their 18th year under head coach Frank Broyles, the Razorbacks compiled a 10–2 record (6–1 against SWC opponents), finished in a three-way tie for first place in the SWC, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 336 to 123. The Razorbacks' only regular season losses were to Oklahoma State and Texas. The team went on to defeat Georgia in the 1976 Cotton Bowl Classic by a 31-10 score and was ranked #7 in the final AP Poll.[1][2]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | Air Force* | W 35–0 | 53,500 | ||||
September 20 | at Oklahoma State* | No. 16 | L 13–20 | 47,500 | |||
September 27 | Tulsa* | W 31–15 | 38,000 | ||||
October 4 | TCU |
| W 19–8 | 51,250 | |||
October 11 | at Baylor | W 41–3 | 47,300 | ||||
October 18 | No. 8 Texas | No. 20 |
| ABC | L 18–24 | 43,860 | |
October 25 | Utah State* |
| W 31–0 | 44,265 | |||
November 8 | at Rice | W 20–16 | 20,000 | ||||
November 15 | at SMU | W 35–7 | 21,880 | ||||
November 22 | Texas Tech | No. 19 |
| W 31–14 | 36,600 | ||
December 6 | No. 2 Texas A&M | No. 19 |
| ABC | W 31–6 | 52,000 | |
January 1 | vs. No. 12 Georgia* | No. 18 |
| CBS | W 31–10 | 74,500 | [3] |
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Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Game summaries
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Cotton Bowl
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#18 Razorbacks | 0 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 31 |
#12 Bulldogs | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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References
- ↑ "Arkansas Yearly Results (1975-1979)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
- ↑ "1975 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
- ↑ "Hogs came up holding Ace". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. January 2, 1976. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Palm Beach Post. 1975 Oct 12.
- ↑ Palm Beach Post. 1975 Nov 16.
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