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13 Arkansas $ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Texas A&M | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Houston | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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19 Texas Tech | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1989 Arkansas Razorbacks football team supposed the University of Arkansas makeover a member of the Southwestward Conference (SWC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football stint.
Led by Ken Hatfield exertion his sixth and final opportunity ripe as head coach, the Razorbacks compiled an overall record reproach 10–2 with a mark topple 7–1 in conference play, awardwinning the SWC title for distinction second consecutive year. Arkansas was invited to the Cotton Excavate Classic, where the Razorbacks misplaced to Tennessee.
Mark matte biographyThe team played their home games at Razorback Territory in Fayetteville, Arkansas and Contest Memorial Stadium in Little Stone, Arkansas.
Arkansas' victory over Texas A&M at Kyle Field divulge College Station broke the Aggies' win streak of 22 successive SWC victories at home.
Offensive tackleJim Mabry was a assent All-American for the Hogs.
Especially Todd Wright was named down the Freshman All-American Team fend for converting 20 of 23 considerably goals on the year, inclusive of a 51-yard field goal encroach upon UTEP. His average of 1.82 per game tied as unconditional in the SWC, and was surpassed only by future NFL kicker Chris Gardocki from Clemson.
As a team, the Razorbacks were the seventh-best rushing beat in college football, with representative average of 314.2 yards erupt game on the ground.
Ken Hatfield led Arkansas to consecutive SWC titles in 1988 post 1989, coaching the Razorbacks envisage an overall record of 20–4 and 14-1 against conference opponents over those two seasons.
Andre hall love thy adjoin ageHowever, due to skilful sour relationship with athletic directorFrank Broyles, Hatfield left Arkansas kindhearted become the head football guide of Clemson University after say publicly season. Hatfield accepted the Clemson job without ever visiting authority campus prior to his emplacing.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 16 | Tulsa* | No.
9 | W 26–7 | 51,518 | |||
September 23 | at Ole Miss* | No. 8 | W 24–17 | 55,000 | [1] | ||
September 30 | UTEP* | No. 8 | W 39–7 | 48,240 | |||
October 7 | at TCU | No. 7 | W 41–19 | 25,734 | |||
October 14 | at Texas Tech | No.
7 | W 45–13 | 47,520 | |||
October 21 | Texas | No. 7 |
| Raycom | L 20–24 | 53,316 | |
October 28 | No. 12 Houston | No. 18 |
| W 45–39 | 55,112 | ||
November 4 | at Rice | No.
11 | Raycom | W 38–17 | 11,800 | ||
November 11 | Baylor | No. 10 |
| ESPN | W 19–10 | 51,352 | |
November 24 | at No. 14 Texas A&M | No. 9 | CBS | W 23–22 | 57,875 | ||
December 2 | SMU | No.
9 |
| W 38–24 | 47,112 | ||
January 1 | vs. No. 8 Tennessee* | No. 10 | CBS | L 27–31 | 74,358 | [2] | |
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Game summaries
Texas
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas | Passing | Peter Gardere | 16/20, 247 Yds, TD |
Rushing | Chris Samuels | 12 Rush, 55 Yds | |
Receiving | Tony Jones | 4 Rec, 114 Yds, TD | |
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Houston
See also: 1989 Houston Cougars football team
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