1944 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

American college football season

1944 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–5–1 (2–2–1 SWC)
Head coach
  • Glen Rose (1st season)
Home stadiumRazorback Stadium
Seasons
← 1943
1945 →
1944 Southwest Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
TCU $ 3 1 1 7 3 1
Texas 3 2 0 5 4 0
Arkansas 2 2 1 5 5 1
Texas A&M 2 3 0 7 4 0
SMU 2 3 0 5 5 0
Rice 2 3 0 5 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1944 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1944 college football season. In their first year under head coach Glen Rose, the Razorbacks compiled a 5–5–1 record (2–2–1 against SWC opponents), finished in third place in the SWC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 161 to 120.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23vs. Missouri*
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO (rivalry)
W 7–6
September 29at Oklahoma A&M*Oklahoma City, OKL 0–19
October 7at TCUT 6–6
October 14Norman NAS*L 7–27[3]
October 21Texas
L 0–1910,000[4]
October 28vs. Ole Miss*W 26–1810,000[5]
November 4at Texas A&MW 7–6
November 11Ricedagger
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 12–7
November 18at SMUL 12–20
November 23at Tulsa*L 2–3316,000
December 2Arkansas A&M*
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 41–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "Arkansas Yearly Results (1940-1944)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. ^ "1944 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  3. ^ "Norman Navy Tops Arkansas". The Nashville Tennessean. October 15, 1944. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Texas power is too much for Arkansas". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 22, 1944. Retrieved April 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hogs push over two tallies on final lap to chalk up 26–18 victory over Ole Miss". Austin American-Statesman. October 29, 1944. Retrieved October 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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