Football season is getting closer, and no matter your favorite team, you may want to also pull for the Arkansas Razorbacks this year.
Action 8 Lace Up Sports is in Tampa, Florida, for SEC Media Days, where Arkansas knows there is nowhere to go but up from last year, but the question is if they can do it.
Auburn found new life after inserting Ashton Daniels at quarterback late in the second quarter, replacing starter Jackson Arnold.
Auburn heads into SEC play by hosting Arkansas, hoping to show that they are better than the prediction that they’d finish 10th in the SEC.
Auburn and Arkansas are two of three teams fighting to stay out of the SEC West cellar.
Jalen Milroe passed for two touchdowns and rushed for a third, and No. 11 Alabama survived a second-half Arkansas rally in a 24-21 victory over the Razorbacks at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday.
Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide want to remain in the driver’s seat in the SEC West and keep their national championship hopes alive.
Auburn has now lost eight of the last nine games against Power Five teams, falling to two games below .500 for the first time in a decade.
The Auburn Tigers will try to snap a three-game losing streak when KJ Jefferson and Arkansas visit.
After Bryce Young was knocked out of the game with a shoulder injury in the second quarter, No. 2 Alabama turned to Jahmyr Gibbs and backup quarterback Jalen Milroe to pull away from No. 20 Arkansas 49-26.
