1978 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

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1978 Arkansas Razorbacks football

Fiesta Bowl, Tied, 17-17

Conference

SWC

Ranking

Coaches

1978 Record

9-2-1 (6-2-0 SWC)

Head Coach

Lou Holtz

Seasons

« 1977

1979 »

[edit] Schedule/Results

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result
9/16/1978*	Vanderbilt	#2	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR	W 48-17
9/23/1978*	at Oklahoma State	#2	Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK	W 19-7
9/30/1978*	Tulsa	#2	Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	W 21-13
10/7/1978	TCU	#4	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR	W 42-3
10/21/1978	at #8 Texas	#3	Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX	L 21-28
10/28/1978	at #11 Houston	#9	Astrodome • Houston, TX	L 9-20
11/4/1978	Rice	#17	Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	W 37-7
11/13/1978	at Baylor	#16	Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX	W 27-14
11/18/1978	#14 Texas A&M	#13	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR	W 26-7
11/25/1978	at SMU	#11	Texas Stadium • Irving, TX	W 27-14
12/2/1978	#16 Texas Tech	#8	Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	W 49-7
12/25/1978	vs. #15 UCLA	#8	Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ (Fiesta Bowl)	T 10-10^[1]
*Non-Conference Game. ^†Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

In Lou Holtz's second year as the Razorback's head coach, Arkansas ended the 1978 season ranked 11th in the AP Poll, and 10th in the UP Poll.^[2]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

^ "Bowl Games with Top 20 Teams." 1978 Bowl Season. Infoplease Database. Retrieved on 5 July 2007.
^ "Final AP Top 20."AP Final Top 20 Infoplease Database. Retrieved on 5 July 2007.

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Arkansas Razorbacks football

The University in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Stadiums – Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • War Memorial Stadium

Culture – Rivalry with Texas • Rivalry with Texas A&M • Rivalry with LSU • Rivalry with Ole Miss • Game of the Century • Tusk • Big Red

Important People – Jeff Long • Frank Broyles • Hugo Bezdek • Lou Holtz • Bobby Petrino • 45 All-Americans • 12 College Football HOF inductees

National Championships

1964

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