In a game where they gave up more yards through penalties than through either passing or running, the outcome was a loss of 37-0 for the Hogs. It really was that horrible. possibly worse
Only 62 more yards were gained by the offence overall than the Georgia squad received as a result of penalties, who likely didn’t require much more than what Arkansas was willing to give them.
Sam Pittman subsequently remarked, “Our big concern the entire week was we need to start quickly, punch a bully in the mouth and try to pull the crowd out of it, and we did absolutely the opposite.
The Bulldogs held a 21-0 advantage by the time the Hogs had gained more than a yard in total offence. The rest of the game consisted of a pleasant little scrimmage in front of a crowd and a band.
It was clear that Georgia sought to curb the Hogs’ rushing onslaught, which had devastated Texas and Texas A&M, as well as contain Treylon Burks.
That’s how Horrible it was. I Don’t Know If It’s Any Better
Just 62 more yards were gained by the offence than by penalties, which they surrendered to a Georgia team that really didn’t need anything more than what Arkansas was willing to offer.
“Our big concern the whole week was we need to start early and punch a bully in the mouth and try to take the crowd out of it,” Sam Pittman said afterward. “We did absolutely the opposite.”
By the time the Hogs had achieved more than a yard of total offence, the Bulldogs had a 21-0 lead, and the rest of the game was essentially a scrimmage in front of a crowd and a band.
The Razorbacks only managed to rush for a meagre 75 yards. They improved to 4-0 (seventh nationally) after defeating then-No. 7 Texas A&M last week, partly due to the vital element of their season.
Conclusion
Arkansas only gained 75 yards rushing. The largest factor in the squad’s rapid rise to a 4-0 start (seventh in the nation).
And emergence as the college football cinderella team after defeating then-No. 7 Texas A&M last week.
The Bulldogs also wouldn’t allow Burks to make a significant play. In the previous two games, the junior Warren wide receiver broke large catch-and-runs for 90 and 80 yards.
Against the Bulldogs, his biggest catch was for a gain of 5 yards. He only made three catches for a total of 10 yards.
