Despite it being 73 degrees and partly cloudy, Arkansas’ fifth practice of the spring on Tuesday was held inside the Willard & Pat Pavilion for the first time. The Razorbacks were in full gear for the third straight day, and while there was no live tackling it was another physical practice.
All the statistics from 1-on-1 drills with quarterbacks, wide receivers and defensive backs, 7-on-7 with everyone but linemen and 11-on-11 from Tuesday can be found by clicking here. The order in which players took the field with the first, second and third teams can be found by clicking here.
Continue reading for a long, in-depth assessment of what I have seen after watching all five practices in full — approximately 10 hours worth to date — and more of what I have learned from speaking with 10 different players and head coach Sam Pittman over the past two weeks.
IT’S ALL RELATIVE
The first thing that is important to remember, something I also have to remind myself, is that when I think they’re going to be ‘alright’ at a certain position, the same is true of at least 75% to 81% of the teams in this conference. As I like to say, Auburn, Mississippi State and Missouri all have access to the transfer portal as well.
