Following 25 seasons and 35 conference championships at Northern Iowa, Chris Bucknam has been named head men’s cross country and track and field coach at the University of Arkansas, Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Jeff Long announced on Friday.

Also:

• Hogwired.com: Press Conference Transcript
• Alex Abrams: Replacing A Legend
• Robbie Neiswanger: Athletes Willing To Give Bucknam A Chance, Booth Keeping Options Open
• Marty Cook: Northern Iowa’s Bucknam takes over for McDonnell
• Rob Keys: Hogs’ new coach retaining Booth
• Nate Allen: Back on track

Updated 6/28/08 10:35 a.m.