After it was over, here’s how we described the game that is #3 on our countdown of the best Razorback games of 2007-08: You know…just another Razorback Saturday. The stadium field gets a name; the legendary Keith Jackson stops by to ‘Call the Hogs’; Felix rushes for 174, DMac rushes for 321 and we completely steamroller Steve [...]
Good Is Good
April 28, 2008 By
Jean-Jacques Taylor of The Dallas Morning News thinks the Cowboys made a mistake drafting Felix Jones ahead of Illinois running back Rashard Mendenhall with the 22nd pick: You don’t draft a complementary player in the first round when you have an opportunity to select a franchise back. Ever. But that’s what the Cowboys did Saturday. [...]
Felix Jones Drafted In First Round By Cowboys
April 26, 2008 By
Ryan Malashock: Jones Headed To Dallas As expected, the allure of drafting a running back from his alma mater turned out to be too hard for Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to pass up. He couldn’t trade up for Darren McFadden. But he gladly settled for Felix Jones, making the Tulsa, Okla., native the No. [...]
McFadden And Jones Declare For NFL Draft
January 14, 2008 By
Hogwired.com: McFadden and Jones Forgo Senior Season for NFL Draft Arkansas’ junior tailback combination of All-American’s Darren McFadden and Felix Jones announced their decisions to forgo their senior seasons and declare for the NFL Draft on Monday at a press conference inside the Broyles Athletic Center.
Run Felix Run
August 4, 2006 By
Ryan from Springdale has posted some video of Felix Jones on MySpace to remind us that we should have a pretty fair running back on the field for USC. The thinking is that McFadden should be available for Alabama. Hopefully both Felix and Michael Smith will have provided some highlight film by then.
Arkansas 49, Missouri State 17
September 3, 2005 By
U of A SID: Arkansas Game Notes vs. Missouri State It didn’t take long for freshman tailback Felix Jones to become a household name with Arkansas’ fans. The Tulsa, Okla., native went 80 yards for a touchdown on his second rush from scrimmage. It was Arkansas’ longest running play for a touchdown since the 2001 [...]
Missouri State — Quick Thoughts
September 3, 2005 By
Just back home from the game. Quick thoughts. Fumbles. Lots. Both teams. Hurt and helped. Hillis fumbles — was simply holding the ball loose. Every team will be swatting at the ball the rest of the year when he’s got it. Monk after reception for a first down. Defense really good at times. Quickness and [...]
Practice Reports – 8/26/2005
August 26, 2005 By
Hogwired.com: Razorbacks Continue to Keep Concentration The depth chart for the Missouri State game was released on Friday, revealing sophomore Peyton Hillis as the starting tailback, while senior De’Arrius Howard is second. UA is not lacking talent at the position with Felix Jones and Darren McFadden following, respectively. “Peyton Hillis will go out there first, [...]