SECSports.com: Arkansas Quotes

Petrino: “I’m excited to be back in college football. Certainly excited to be at the University of Arkansas. Since I’ve been in this state, the state has certainly embraced me and my family.

“I was able to get out on the recruiting trail, travel around to all our Razorback functions. I can’t tell you how impressed I am with the pride and the passion of the entire state for Razorback football. I’m really, really looking forward to experiencing that as we go through this football season.”

Also:

• SECSports.com: Bobby Petrino Video, Bobby Petrino Audio, SEC Football Media Days
• RBN: Hogs Picked To Finish Last By SEC Media
• ArkansasSports360.com: Petrino Enjoying Return to College Football, Harris: Forte Puts Linebacker Concerns at Ease, for Now

Razorback Central

• Alex Abrams: Petrino’s Big Day of Questions
• Robbie Neiswanger: Forte Assumes Leadership Role

WholeHogSports.com

• Tom Murphy: Glare doesn’t faze UA coach
• Wally Hall: SEC media get a taste of real Bobby Petrino
• Brandon Marcello: Petrino looks to future at first SEC Media Days

Other Sites and Blogs

• The Slophouse: SEC Media Days: Petrino’s performance, Petrino: Hogs will have new, ‘tight’ uniforms
• Chris Low: Petrino not interested in looking back
• Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Petrino: ‘Love of college football’ reason he left Falcons
• Memphis Commercial Appeal: Media not too high on Hogs

Updated 7/26/08 10:30 a.m.

Of the 70 members of the media who voted, Florida was named SEC Champion on 36 ballots, Georgia on 18, Auburn 13 and LSU, Tennessee and Ole Miss one each.

In the Eastern Division, Florida had 45 first-place votes, Georgia (23) and Tennessee (2). [...] In the Western Division, Auburn was named first place on 48 ballots, while LSU received 21 first place votes and Ole Miss 1.

Media	SEC West	SEC East
1.	Auburn	Florida
2.	LSU	Georgia
3.	Alabama	Tennessee
4.	Mississippi State	South Carolina
5.	Ole Miss	Kentucky
6.	Arkansas	Vanderbilt

All-SEC Teams	Media	Coaches
Jonathan Luigs	1st Team Offense	1st Team Offense
Mitch Petrus	Not Selected	2nd Team Offense
Antwain Robinson	Not Selected	3rd Team Defense

Also:

• ArkansasRazorbacks.com: Luigs voted first-team All-SEC
• SECSports.com: SEC Coaches Preseason All-SEC Team Announced
• The Morning News: Hogs Tabbed Sixth in SEC West

Updated 7/25/08 10:00 p.m.

After a regular season in which he gained a school-record 1,725 yards on the ground and led the Southeastern Conference in rushing, Arkansas’ Darren McFadden was honored with the Walter Camp Player of the Year Award.

Also:

• Hogwired.com: Darren McFadden Wins Second-Straight Doak Walker Award, Razorback Jonathan Luigs Wins Rimington Trophy
• AP: McFadden picked as Walter Camp Player of the Year
• YouTube (Video): Frank Broyles Honored – Part 1, Frank Broyles Honored – Part 2
• Robbie Neiswanger: McFadden Has Company In Awards Spotlight, Broyles Honored For His Contributions To College Football
• Tom Murphy: Taking center stage, UA center captures Rimington, Recognition leaves Broyles happy Hog
• Nate Allen: Luigs takes award as nation’s top center, Broyles discusses awards show, Arkansas’ ongoing coaching search

Updated 12/8/07 9:35 a.m.