Head coach Sam Pittman speaks during SEC Football Media Days on July 18 in Dallas. Photo: Omar Vega/Getty Images
It's time for a bunch of college athletes to determine your emotions for the next several months.
🏈 State of play: The Razorbacks take on the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock on Thursday. The first Fayetteville home game is Sept. 14 against the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
👀 What we're watching: This is the first season since the rehiring of former head coach Bobby Petrino as offensive coordinator — news that sent shock waves through Hog country.
Petrino was fired in 2012 after hiring a woman with whom he was in a romantic relationship, which came to light after an infamous motorcycle accident with her as the passenger.