1973 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1973 Arkansas Razorbacks football Southwest Conference SWC 5–5–1 3–3–1 Frank Broyles 16th Nick Avlos Jack Ettinger Steve Hedgepeth Dickey Morton Danny Rhodes Razorback StadiumWar Memorial Stadium The 1973 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. In their 16th year under head coach Frank Broyles, the Razorbacks compiled a 5–5–1 record (3–3–1 against SWC opponents), finished in a tie for fourth place in the SWC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 184 to 124.1973 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football August 3, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/arkansas/1973-schedule.html Running back Dickey Morton averaged 118 yards per game on the ground, the ninth highest average in the nation. Schedule 1973 AP September 15 l y y USC 1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 0–17 73,231 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-usc-blanks-st/169061265/ The San Francisco Examiner USC blanks stubborn Hogs September 16, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com September 22 l y Oklahoma State 17 War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR 6–38 45,683 https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-cowboys-rope-h/169061350/ The Austin American-Statesman Cowboys rope Hogs September 23, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 w y Iowa State Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR 21–19 37,830 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-arkansas-upset/169061502/ San Angelo Standard-Times Arkansas upsets Iowa St., 21–19 September 30, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com October 6 w TCU War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR 13–5 49,456 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-razorbacks-clip-tc/169061609/ The Commercial Appeal Razorbacks clip TCU October 7, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com October 13 w y Baylor Baylor Stadium Waco, TX 13–7 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-morton-blitzes-baylor/169061776/ Tulsa World Morton blitzes Baylor October 14, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 l Texas Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR rivalry 6–34 45,348 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-roosevelts-landslid/169056214/ The Odessa American Roosevelt's landslide helps 'Horns bury Hogs October 21, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 w y Tulsa War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR 20–6 42,341 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-arkansas-shuts-down-top-pa/169061881/ The El Paso Times Arkansas shuts down top passing team 20–6 October 28, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com November 3 w Texas A&M Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR rivalry 14–10 37,261 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-razorbacks-solid-look-stares/169061991/ The Shreveport Times Razorbacks' solid look stares down Aggies, 14–10 November 4, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com November 10 l y Rice Rice Stadium Houston, TX 7–17 23,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-rice-shocks-razorbac/169058925/ The Odessa American Rice shocks Razorbacks November 11, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com November 17 t y SMU Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX 7–7 18,712 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-smu-deadlocks-arkans/169060487/ The Odessa American SMU deadlocks Arkansas, 7–7 November 18, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com November 24 l Texas Tech War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR rivalry 17–24 42,061 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-tech-breaks-ark/169058051/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tech breaks Arkansas jinx, hangs on 24–17 November 25, 1973 March 28, 2025 Newspapers.com 1973–74 NCAA Statistics (Arkansas) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/363654 National Collegiate Athletic Association March 28, 2025 Game summaries At USC January 2023 Oklahoma State January 2023 Iowa State January 2023 TCU Quarterback Mike Kirkland threw for one touchdown and ran for another in Arkansas' 15th straight win over TCU. It was the SWC opener for both teams."Arkansas Beats TCU." Palm Beach Post. 1973 Oct 7. At Baylor January 2023 Texas Arkansas Razorbacks 2; text-align:center collapsed Texas Longhorns (2–2) at Arkansas Razorbacks (3–2) October 20, 1973 2:00 p.m. CDT Texas 0 6 21 7 Arkansas 0 0 0 6 Razorback Stadium, Fayetteville, Arkansas 45,348 Clear, 72 F C Box Score left Texas Longhorns Texas Arkansas Razorbacks Arkansas Marty Akins 3/7, 38 Yds Roosevelt Leaks 24 Rush, 209 Yds, 3 TD Jim Moore 3 Rec, 27 Yds UT UA collapsed 2 5:42 Texas 18 84 8:33 RushTD Roosevelt Leaks 2 no good Billy Schott run/pass good/failed/incomplete 6 0 3 12:08 Texas 6 77 2:52 RushTD Roosevelt Leaks 43 good Billy Schott run/pass good/failed/incomplete 13 0 3 10:03 Texas PuntTD Rob Moore 73 good Billy Schott run/pass good/failed/incomplete 20 0 3 1:49 Texas 1 59 0:09 RushTD Roosevelt Leaks 59 good Billy Schott run/pass good/failed/incomplete 27 0 4 8:50 Texas 1 85 0:12 RushTD Raymond Clayborn 85 good Billy Schott run/pass good/failed/incomplete 34 0 4 0:13 Arkansas Other Blocked punt recovered in end zone for touchdown by Rollen Smith, kick no good 34 6 34 6 Tulsa January 2023 Texas A&M January 2023 At Rice January 2023 At SMU January 2023 Texas Tech January 2023 Personnel 1973 Arkansas Razorbacks y Stan Audas OL Nick Avlos TE Teddy Barnes RB Larry Brown QB Reggie Craig WR Marvin Daily RB Freddie Douglas RB Randy Drake OL Jack Ettinger WR Rolland Fuchs RB Muskie Harris RB Hal Hirschfield RB Lee King OL So Mike Kirkland QB Mark Miller QB Matt Morrison TE Dickey Morton RB Kelvin O'Brien WR Mike Parmer OL Gerald Skinner OL R.C. Thielemann OL y Russ Tribble OL Alan Watson RB Marsh White RB Billy Burns LB Bo Busby DB Danny Crawford DL Harvey Hampton DL Tommy Harris DB Ivan Jordan DL Brison Manor DL Hal McAfee LB Bruce Mitchell DB Jon Riddlehoover DL Danny Rhodes LB y Rollen Smith DB Brad Thomas DB Dennis Winston DL y Tommy Cheyne P Frank Broyles References Arkansas Category:Arkansas Razorbacks football seasons Arkansas Razorbacks football Category:Long stubs with short prose