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Who: Arkansas Razorback (14-4) vs. TCU Horned Frogs (13-5) What: Annual Big 12/SEC Challenge When: Saturday – Jan. 25 – 3:00 pm Where: Fayetteville, Ark. – Nolan Richardson Court at Bud Walton Arena How (to follow): – TV: ESPN2 (Roy Philpott and Bryndon Manze) ^ CLICK HERE to Watch ESPN Online – Radio: Learfield IMG College Razorback Sports Network (Chuck Barrett and Matt Zimmerman) ^ Listen to Razorback Sports Network Online: CLICK HERE – Sirius/XM: XM Channel 381, Streaming Online on channel 971 – Live Stats: www.Arkansas.StatBroadcast.com – Arkansas Game Notes: CLICK HERE – TCU Game Notes: CLICK HERE – Fan Game Day Information: CLICK HERE Arkansas vs TCU • TCU is one of Arkansas’ oldest rivals. In fact, the Horned Frops are the third of three teams on this year’s schedule that Arkansas played in its first season of basketball (1923-24) along with Texas...
There is a SERIOUS problem with college football. Here are some interesting statistics I looked up. African Americans comprise 12% of the population in the US. They make up 60% of athletes that play football. In college FBS approximately 30% assistant coaches are African American. And there is less than 10% that are Head coaches. Black players have historically been steered away from positions that are direct lines to high-profile assistant coaching jobs. It’s called racial stacking, when minority groups are disproportionately relegated to lesser roles. The most visible example is black quarterbacks being moved to less-central positions. Data on 1,006 high school football players who did not play multiple positions and went on to power-conference college teams. Of black players who played QB in high school, 62% changed positions in college, per the study. Some moves are in the best interest of players, but only 16% of white QBs changed positions. Researchers found 22% of all players...
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