1998 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

1998 Arkansas Razorbacks football
SEC Western Division co-champion
1999 Florida Citrus Bowl, L 45–31 vs. Michigan
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Western Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 17
AP	No. 16
1998 record	9–3 (6–2 SEC)
Head coach	Houston Nutt (1st year)
Co-defensive coordinator	Bobby Allen (1st year)
Co-defensive coordinator	Keith Burns (1st year)
Home stadium	Razorback Stadium (Capacity: 50,019) War Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 53,727)

1998 SEC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Eastern Division
#1 Tennessee x$#		8	–	0		13	–	0
#5 Florida %		7	–	1		10	–	2
#14 Georgia		6	–	2		9	–	3
Kentucky		4	–	4		7	–	5
Vanderbilt		1	–	7		2	–	9
South Carolina		0	–	8		1	–	10
Western Division
Mississippi State xy		6	–	2		8	–	5
#16 Arkansas x		6	–	2		9	–	3
Alabama		4	–	4		7	–	5
Ole Miss		3	–	5		7	–	5
LSU		2	–	6		4	–	7
Auburn		1	–	7		3	–	8
Championship: Tennessee 24, Mississippi State 14
# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	6:00 PM	Southwestern Louisiana*		Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR		W 38–17	47,562
September 19	6:00 PM	SMU*		War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR		W 44–17	55,544
September 26	5:00 PM	No. 22 Alabama		Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	ESPN2	W 42–6	51,763
October 3, 1998	5:00 PM	Kentucky*	No. 22	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR	ESPN2	W 27–20	55,782
October 10	2:30 PM	Memphis	No. 20	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN	ESPN2	W 23–9	42,766
October 17	12:00 PM	at South Carolina	No. 17	Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC	PPV	W 41–28	67,930
October 31	1:00 PM	at Auburn	No. 14	Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL	PPV	W 24–21	78,439
November 7	11:30 AM	Ole Miss	No. 11	Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR (Rivalry)	JPS	W 34–0	49,115
November 14	2:30 PM	at No. 1 Tennessee	No. 10	Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN	CBS	L 24–28	106,365
November 21	11:30 AM	at Mississippi State	No. 9	Scott Field • Starkville, MS	JPS	L 21–22	36,656
November 27	1:30 PM	LSU	No. 13	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR (Battle for the Golden Boot)	CBS	W 41–14	55,831
January 1	1:00 PM	vs. No. 15 Michigan	No. 11	Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL (Citrus Bowl)	ABC	L 31–45	63,584
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

Arkansas Razorbacks football

Venues	The Hill (1894–1938) Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium (1938–present) War Memorial Stadium (alternate, 1948–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Auburn LSU Missouri: Battle Line Rivalry Ole Miss Texas Texas A&M

Culture & lore	Calling the Hogs Tusk Big Red "Arkansas Fight" Marching band Wildcat offense 2003 Kentucky game 1969 "Game of the Century"

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

National championship seasons in bold

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