Bobby Petrino deflected the blame from his defense, but its painfully obvious that side of the ball spoiled Arkansas football's upset bid vs Texas A&M.

Former Arkansas running back Darren McFadden is honored during the game at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark., on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. Auburn defeated Arkansas 52-10.

FAYETTEVILLE — Initial Pro Football Focus grades are in for Arkansas football’s 45-42 loss to No. 4 Texas A&M on Saturday, and the numbers confirm what most viewers saw on the field in realtime: The offense was good, and the defense was bad.

Arkansas football's 2025 season can be summed up by its acquisitions in the transfer portal. The offense acquired talent, and the defense did not.

Get AAA live updates and final scores as the 2025 Arkansas high school football season continues on Friday, October 10, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas and interim coach Bobby Petrino have some familiarity with Texas A&M second-year offensive coordinator Collin Klein, the former Kansas State quarterback.

Indiana, Ohio State and Oregon sit at the top of the Big Ten, leaving a lower tier full of question marks. USC is in that lower tier