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1988 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 12
1988 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Arkansas $ 7 0 0 10 2 0
Texas A&M* 6 1 0 7 5 0
No. 18 Houston 5 2 0 9 3 0
Texas Tech 4 3 0 5 6 0
Baylor 2 5 0 6 5 0
Texas 2 5 0 4 7 0
TCU 2 5 0 4 7 0
Rice 0 7 0 0 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • *- Ineligible for conference championship and postseason bowl games due to NCAA sanctions.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season.[1]

Arkansas won the SWC championship, finishing undefeated in conference play. Defensive end Wayne Martin, safety Steve Atwater, and placekicker Kendall Trainer were all named 1st Team All-American. Senior linebacker LaSalle Harper was named Defensive MVP of the 1989 Cotton Bowl, despite Arkansas losing the game.

Schedule

September 3, 1988Pacific*

W 63–1449,600 September 10, 1988Tulsa*

W 30–2643,008 September 17, 1988Mississippi*

  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR (Rivalry)

W 21–1355,360 October 1, 1988TCU

  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR

W 53–1041,240 October 8, 1988Texas TechNo. 20

  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR

W 31–1049,818 October 15, 1988at TexasNo. 17

W 27–2473,451 October 22, 1988at HoustonNo. 13

W 26–2121,775 October 29, 1988RiceNo. 11

  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR

W 21–1450,612 November 5, 1988at BaylorNo. 11

W 33–340,148 November 12, 1988Texas A&MNo. 11

W 25–2053,818 November 26, 1988at No. 3 Miami (FL)*No. 8

L 16–1863,271 January 2, 1989vs. No. 9 UCLA*No. 8

L 3–17 74,304

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References