SEC Country: Arkansas expecting an improved TCU defense from season opener

SEC Country: Arkansas expecting an improved TCU defense from season opener

Trent Shadid  SEC Country staff

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas was far from impressive in a 21-20 season-opening win against Louisiana Tech last Saturday.

The performance initially left many wondering if the Razorbacks would be in for a long day at No. 15 TCU (6:05 p.m.) this Saturday. But just hours after Arkansas’ win, the Horned Frogs struggled in their opener as well — especially defensively — in a 59-41 win over South Dakota State.

The Jackrabbits, a FCS program, amassed 461 total yards against the Horned Frogs and kept the game competitive until well into the fourth quarter.

“They did some different things, South Dakota State did,” Arkansas quarterback Austin Allen said. “They threw the ball well, they ran the ball. I’m sure TCU will come out ready to play on Saturday. Big-time game on ESPN and they’ll be ready to go.

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