PLAYERS TO WATCH
–WR La’Michael Pettway, a junior from Nashville, Ark., has emerged as Arkansas’ top receiver. Through four games, Pettway has team-highs of 11 receptions for 173 yards and three touchdowns.
–RB Rakeem Boyd, a sophomore from Stratford, Texas, who started his college career at Texas A&M before spending last season at a junior college, rushed for 66 yards on eight carries in last week’s loss to Auburn, including a 45-yard run that was Arkansas’ longest gain of the game. He also had two receptions for 39 yards, including a 33-yard catch and run that was Arkansas’ longest pass play of the game.
–LB Dre Greenlaw, a senior from Fayetteville, Ark., returned to action for the first time since the first quarter of the season opener and had eight tackles against Auburn — including his first sack of the season and three tackles for lost yardage.
–DE Randy Ramsey, a senior from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., who missed the first two games of the season and played only sparingly in the third, had a big game against Auburn. Ramsey had six tackles, including his first sack of the season.
SERIES HISTORY: Arkansas leads the series with Texas A&M 41-30 with three ties.
QUOTE TO NOTE: “The amount of emphasis we place on special teams around here, and to put the production out that we did was unacceptable.” — Coach Chad Morris, after Arkansas’ 34-3 loss at Auburn last Saturday.