Notes, Quotes


PLAYERS TO WATCH

–TE Cheyenne O’Grady, a junior from Fayetteville, continue to emerge for the Razorbacks. Against Ole Miss, O’Grady caught two passes for 41 yards, including a 39-yard pass for Arkansas’ first touchdown. The previous week, he caught two touchdown passes in a loss to Alabama.

–K Connor Limpert, a junior from Allen, Texas, kicked four field goals in as many attempts against Ole Miss. Limpert has converted eight of nine attempts this season and 20 of 24 in his career. He has also made 54 of 55 extra-point attempts.

–LB De’Jon Harris, a junior from Harvey, La., had 10 unassisted tackles and 13 total against Ole Miss. It was the third consecutive game and fifth in the past six in which Harris has made at least 10 stops. He leads the SEC with 77 tackles for the season.

–RB Chase Hayden, a sophomore from Memphis, Tenn., had a season-high 12 carries for 30 yards against Ole Miss and could see more action against Tulsa. Hayden rushed for 120 yards as a true freshman in the 2017 season opener against Florida A&M but his highest single-game total since then is 77 yards. He missed the final five games of last season with an injury.

SERIES HISTORY: Arkansas leads the series with Tulsa 54-16 with three ties.

QUOTE TO NOTE: “I don’t know so much about that. I’m not here to make an excuse. I think our guys played hard. We would love to have those guys out there.” — Coach Chad Morris after Arkansas’ starting quarterback and top two running backs were lost to injury in a 37-33 loss to Ole Miss.