Jake Bequette is calling on the Hogs… to vote for him, that is.

The former Razorback defensive lineman has just announced he is running for the United States Senate, where he will be challenging John Boozeman.

Bequette played for the Razorbacks from 2008-2011, racking up 126 tackles, 23.5 sacks and 31 tackles for loss. He played so well for the Razorbacks that he was selected in the 3rd round of the 2012 NFL draft by the New England Patriots.

Here is Bequette’s official announcement declaring his candidacy for the US Senate: