Early Opponent Analysis: Arkansas

The Alabama Crimson Tide (4-1, 1-1) will travel to Fayetteville, Ark. this weekend to take on the Arkansas Razorbacks (3-2).

Here’s an early overview of the Razorbacks before Alabama kicks off against Arkansas at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday.

Arkansas Team Leaders

Passing: Brandon Allen, 751 yards and 9 TD
Rushing: Alex Collins,  621 yards and 6 TD
Receiving: Keon Hatcher, 13 rec., 231 yards and 2 TDs
Tackles: Martrell Spaight, 43 tackles (25 solo, 18 assisted)
Interceptions: Four players tied with 1 INT – Martrell Spaight, D.J. Dean, Carroll Washington, Henre’ Toliver
Sacks: Taiwan Johnson, 3.5 sacks

Arkansas Team National Rankings

Scoring Offense: 44.6 points per game (T-No. 7)
Scoring Defense: 25.8 points per game (No. 72)
Passing Offense: 170.2 yards per game (No. 111)
Passing Defense: 263.8 yards per game (No. 97)
Rushing Offense: 316.6 yards per game (No. 7)
Rushing Defense: 139.40 yards per game (No. 51)

Brett Weisband

A former freelance journalist from Philadelphia, Brett has made the trek down to SEC country to cover the greatest conference in college football.