Arkansas OnlineNWAonlineHawgs Illustrated Razorback report: Rocket nearing ready for takeoff By: Tom Murphy Published: Thursday, September 28, 2023 FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas Coach Sam Pittman was not ready to declare tailback Raheim “Rocket” Sanders a definite “go” for Saturday against Texas A&M, but the 6-2, 242-pounder is certainly close. Sanders has missed the past three games due to swelling in his left knee since rushing for 42 yards and two touchdowns in a 56-13 win over Western Carolina in the season-opener
Thursday, Oct. 5 Sam Houston at Liberty | 7 p.m. | CBSSN Western Kentucky at Louisiana Tech | 8 p.m. | ESPNU Friday, Oct. 6 Cornell at Harvard | 7 p.m. | ESPNU Kansas State at Oklahoma State | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN Nebraska at Illinois | 8 p.m. | FS1 Saturday, Oct. 7 No. 12 Oklahoma vs. No. 3 Texas (at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas) | 12 p.m. | ABC Maryland at No. 4 Ohio State | 12 p.m. | FOX No. 23 LSU at No. 21 Missouri | 12 p.m. | ESPN Boston College at Army | 12 p.m. | CBSSN Western Michigan at Mississippi State | 12 p.m. | SEC Network Rutgers at Wisconsin | 12 p.m. | Peacock William & Mary at Virginia | 12 p.m. | ACC Network Toledo at UMass | 12 p.m. | ESPNU Rhode Island at Brown | 12 p.m. | ESPN+ Stony Brook at Morgan State | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Stonehill at Merrimack | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Holy Cross at Bucknell | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Georgetown at Penn | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Lafayette at Princeton | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Lehigh at Fordham | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Dayton at Morehead State | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Stetson at Presbyterian | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Yale at Dartmouth | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Samford at Wofford | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Marshall at NC State | 2 p.m. | CW Network UTSA at Temple | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Central Michigan at Buffalo | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Virginia Lynchburg at South Carolina State | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Western Illinois at North Dakota | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Valparaiso at Drake | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Tennessee Tech at Lindenwood | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ The Citadel at Furman | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 13 Washington State at UCLA | 3 p.m. | Pac-12 Network Howard at Northwestern | 3 p.m. | Big Ten Network North Dakota State at Missouri State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Murray State at South Dakota | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ UT Martin at Eastern Illinois | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Tennessee State at Kennesaw State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Virginia Tech at No. 5 Florida State | 3:30 p.m. No. 11 Alabama at Texas A&M | 3:30 p.m. | CBS Syracuse at No. 14 North Carolina | 3:30 p.m. Purdue at Iowa | 3:30 p.m. | Peacock Wake Forest at Clemson | 3:30 p.m. | ACC Network North Texas at Navy | 3:30 p.m. | CBSSN Ball State at Eastern Michigan | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Bowling Green at Miami (Ohio) | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Kent State at Ohio | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Northern Illinois at Akron | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Grambling at Alcorn State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Mercer at East Tennessee State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Vanderbilt at Florida | 4 p.m. | SEC Network UCF at Kansas | 4 p.m. | FOX Arkansas State at Troy | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Jackson State vs. Alabama A&M (in Mobile, Ala.) | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Houston Christian at Nicholls | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Northwestern State at Lamar | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Western Carolina at Chattanooga | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ UConn at Rice | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ SE Missouri State at Central Arkansas | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ SE Louisiana at UIW | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ Tulsa at Florida Atlantic | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ Southern Illinois at Youngstown State | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ Robert Morris at Gardner-Webb | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ Colorado at Arizona State | 6:30 p.m. | Pac-12 Network No. 20 Kentucky at No. 1 Georgia | 7 p.m. | ESPN South Alabama at UL Monroe | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ Old Dominion at Southern Miss | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ South Dakota State at Illinois State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ Florida A&M at Southern | 7 p.m. | ESPNU Southern Utah at Tarleton State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ Montana at UC Davis | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ UNI at Indiana State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 2 Michigan at Minnesota | 7:30 p.m. | NBC/Peacock No. 10 Notre Dame at No. 25 Louisville | 7:30 p.m. | ABC Arkansas at No. 16 Ole Miss | 7:30 p.m. | SEC Network Georgia Tech at No. 17 Miami (Fla.) | 8 p.m. | ACC Network No. 24 Fresno State at Wyoming | 8 p.m. Texas Tech at Baylor | 8 p.m. | ESPN2 TCU at Iowa State | 8 p.m. San Jose State at Boise State | 8 p.m. | CBSSN McNeese at Texas A&M-Commerce | 8 p.m. | ESPN+ Idaho at Cal Poly | 8:05 p.m. | ESPN+ Stephen F. Austin at Utah Tech | 9 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 15 Oregon State at Cal | 10 p.m. | Pac-12 Network Arizona at No. 9 USC | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN South Florida at UAB Texas State at Louisiana
Is it a little odd that LSU plays one home and three away SEC games to start the year and 3 home / 1 away game to end the year?
WEEK 7 Tuesday, Oct. 10 Louisiana Tech at Middle Tennessee | 7 p.m. | CBSSN Liberty at Jacksonville State | 7:30 p.m. | ESPNU Coastal Carolina at Appalachian State | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN2 Wednesday, Oct. 11 UTEP at Florida International | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN2 Sam Houston at New Mexico State | 9 p.m. | CBSSN Thursday, Oct. 12 West Virginia at Houston | 7 p.m. | FS1 SMU at East Carolina | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN Friday, Oct. 13 Tulane at Memphis | 7 p.m. | ESPN Fresno State at Utah State | 8 p.m. | CBSSN Stanford at Colorado | 10 p.m. | ESPN Saturday, Oct. 14 No. 1 Georgia at Vanderbilt | 12 p.m. | CBS Indiana at No. 2 Michigan | 12 p.m. | FOX No. 3 Ohio State at Purdue | 12 p.m. | Peacock Syracuse at No. 4 Florida State | 12 p.m. | ABC Arkansas at No. 11 Alabama | 12 p.m. | ESPN Michigan State at Rutgers | 12 p.m. | Big Ten Network Iowa State at Cincinnati | 12 p.m. | FS1 Temple at North Texas | 12 p.m. | ESPNU Georgia Southern at James Madison | 12 p.m. | ESPN2 Kent State at Eastern Michigan | 12 p.m. | CBSSN Sacred Heart at Yale | 12 p.m. | ESPN+ Princeton at Brown | 12 p.m. | ESPN+ San Diego at Marist | 12 p.m. | ESPN+ Howard at Harvard | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Bucknell at Cornell | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Dartmouth at Colgate | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Georgetown at Lehigh | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ St. Thomas (Minn.) at Drake | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Furman at Samford | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Tennessee Tech at South Carolina State | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Penn at Columbia | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Navy at Charlotte | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ VMI at The Citadel | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Toledo at Ball State | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Gardner-Webb at Austin Peay | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ North Dakota State at North Dakota | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Youngstown State at South Dakota | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Morehead State at Valparaiso | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Cal at No. 16 Utah | 3 p.m. | Pac-12 Network Indiana State at Illinois State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Alabama A&M at Grambling | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Alabama State at Jackson State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Tarleton State at Eastern Kentucky | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Sacramento State at Northern Colorado | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Southern Illinois at Murray State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ UNI at South Dakota State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Eastern Illinois at Southeast Missouri State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ UMass at No. 6 Penn State | 3:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network No. 8 Oregon at No. 7 Washington | 3:30 p.m. | ABC Texas A&M at No. 19 Tennessee | 3:30 p.m. | CBS No. 23 Kansas at Oklahoma State | 3:30 p.m. | FS1 Troy at Army | 3:30 p.m. | CBSSN Florida at South Carolina | 3:30 p.m. | SEC Network Wake Forest at Virginia Tech | 3:30 p.m. | ACC Network BYU at TCU | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN Florida Atlantic at South Florida | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2 Akron at Central Michigan | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Bowling Green at Buffalo | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Illinois at Maryland | 3:30 p.m. | NBC Miami (Ohio) at Western Michigan | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Wofford at East Tennessee State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Iowa at Wisconsin | 4 p.m. | FOX Ohio at Northern Illinois | 4 p.m. | ESPNU North Alabama at Abilene Christian | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Portland State at Northern Arizona | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Missouri State at Western Illinois | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Lamar at SE Louisiana | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Robert Morris at Bryant | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Northwestern State at Nicholls | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Lindenwood at Charleston Southern | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Chattanooga at Mercer | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ UNLV at Nevada | 5 p.m. | Mountain West Network Stephen F. Austin at Central Arkansas | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ Texas A&M-Commerce at UIW | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ Norfolk State at Tennessee State | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ Eastern Washington at Idaho State | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 14 Louisville at Pitt | 6:30 p.m. | CW Network Marshall at Georgia State | 7 p.m. | ESPN2 UL Monroe at Texas State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ Wyoming at Air Force | 7 p.m. | CBSSN Kansas State at Texas Tech | 7 p.m. | FS1 Prairie View A&M at Houston Christian | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ Arizona at No. 19 Washington State | 7 p.m. | Pac-12 Network Auburn at No. 22 LSU | 7 p.m. | ESPN No. 10 USC at No. 21 Notre Dame | 7:30 p.m. | NBC/Peacock No. 25 Miami (Fla.) at No. 12 North Carolina | 7:30 p.m. | ABC Missouri at No. 24 Kentucky | 7:30 p.m. | SEC Network No. 18 UCLA at No. 15 Oregon State | 8 p.m. | FOX NC State at No. 17 Duke | 8 p.m. | ACC Network UAB at UTSA | 8 p.m. | ESPNU Cal Poly at Montana State | 8 p.m. | ESPN+ UC Davis at Weber State | 8 p.m. | ESPN+ Boise State at Colorado State | 9:45 p.m. | FS1 Montana at Idaho | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN2 San Diego State at Hawai'i | 11 p.m. | CBSSN
Week 8 Tuesday, Oct. 17 Middle Tennessee at Liberty | 7 p.m. | CBSSN Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State | 7:30 p.m. | ESPNU Southern Miss at South Alabama | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN2 Wednesday, Oct. 18 Florida International at Sam Houston | 7 p.m. | CBSSN New Mexico State at UTEP | 9 p.m. | ESPN2 Thursday, Oct. 19 Rice at Tulsa | 7 p.m. | ESPN2 James Madison at Marshall | 7 p.m. | ESPN North Carolina Central at Morgan State | 7:30 p.m. | ESPNU Friday, Oct. 20 SMU at Temple | 7 p.m. | ESPN2 Saturday, Oct. 21 No. 7 Penn State at No. 3 Ohio State | 12 p.m. | FOX UCF at No. 6 Oklahoma | 12 p.m. | ABC Mississippi State at Arkansas | 12 p.m. | ESPN Rutgers at Indiana | 12 p.m. | BTN Boston College at Georgia Tech | 12 p.m. | ACC Network Baylor at Cincinnati | 12 p.m. | ESPN+ Memphis at UAB | 12 p.m. | ESPN2 No. 22 Air Force at Navy | 12 p.m. | CBS Western Michigan at Ohio | 12 p.m. | CBS Sports Norfolk State at Howard | 12 p.m. | ESPNU South Carolina State at Delaware State | 12 p.m. | ESPN+ Penn at Yale | 12 p.m. | ESPN+ Lehigh at Bucknell | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Lafayette at Holy Cross | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Brown at Cornell | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ South Dakota at Indiana State | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Harvard at Princeton | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Marist at Presbyterian | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ St. Thomas (Minn.) at Stetson | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Samford at VMI | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Columbia at Dartmouth | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ East Tennessee State at Chattanooga | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Charlotte at East Carolina | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ UL Monroe at Georgia Southern | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Akron at Bowling Green | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Illinois State at Youngstown State | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ Southeast Missouri State at Tennessee Tech | 2:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Furman at Western Carolina | 2:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Colgate at Georgetown | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Murray State at Missouri State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Bryant at Eastern Illinois | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ SE Louisiana at Northwestern State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ South Dakota State at Southern Illinois | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Charleston Southern at UT Martin | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ Lincoln (CA) at Tennessee State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 17 Tennessee at No. 11 Alabama | 3:30 p.m. | CBS Washington State at No. 9 Oregon | 3:30 p.m. | ABC South Carolina at No. 20 Missouri | 3:30 p.m. | SEC Network Minnesota at No. 24 Iowa | 3:30 p.m. | NBC Northwestern at Nebraska | 3:30 p.m. | FS1 Wisconsin at Illinois | 3:30 p.m. | FS1 South Florida at UConn | 3:30 p.m. | CBSSN Pitt at Wake Forest | 3:30 p.m. | ACC Network Oklahoma State at West Virginia | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN North Texas at Tulane | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2 Central Michigan at Ball State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Eastern Michigan at Northern Illinois | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Buffalo at Kent State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Western Illinois at North Dakota State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 9 Texas at Houston | 4 p.m. | FOX Toledo at Miami (Ohio) | 4 p.m. | ESPNU Idaho State at Portland State | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Wofford at Mercer | 4 p.m. | ESPN+ Jackson State at Mississippi Valley State | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ North Dakota at UNI | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ Nicholls at Texas A&M-Commerce | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ Drake at San Diego | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ Abilene Christian at Stephen F. Austin | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ UTSA at Florida Atlantic | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ Eastern Kentucky at Gardner-Webb | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ Virginia at No. 10 North Carolina | 6:30 p.m. | CW Network No. 13 Ole Miss at Auburn | 7 p.m. | ESPN Texas Tech at BYU | 7 p.m. | FS1 TCU at Kansas State | 7 p.m. | ESPN2 Coastal Carolina at Arkansas State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ Colorado State at UNLV | 7 p.m. | Mountain West Network Utah State at San Jose State | 7 p.m. | CBSSN Appalachian State at Old Dominion | 7 p.m. | NFL Network Utah Tech at North Alabama | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ Morehead State at Tarleton State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ Weber State at Eastern Washington | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 2 Michigan at Michigan State | 7:30 p.m. | NBC No. 16 Duke at No. 4 Florida State | 7:30 p.m. | ABC Army at No. 19 LSU | 7:30 p.m. | SEC Network No. 14 Utah at No. 18 USC | 8 p.m. | FOX Clemson at Miami (Fla.) | 8 p.m. | ACC Network Georgia State at Louisiana | 8 p.m. | ESPNU Florida A&M at Texas Southern | 8 p.m. | ESPN+ Austin Peay at Southern Utah | 8 p.m. | ESPN+ Northern Colorado at Cal Poly | 8 p.m. | ESPN+ UIW at McNeese | 8 p.m. | ESPN+ Nevada at San Diego State | 9 p.m. | FS2 No. 25 UCLA at Stanford | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN Montana State at Sacramento State | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN2 Arizona State at No. 5 Washington | 10:30 p.m. | FS1
