Arkansas Fun Facts

UofA 2009 Enrollment:  19,849

No SEC school has more national championships than Arkansas, however Arkansas only has one NC in football (1964)

Calling the hogs is the traditional Arkansas cheer during football games, “Wooo, pig, sooooie.”

Original mascot was the Cardinal, changing their name in 1910 to the Razorbacks. 

In 1910, Texas A&M’s only loss was to Arkansas

The all-time series between Texas A&M and Arkansas sits at 38-24-3 for Arkansas

According to the US Census Bureau, the state of Arkansas ranks #48 in population w/a Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Seventh highest unemployment rate in America

Sixth lowest average annual payrate and third lowest median household income

Almost 13% of all residences in Arkansas are mobilehomes

Arkansas rankes 3rd overall in turkey production

In the 1990’s, Arkansas ranked first overall in “Least Healthy States”

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