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1973 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

1973 Arkansas Razorbacks football
Conference Southwest Conference
1973 record 5–5–1 (3–3–1 SWC)
Head coach Frank Broyles (16th year)
Captain Nick Avlos, Jack Ettinger, Steve Hedgepeth, Dickey Morton, Danny Rhodes
Home stadium Razorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1972
1974 →
1973 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#14 Texas $ 7 0 0     8 3 0
#11 Texas Tech 6 1 0     11 1 0
Rice 4 3 0     5 6 0
SMU 3 3 1     6 4 1
Arkansas 3 3 1     5 5 1
Texas A&M 3 4 0     5 6 0
TCU 1 6 0     3 8 0
Baylor 0 7 0     2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1973 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. In their 16th year under head coach Frank Broyles, the Razorbacks compiled a 5–5–1 record (3–3–1 against SWC opponents), finished in a tie for fourth place in the SWC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 184 to 124.

Running back Dickey Morton averaged 118 yards per game on the ground, the ninth highest average in the nation.

Quarterback Mike Kirkland threw for one touchdown and ran for another in Arkansas' 15th straight win over TCU. It was the SWC opener for both teams.


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