Recent stories by Wally Hall
OPINION | WALLY HALL: Hogs couldn't overcome final 43 seconds
With just 43 seconds to play and trailing 48-47, the Missouri Tigers drove 60 yards for a 32-yard field goal and a 50-48 win over Arkansas on Saturday in Columbia, Mo.
The Tigers’ Harrison Mevis was ...
December 5, 2020
OPINION | WALLY HALL: Covid still ruling college football
When the Vanderbilt at Georgia game was postponed this morning it brought to total 115 college football games that have been postponed or canceled because of covid-19.
While that seems like a lot, co...
December 4, 2020
OPINION | WALLY HALL: Bowl-game invitations suddenly shrinking
All of a sudden it no longer looks like a possible 3-7 University of Arkansas team is an automatic to get a bowl bid.
Already nine bowls have canceled for this season because of the latest outbreaks ...
December 4, 2020
OPINION | WALLY HALL: Boyd's decision follows college football trend
Just glad it was not my decision to make.
With two games left, University of Arkansas No. 5 Rakeem Boyd opted out of the season to prepare for the NFL.
This type of thinking started a couple of year...
December 3, 2020
OPINION | WALLY HALL: Death of ASU football legend leaves void
If not for covid-19, there would have been a standing-room-only crowd to honor the life of William Richard "Bill" Phillips on Sunday afternoon.
Longtime admirer and former Gov. Mike Beebe was one of ...
December 1, 2020
OPINION | WALLY HALL: Adams, Burks deserve spots in Top 10
It is that time in the season when ballots for various awards start to be received.
Today’s was for the semi-finalists of the Biletnikoff Award that goes to the outstanding college receiver in Americ...
November 30, 2020
OPINION | WALLY HALL: Hogs ending season with payoff not crazy
On the surface, it seems like a crazy idea.
But it could help the SEC get this season completed, even if it is amended.
It seems obvious that one of the goals of the 10-game SEC schedule was to get ...
November 29, 2020
OPINION | WALLY HALL: Hogs' bowl chances look promising
Almost every prediction for college postseason bowls includes the 3-5 Arkansas Razorbacks.
If that is true, they may not have the worst record of anyone in postseason play.
There are 126 teams playi...
November 28, 2020
OPINION | WALLY HALL: Pair of rivalry games highlight SEC schedule
A couple of big rivalry games this week in the SEC with the Iron Bowl -- Auburn at Alabama -- and the Egg Bowl -- Mississippi State at Ole Miss.
The Egg Bowl will be the only bowl on the Rebels' and ...
November 27, 2020
Lots to be thankful for in a difficult 2020
This has been the craziest year, and in my opinion, 2020 can't be gone soon enough.
The awful coronavirus has affected everything from our economy to sports to politics. It is an awful virus that has...
November 26, 2020