FAYETTEVILLE – The 20th-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks play the first of two home games this week on Wednesday (Feb. 24) versus the sixth-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. Tipoff is set for 8:00 pm and the game will be televised on ESPN2.
This will be the 65th meeting between Arkansas and Alabama and 55th since the Razorbacks joined the SEC. Arkansas leads the all-time series, 35-29, and is 28-26 versus the Crimson Tide since joining the SEC. Alabama defeated Arkansas, 90-59, in the teams’ first meeting this year (Jan. 16 in Tuscaloosa). Arkansas owns a 19-6 advantage in games played in Fayetteville and has won seven of the last nine in the series.