The burning question in college football is not, "Is Sam Pittman on the hot seat?" No, the Arkansas head football coach entered the season safe and he's still safe. Last summer there was chatter from media outlets saying he wouldn't last the season, but those outlets are out-of-state and out-of-touch with Arkansas athletics.

FAYETTEVILLE — When Arkansas coach Sam Pittman spoke at SEC media days in July, he didn’t shy away from talk of being on the hot seat after the Razorbacks finished 4-8 in 2023. In fact, Pittman brought up the subject before he was asked about it.

Sam Pittman might be the most likeable coach in the SEC but something tells me if Saturday's game against rival Texas isn't competitive he won't see next season

Even though Arkansas and Texas haven’t played each other since 2021, the storied rivalry is fresh on head coach Sam Pittman’s mind. In a press conference on Nov. 11, Pittman said he showed his team film from previous Razorback versus Longhorn matchups,

Arkansas lost in back-to-back weeks to No. 19 Ole Miss and No. 3 Texas, which showed that head coach Sam Pittman's squad isn't yet ready to tak