{"id":2031,"date":"2008-09-19T19:35:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-20T00:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/alabama-arkansas-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-19T19:35:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-20T00:35:00","slug":"alabama-arkansas-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/alabama-arkansas-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama-Arkansas Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The fans at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium will be treated to a game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Arkansas Razorbacks when they take their seats on Saturday. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 9\u00bd-point favorites versus the Razorbacks, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 47. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> ran into the halftime break with a 24 point lead and went on to crush the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 41-7 in Week 3. <st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> covered the 28-point spread, while the 48 points went UNDER the posted total of 54.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">John Parker Wilson threw for two touchdowns, and completed 17-of-27 for 215 yards in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>Arkansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> put up two scores in the fourth quarter in Week 2 to rally past Louisiana-Monroe in a 28-27 win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Razorbacks failed to cover the 14-point spread in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the night&#8217;s posted total (47). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 3 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Arkansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 3-0 SU, 2-1 ATS <br \/>Arkansas: 2-0 SU, 0-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Alabama most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 4-6<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 3-7<br \/>When playing within the conference are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Arkansas most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 7-3<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 6-4<br \/>When playing within the conference are 4-6<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Alabama&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>Alabama is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Alabama is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road<br \/>Alabama is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Arkansas<br \/>Arkansas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Arkansas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Alabama<br \/>Arkansas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Alabama<br \/>Arkansas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:country-region><st1:place>Georgia<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region>, Saturday, September 27<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Arkansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, September 27<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fans at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium will be treated to a game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Arkansas Razorbacks when they take their seats on Saturday. Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 9\u00bd-point favorites versus the Razorbacks, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 47. Alabama ran into the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/alabama-arkansas-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Alabama-Arkansas Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}