more misc. stuff:
* - Alabama is 22-1 in its last 23 games at Bryant-Denny Stadium. In those games, the Tide has averaged 415.7 yards per game on offense and given up an average of 224.1 yards per game on defense. In that span, the Tide have averaged 33.4 points per game and given up an average of 8.1 points per game.
* - Arkansas is 175-82-3 (.679) all time when ranked in the top 15 (This week – 14th in AP, 12th in USA Today). The Razorbacks are 20-5 (.800) when ranked 14th and have won five straight as the 14th-ranked team in the country.
¦Arkansas has returned an NCAA-leading three kicks for touchdowns in 2011 (2 punts, 1 kickoff). Only one other school has more than one kick return for a touchdown this season..
¦Alabama is 22-1 in its last 23 games at Bryant-Denny Stadium, dating back to the start of the 2008 season..
¦The Razorbacks have scored a touchdown on their first possession in all three games in 2011..
¦The Crimson Tide are 15-5 against the Associated Press Top 25 over the past three seasons and 9-3 against AP top 10 teams..
¦Arkansas has six touchdown drives of less than two minutes in 2011. Last season, the Razorbacks had 26 touchdown drives of less than two minutes..
¦Alabama opponents have had a tough time scoring in the first quarter as the Crimson Tide has not allowed a touchdown in the opening quarter since Tauren Poole found pay dirt for Tennessee on Oct. 23, 2010..
This post was edited on 9/22/11 at 7:02 pm