FAYETTEVILLE — Both Arkansas and Missouri have the week off to get healthy and prepare for the Battle Line Rivalry at Razorback Stadium on Halloween night Saturday, Oct. 31.

This will be the first SEC night game that Arkansas has hosted since Oct. 19, 2024 when the Razorbacks lost to LSU 34-10.

For the first six years of Eli Drinkwitz's tenure at Missouri, he's utilized serviceable quarterbacks such as Connor Bazelak, Brady Cook, and Beau Pribula. However, the Tigers haven't had as talented of a passer quite like the one they have right now in Austin Simmons.

Missouri Tigers quarterback Austin Simmons (13) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

The Ole Miss transfer has completed 132-of-209 pass attempts for 1,773 yards, 14 touchdowns and only two interceptions through seven games.…