FAYETTEVILLE — The Razorbacks have been into snapping long losing streaks lately, including putting an end to their 14-game SEC losing streak at Vanderbilt two weeks ago.
Now, first-year coach Ryan Silverfield and his Arkansas team have an opportunity to put a couple more frustrating droughts behind them Saturday night against No. 23 Missouri.
In fact, the Razorbacks are 0-12 against teams ranked in the AP Top 25 poll since defeating No. 4 Tennessee 19-14 on Oct. 5, 2024 inside Razorback Stadium. That is also the last time Arkansas defeated an SEC opponent at home, a stretch that now spans nine games.
No matter what the streak might be, Silverfield isn't particularly concerned with what recent history shows. He just wants his players focused on the task at hand, and that's figuring out how to defeat a dangerous Missouri team for the first time since 2021.
"Obviously, I always appreciate former players. I always appreciate the entire history of Arkansas football," Silverfield said Monday .…