Arkansas football tight end Andreas Paaske will miss remainder of regular season
Arkansas tight end Andreas Paaske will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing back surgery, as confirmed by Coach Bobby Petrino. Paaske did not play in the Razorbacks' recent 34-31 loss to Tennessee and had recorded three catches for 27 yards and one touchdown this season. Other injuries affected the team, with safety Quentavius Scandrett and defensive tackle David Oke also sidelined, while Jaheim Singletary missed the game for personal reasons. Petrino noted that Oke could miss additional time beyond the Tennessee game due to a prior knee injury. On a positive note, safety Caleb Wooden is expected to return for the upcoming game against No.
4 Texas A&M. This game will mark the first meeting in Fayetteville between Arkansas and Texas A&M since 2013. The Razorbacks will honor former running back Darren McFadden by having current players wearing No. 5 don a jersey patch featuring his initials and signature silhouette. The rivalry has seen Arkansas play at AT&T Stadium in Dallas for the past decade, with the exception of the 2020 season impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.