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Break out sunscreen; league puts Hogs in afternoon

FAYETTEVILLE — You might want to bring sunscreen and plenty of water for Arkansas’ first two home games this year.

Game times and networks for the Razorbacks’ football games against Eastern Illinois and North Texas this upcoming season were announced Thursday by the Southeastern Conference.

The Razorbacks’ Sept. 1 season opener against Eastern Illinois in renovated Razorback Stadium will kick off at 3 p.m. on SEC Network.

After a trip to Colorado State in Week 2, Arkansas will welcome North Texas to Fayetteville on Sept. 15, for a 3 p.m. matchup televised on SEC Network Alternate.

The remainder of the Razorbacks’ game time and television schedule will be announced during the season.

2018 Arkansas Football Schedule
Sept. 1 – EASTERN ILLINOIS, 3 p.m. CT on SEC Network
Sept. 8 – at Colorado State, 6:30 p.m. CT on CBS Sports Network
Sept. 15 – NORTH TEXAS, 3 p.m. CT on SEC Network Alternate
Sept. 22 – at Auburn
Sept. 29 – vs. Texas A&M (Arlington, Texas)
Oct. 6 – ALABAMA
Oct. 13 – OLE MISS
Oct. 20 – TULSA
Oct. 27 – VANDERBILT
Nov. 3 – Open Date
Nov. 10 – LSU
Nov. 17 – at Mississippi State
Nov. 24 – at Missouri

RAZORBACK FOOTBALL

Sat, Aug 30vs Alabama A&MW, 52-7
Sat, Sep 6Arkansas State (LR)W, 56-14
Sat, Sep 13@ Ole MissL, 41-35
Sat, Sep 20@ MemphisL, 32-31
Sat, Sep 27vs Notre DameL, 56-13
Sat, Oct 11@ 12 TennesseeL, 34-31
Sat, Oct 18vs 5 Texas A&ML, 45-42
Sat, Oct 25vs AuburnL, 33-24
Sat, Nov 1vs Mississippi StateL, 38-35
Sat, Nov 15@ LSUL, 23-22
Sat, Nov 22@ TexasL, 52-37
Sat, Nov 29vs Missouri2:30 pm
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