Don’t tell Arkansas’ Sam Pittman that the Texas Longhorns football team he’s facing Saturday has been criticized and doesn’t deserve its high standing and record. Don’t dare suggest the No. 3-ranked Longhorns have gotten lucky to be where they are because of a friendly,

Arkansas football isn't ready to announce its starters, but Sam Pittman hinted a new group in the secondary could get the nod this weekend against Texas.

FAYETTEVILLE — A veteran columnist in Texas framed a question to Arkansas coach Sam Pittman on Wednesday by saying critics believe Texas might be overrated at No. 3 because its schedule does not match up to the other top teams in the SEC. Pittman laid his praise on thick in not taking the bait.