Arkansas Razorbacks football still feeling like underdog coming off turnaround season

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Arkansas Razorbacks football still feeling like underdog coming off turnaround season

Arkansas Razorbacks football team is feeling the pressure coming off a turnaround season. The team won nine games last season for the first time since 2010-11. Arkansas is ranked 23rd in the AFCA preseason coaches poll. KJ Jefferson was one of the SEC's breakout stars last year. He passed for 2,676 yards and 21 touchdowns and led the team with 664 rushing yards. Arkansas opens the season at home on Sept. 3 against Cincinnati. Cincinnati played in College Football Playoff last term. All 12 of Arkansas' opponents qualified for postseason last time. It's the third straight season under offensive coordinator Kendal Briles.