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HawgBeat All-Quarter Century Razorback football team

84308804_10218269737748095_2594598522426753024_nby: Kyle Sutherland07/31/25HawgBeat
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Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett and head coach Bobby Petrino talk during the 2011 Sugar Bowl in New Orleans (La.) against Ohio State. (Photo Credit: Mark J. Rebilas - Imagn Images)

Another football season is just a month away and in honor of that, plus the 21st century reaching its 25-year mark, the HawgBeat staff compiled an Arkansas Razorback All-Quarter Century football squad.

The list features some of the program’s most notable all-time names and is broken down as follows: quarterbacks (2), running backs (3), wide receivers (6), tight ends (2), offensive linemen (8), defensive linemen (6), linebackers (4), hybrid (2), defensive backs (6), plus a kicker, punter, kick returner and punt returner for the specialist category.

Here is the HawgBeat All-Quarter Century Team…

Quarterback

Ryan Mallett (2008-2010)

Ryan Mallett (Photo Credit: Jimmy Jones)

Honorable Mention: Matt Jones (2001-2004)

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Running Back

Darren McFadden (2005-2007)

Darren McFadden (Photo Credit: John David Mercer – Imagn Images)

Honorable Mention: Alex Collins (2013-2015); Felix Jones (2005-2007)

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Wide Receiver

Treylon Burks (2019-2021); Cobi Hamilton (2009-2012); Jarius Wright (2008-2011)

Jarius Wright (Photo Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images)

Honorable Mention: Andrew Armstrong (2023-2024); Greg Childs (2008-2011); Marcus Monk (2004-2007)

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Tight End

Hunter Henry (2013-2015)

Hunter Henry (Photo Credit: Matt Bush-Imagn Images)

Honorable Mention: DJ Williams (2007-2010)

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Offensive Line

Shawn Andrews (2001-2003); Jonathan Luigs (2004-2008); Mitch Petrus (2005-2009); Frank Ragnow (2014-2017); Tony Ugoh (2002-2006)

Frank Ragnow (72) (Photo Credit: Matthew Emmons-Imagn Images)

Honorable Mention: DeMarcus Love (2006-2010); Travis Swanson (2009-2013), Sebastian Tretola (2014-2015)

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Defensive Line

Jamaal Anderson (2004-2007); Jake Bequette (2007-2011); Marcus Harrison (2004-2007); Darius Philon (2012-2014)

Trey Flowers (Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images)

Honorable Mention: Trey Flowers (2011-2014); Chris Smith (2010-2013)

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Linebacker

Caleb Miller (2000-2003); Sam Olajubutu (2003-2006)

Sam Olajubutu (Photo Credit: Dale Zanine – Imagn Images)

Honorable Mention: Jerry Franklin (2008-2011), Martrell Spaight (2013-2014)

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Hybrid

Tony Bua (2000-2003)

Jerico Nelson (Photo Credit: Matthew Emmons-Imagn Images)

Honorable Mention: Jerico Nelson (2008-2011)

Defensive Back

Ahmad “Batman” Carroll (2001-2003); Ken Hamlin (2000-2002); Chris Houston (2003-2006); Tramain Thomas (2008-2011)

Kam Curl (Photo Credit: Brett Rijo – Imagn Images)

Honorable Mention: Montaric Brown (2017-2021); Kam Curl (2017-2019)

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Specialist

Kicker: Cam Little (2021-2023)

Cam Little (Photo Credit: Nelson Chenault)

Punter: Dylan Breeding (2009-2012)

Dylan Breeding (Photo Credit: Mark J. Rebilas – USA TODAY / Imagn Images)

Kick Returner: Dennis Johnson (2008-2012)

Dennis Johnson (Photo Credit: Brett Davis – Imagn Images)

Punt Returner: Joe Adams (2008-2011)

Joe Adams (Photo Credit: Tim Heitman – Imagn Images)

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Head Coach

Bobby Petrino (2008-2011)

Bobby Petrino (Photo Credit: Kevin Jairaj – Imagn Images)

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