The 2021 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by second-year head coach Sam Pittman, the Razorbacks compiled an overall record of 9–4 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the SEC's Western Division. Arkansas was invited to the Outback Bowl, where the Razorbacks defeated Penn State. The team played home games at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The team played six home games at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas and one home game at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas. The win over Penn State was Arkansas' first bowl game victory on New Year's Day since beating the Texas Longhorns in the 2000 Cotton Bowl Classic. The bowl win was also Arkansas' first over a Big Ten Conference opponent. Arkansas' victory over Texas on September 11 was the Razorbacks first win over the Longhorns in Fayetteville since 1981. For the first time in program history, the Razorbacks won all three rivalry trophy games in the same season, beating Texas A&M in Arlington, Texas for the Southwest Classic Trophy, LSU to win the Golden Boot, and Missouri to win the Battle Line Trophy. Arkansas also ended losing streaks of nine games versus Texas A&M, five games versus LSU, and five games versus Missouri. Wiki link