327: Darius Acuff: SEC Player of the Year
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In this week’s episode of The Hog Pod, we sit down with Darius Acuff to talk about his incredible freshman season at Arkansas, earning SEC Player of the Year and SEC Freshman of the Year honors while emerging as one of the most exciting young guards in college basketball. Acuff reflects on the biggest moments from his breakout year, the mindset that fueled his success, and what it means to lead the Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team into the postseason.
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326: Analisse Batista: The Road to an SEC Title
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In this week’s episode of The Hog Pod, we sit down with Arkansas SEC Champion Analisse Batista to talk about her journey from Long Island to Fayetteville, the moment she surged past the field to win the 800 meters, and what it takes to compete in one of the most demanding programs in college track. Batista also opens up about her faith, the mindset behind her breakthrough season, and the support she and fiancé Taylen Green give each other while chasing their goals.
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325. Honoring Pat Foster & The Triplets
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
On February 21, 2026, the University of Arkansas honored Razorback legend Pat Foster during halftime of the Missouri game — an Arkansas native, former Hog standout, and assistant under Eddie Sutton who helped build the foundation of a national powerhouse in the 1970s. That rise paved the way for the recruitment and success of “The Triplets” — Sidney Moncrief, Ron Brewer, and Marvin Delph — and their unforgettable run to the 1978 Final Four. In this special Hog Pod episode, we look back on that monumental era through the voices of Frank Broyles, Ron Brewer, Sidney Moncrief, Joe...
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324: Nick Pringle: Built Through Adversity
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In this week’s episode of The Hog Pod, we sit down with Arkansas forward Nick Pringle for a candid conversation about his journey to Fayetteville and the mindset behind his role with the Razorbacks. From being cut as a kid, to JUCO and now playing for John Calipari. Pringle opens up about setbacks, belief, and the people who shaped him.
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323: Winning Mindset
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Go behind closed doors with Arkansas football in this special edition of The Hog Pod. We take you inside a player development meeting featuring Razorback coaches John Calipari, Jordyn Wieber, and Chris Johnson as they break down championship mentality, elite habits, and what separates good from great. From handling pressure to building daily discipline, this episode offers insight that applies far beyond the field.
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322: Norm DeBriyn: Hall of Famer
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In this week’s episode of The Hog Pod, we sat down with College Baseball Hall of Famer Norm DeBriyn to look back on the humble beginnings of Arkansas baseball, the moments that changed the program, and a career that helped shape the Razorbacks into a national contender.
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VAULT: Henry Henry (feat. Austin Allen & Brooks Ellis)
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In this special edition of The Hog Pod, we’ve partnered up with former Razorback football players, Austin Allen & Brooks Ellis, to bring you an exclusive interview with Mackey Award-winner, former Arkansas tight end & current New England Patriot, Hunter Henry. The former roommates talk about everything from Henry’s rise in the sport, their dynamic as teammates, to his coast-to-coast journey in the NFL. -------- The full video version of this episode, including behind-the-scenes stories and insights, is available exclusively on Follow us on...
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321. Doug Case: Taking the Baton
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In this episode, we sit down with Doug Case, the new head coach of Arkansas men’s track and field, to get to know the man taking the baton from longtime leader Chris Bucknam. After 18 years as Bucknam’s top assistant, Case steps into the head role with deep roots in one of the most successful programs in college track history. Over his career, Case has helped develop Olympic gold medalists, World Champions, Bowerman Award winners, and NCAA title holders, and now he shares how he plans to build forward while honoring the legacy of Razorback track and field. We talk about his vision for the...
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320: Morgan Price: A Full-Circle Moment
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In this week’s episode of The Hog Pod, we sit down with Arkansas gymnast Morgan Price to explore her journey from building the first-ever HBCU gymnastics program at Fisk University to returning to Fayetteville as a Razorback. From making history with multiple national titles and a perfect 10, to competing alongside her sister Frankie, Morgan shares the moments, mindset, and family connection that make this year so special. Watch the full conversation exclusively on HogsPlus.com.
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319. Meleek Thomas: Steel City Made
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Arkansas freshman guard Meleek Thomas didn’t just arrive ready — he was built that way. Raised on the streets of Pittsburgh, Meleek learned grit, toughness, and resilience long before the spotlight found him. In this episode, he shares how his upbringing shaped his mindset and helped turn him into one of the top freshman guards in the country. Hear what truly drives him, the trust and bond he’s built with Coach John Calipari, and how competition and brotherhood fuel his relationship with Darius Acuff. Meleek also opens up about expectations, pressure, and just how good he believes this...
info_outlineNew Arkansas head football coach Ryan Silverfield sits down for his first in-depth conversation since arriving in Fayetteville, opening up about the whirlwind transition from Memphis, the moment he knew the Arkansas job was real, and why he believes the Hogs are primed for a breakthrough.
Silverfield details his unconventional rise—from a career-ending high school injury to becoming the youngest position coach in college football, to seven years in the NFL, to leading Memphis to multiple 10-win seasons. He explains the work ethic that has driven him since age 18 (“I’d do this job for free”) and the mentality behind his program’s core mantra: ALL IN.
He breaks down how he approaches roster building in the NIL/portal era, how he evaluates current players, and what he’s looking for in his staff. Silverfield also shares personal stories—raising 10-month-old identical twin girls, his love for dogs, and a few surprising chapters from his life he’s saving for future episodes.
Most importantly, Silverfield delivers a direct message to Razorback fans: he knows the frustration, he embraces the challenge, and he’s here to work relentlessly, build relationships, and win championships.
A raw, energetic, and revealing first look at the man now leading Arkansas football.
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