Razorback Brew 12/17: Got Our Guys

Men's basketball wins. Plus, Coach Silverfield has hired his coordinators.

What else is Brewin’ today?

🎥 Coach Cal discusses giving back
🏀 Men’s basketball wins
🐗 And so much more! 

🎙️ LIVE WITH COACH CAL

Coach Calipari and Chuck Barrett are back at Sassy's to discuss the Revocruit Rematch against Texas Tech in Dallas last weekend. Plus, Amere Brown and Ayden Kelley stop by to talk about what it's like to be on the team and the impact they make for the Razorbacks.

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Kings Of The Hill. The 14th-ranked men’s basketball team downed Queens 108-80 last night. Darius Acuff Jr. recorded a double-double with 23 points and 10 points. Trevon Brazile scored a career-high 26 points. The Hogs will head east for a matchup with No. 8 Houston at Newark, New Jersey’s Prudential Center on Saturday.

🔺 Got Our Guys. Head football coach Ryan Silverfield has hired his coordinators!

  • Tim Cramsey will serve as offensive coordinator. He had four successful seasons at Memphis with Coach Silverfield, where his offenses consistently ranked in the Top 25 nationally. His balanced attack at Memphis featured a potent passing and rushing game, producing multiple All-American Conference selections.

  • Chad Lunsford has been hired as special teams coordinator after serving as Auburn’s special teams coordinator in 2025. He brings extensive head coaching experience, having led Georgia Southern (2018-21) and served as interim head coach at Florida Atlantic in 2024.

  • Ron Roberts will serve as defensive coordinator, bringing over 30 years of coaching experience. He takes over the Arkansas defense after leading Florida’s defense for two seasons. His previous roles include defensive coordinator at Baylor and Auburn, where he led both teams to significant defensive improvements and rankings. Roberts has held various head coaching and defensive coordinator positions at different levels.

🔺 Back In Bud. Razorback women’s basketball begins a four-game homestand tonight! They’ll host UMKC at 6:30 p.m. on SEC Network+. The Razorbacks are coming off their first road in in the Kelsi Musick era as they defeated Missouri State on Saturday.

🔺 Out With A Bang. Retiring men’s track & field and cross country coach Chris Bucknam capped his career by receiving the John McDonnell Men’s Program of the Year trophy at the 2025 USTFCCCA Convention!

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We’re recapping last night’s game against Queens! Plus, Coach Silverfield has officially named new members of his staff.

📅 WHAT’S AHEAD

Wednesday 12/17

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. UMKC @ 1:00 p.m. | Tickets | ESPN+

Saturday 12/20

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Stephen F. Austin @ 1:00 p.m. | Tickets | SECN+
🏀 No. 14 Men’s Basketball vs. No. 8 Houston @ 4:30 p.m. | CBS

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