Sanders cements unanimous All-America status

Sanders cements unanimous All-America status

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas linebacker Drew Sanders has been named a second-team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association, cementing his status as the ninth unanimous All-America selection in program history. Sanders, who has declared for the upcoming NFL Draft and is projected to be a first-round pick, has now been named an All-American by…

Sanders named Sporting News All-American

Sanders named Sporting News All-American

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Linebacker Drew Sanders has been named a second-team All-American by The Sporting News. Sanders is the first Razorback to receive an All-America honor from the outlet since tight end Hunter Henry and offensive lineman Sebastian Tretola were named All-Americans by The Sporting News in 2015. Additionally, Sanders is the first Arkansas linebacker to…

Sanders named AP All-American

Sanders named AP All-American

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Linebacker Drew Sanders has been named a first-team All-American by the Associated Press. Sanders is the first Razorback to receive an All-America honor from the AP since offensive lineman Frank Ragnow was named a third-team All-American by the outlet in 2017. Sanders is the Hogs’ first AP first-team All-American since tight end…

Sanders added to Bednarik Award Watch List

Sanders added to Bednarik Award Watch List

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas linebacker Drew Sanders has been added to the watch list for the Chuck Bednarik Award, which is presented to the most outstanding defensive player in college football. Sanders has quickly emerged as one of the top defensive playmakers in the country this season. He has racked up 59 total tackles, second most…

Drew Sanders named Bednarik Award Player of the Week

Drew Sanders named Bednarik Award Player of the Week

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas junior linebacker Drew Sanders was tabbed National Player of the Week by the Chuck Bednarik Award on Tuesday.    The Bednarik Award has been presented to the College Defensive Player of the Year since 1994 and is named in honor of Chuck “Concrete Charlie” Bednarik who was an All-American player at the University…

Sanders, Stromberg file SEC Player of the Week honors

Sanders, Stromberg file SEC Player of the Week honors

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas football’s Drew Sanders and Ricky Stromberg each earned SEC weekly honors, the conference announced Monday. Sanders was named the league’s defensive player of the week while Stromberg received offensive lineman of the week recognition.   Sanders, who was named Walter Camp National FBS Defensive Player of the Week on Sunday, had a career…

Drew Sanders tabbed Walter Camp National Player of the Week

Drew Sanders tabbed Walter Camp National Player of the Week

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas junior linebacker Drew Sanders has been named the Walter Camp National FBS Defensive Player of the Week, the Walter Camp Football Foundation announced Sunday.   In his second game as a Razorback, Sanders guided Arkansas to a 44-30 win over South Carolina on Saturday. The Denton, Texas, native recorded career highs in total…

Sanders tabbed to Doak Walker Award Watch List

Sanders tabbed to Doak Walker Award Watch List

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas sophomore Raheim Sanders has been named to the watch list for the 2022 Doak Walker Award, the PwC SMU Athletic Forum announced Wednesday. The Doak Walker Award is presented annually to the nation’s top college running back. Named for SMU’s three-time All-America running back Doak Walker, the award also requires candidates…

One former Brunson Elementary student receives a trophy he won nearly four decades ago

One former Brunson Elementary student receives a trophy he won nearly four decades ago

In the 1980s Geraldine Sanders taught at Brunson Elementary School in Warren. Over her years as an educator, she blessed the lives of many young people to come through the Warren School District. Now 86, Mrs. Sanders says it was she who was blessed by her years of service and the oppurtunity to work with…