FAYETTEVILLE, AR - It has just been announced that the University of Arkansas completed the non-conference portion of its 2016 football schedule by agreeing to a game against the 2014 Southwestern Athlete Conference Champions Alcorn State University on October 1, according to source.
The contract stipulates for the game to be played either on campus in Fayetteville or in Little Rock at the discretion of the University of Arkansas. But the Razorbacks have switched the location of their Sept. 3 game against Louisiana Tech from Little Rock to Fayetteville, likewise to indicate that the Alcorn State game will likely destined for War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock.
The Razorbacks are slated to play Texas State of the Sun Belt Conference on Sept. 17 in Fayetteville and will travel to TCU for a non-conference game against their former Southwest Conference rival on a date to be determined.
The Alcorn State Braves on the other hand is set to travel this weekend to get a taste of what it feels like to play at War Memorial Stadium as they take on the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions in a conference contest on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 4 p.m. in Little Rock. This will be also considered as an home game for UAPB.
General admission tickets are $20, $10 for kids, $35 for reserved and $100 for club. Parking is $5. For more information, you can contact the UAPB Ticket Office at (870) 575-8601.