Sam Pittman on KJ Jefferson, raised expectations, and his journey to becoming Arkansas' head coach
HawgSports Live: An Arkansas Razorbacks Podcast
247Sports, Arkansas, Arkansas Razorbacks, Arkansas football, Arkansas athletics, Football, College F
4.9 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2022
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
It was a long road with many stops for Sam Pittman to reach his ultimate goal of becoming a head coach. Now, entering his third season at Arkansas, the Razorbacks have high expectations after a 9-4 record in 2021! Coach Pittman joins 247Sports' Brandon Marcello to discuss his program and go in-depth on his journey to becoming the head coach in Fayetteville!
Host: Brandon Marcello
Guest: Arkansas HC Sam Pittman
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| 0:44.2 | college football reporter Brandon Marcello as he was joined by Arkansas head |
| 0:47.9 | coach Sam Pittman as they discuss the razorbacks as well as Sam Pittman's long journey to becoming the head coach at Arkansas. |
| 0:55.8 | So without holding you any longer, here is their conversation. |
| 0:58.8 | Coach, I wanted to start off. |
| 1:00.8 | You know obviously had an incredible season last year. |
| 1:03.6 | How do you go about building off of that |
| 1:06.3 | and when there's even higher expectations |
| 1:08.9 | just in your third year, really? |
| 1:10.6 | Well, we do have, we lost several and we have several coming back. |
| 1:15.0 | To me the key is your leaders, who are they? |
| 1:19.0 | Obviously, KJ Jefferson is big for us returning and then you have bumper pull and |
| 1:25.3 | Catalan who are kind of the leaders on defense, so that's big and then we |
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