1906 Arkansas Cardinals football team explained

Year:1906
Team:Arkansas Cardinals
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:2–4–2
Head Coach:Frank Longman
Hc Year:1st
Captain:John Shirley Wood
Stadium:The Hill
Next:1907

The 1906 Arkansas Cardinals football team represented the University of Arkansas during the 1906 college football season. The Razorbacks compiled a 2–4–2 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 70 to 45.[1]

In January 1906, Arkansas hired Frank Longman, who had played at the fullback position under Fielding H. Yost at Michigan, as the football coach.[2] Longman remained the football coach at Arkansas for two years before moving on to Notre Dame where he led the Fighting Irish to an 11–1–2 record during the 1909 and 1910 seasons.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1906 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. August 5, 2015.
  2. News: Longman to Coach Arkansas Eleven. The Indianapolis News. January 11, 1906. 10.