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Hogs And Aggies Clash Tuesday In College Station

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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas men’s basketball team is looking to move to 4-1 in its last five SEC road games on Tuesday evening when the Razorbacks travel to College Station to take on Texas A&M at 6 p.m. in Reed Arena.

The Rundown
Date:
Tuesday, Jan. 17
Tip-off: 6 p.m. CT
TV: SEC Network
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The #Fastest40 Facts
The Razorbacks are 5-0 this season against teams from the state of Texas and hold a 37-36 edge against the Aggies all-time in College Station.

Arkansas is one of four high-major teams in the country to score 70-plus points in 17 games this season. The Razorbacks last scored 70-plus in each of their first 17 games in 1994-95.

The Razorbacks have road wins over 10 different SEC opponents in the last three-plus years, joining Florida (11) and Kentucky (13) as the only schools to accomplish the feat. Arkansas can mark another team off the list Tuesday in College Station.

Arkansas is 5-3 in its last eight games away from Bud Walton Arena, including a 3-1 mark in its last four SEC road contests.

Arkansas checks in at No. 41 in the daily NCAA RPI after Saturday’s victory over Missouri. The Razorbacks have a 4-3 record against the top 100 RPI and have seven wins against top 150 RPI teams. The SEC has 11 teams in the top 100.

Arkansas has scored double-digit points off turnovers in all 17 games this season after turning 14 Missouri turnovers into 25 points on Saturday.

Arkansas is the only program in the country with two players in the top 30 in the nation in free throw percentage as Dusty Hannahs is T-10th at .912 and Daryl Macon is 21st at .899.

Macon and Hannahs have both made 25 consecutive free throws this year and hold two of the top four spots in the SEC for free throw percentage.

Arkansas has recorded runs of at least 10-0 on 15 different occasions this year, including a season-high 21-0 run against Austin Peay on Dec. 3. The Razorbacks have multiple 10-0 runs in five games this year.

The Razorbacks have held opponents scoreless for three-plus minutes 25 times this year, including at least once in 13 of 17 games this season. Arkansas held UT Arlington scoreless for a season-best 7:11 during the second half, going on a 15-0 run.

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