Uncommon Experience

A total of 23 seniors will play their final regular season game for the Razorback Football team this Friday in Columbia, Mo. And while a postseason opportunity still awaits, the finality of their University of Arkansas athletic career is coming into clear view.

For many, it is a journey they have shared along the way with their coaches, their teammates, their family and friends and Razorback fans throughout the nation. From the highs of many memorable victories to the adversity of challenges they have faced, their careers have taught them much about themselves and about all aspects of life.

So how have those experiences as a Razorback football student-athlete changed them as individuals? We went to those who would know best – their parents – to help understand the impact of the Razorback student-athlete experience and the influence it will have moving forward in the rest of their lives.