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Arkansas

SEC · 1998 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
9–3
0.750 Win %
Conference
4th
6–2 in SEC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
121
1906–2026
All-Time Record
716–534–37
0.571 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1964, 1968
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 4 · Top 10: 9 · Top 25: 36
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 8 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Arkansas head-to-head · History & Eras

1998 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 8Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2HIND FBSI2–9W 38–17
4Week 4 · Sep 22SMUH2HIND WAC5–7W 44–17
5Week 5 · Sep 29Alabama (ALABAMA)H2HSEC7–5W 42–6
6Week 6 · Oct 6Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC7–5W 27–20
7Week 7 · Oct 13Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HUSA2–9W 23–9
8Week 8 · Oct 20South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HSEC1–10W 41–28
10Week 10 · Nov 3Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC3–8W 24–21
11Week 11 · Nov 10Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HSEC7–5W 34–0
12Week 12 · Nov 17Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HSEC13–0L 24–28
13Week 13 · Nov 24Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2HSEC8–5L 21–22
14Week 14 · Dec 1LSUH2HSEC4–7W 41–14
18Final · Jan 5Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2HB1010–3L 31–45

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.796
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+30
-8+38
  • Alabama +7
  • Kentucky +7
  • Ole Miss +7
  • SMU +5
  • LSU +4
  • Auburn +3
  • Louisiana +2
  • Memphis +2
  • South Carolina +1
  • Tennessee 0
  • Michigan -3
  • Mississippi State -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #25Better than 82%
Win % Place 17thBetter than 88%

0.750 Win % · Change -7

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#16W14#17Regular Season Final#17Post-Season W2#18Post-Season W3#25Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+21
+27
+36
+7
+14
+13
+3
+34
-4
-1
+27
-14

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#471993#691994#411995#631996#631997

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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