Darius Acuff Jr. was sensational on Wednesday night inside Coleman Coliseum despite No. 20 Arkansas dropping a double overtime thriller at No. 25 Alabama, 117-115.
Final StatsThe #20 Arkansas Razorbacks hit the road to face #25 Alabama in a key SEC matchup Wednesday night (Feb. 18). Tipoff in Tuscaloosa, Ala., is set for 6:00 pm (CT) and the game will be televised on ESPN.
Darius Acuff Jr. averaged 29.5 points and 6.0 assists, while shooting 62.2% from the field and 57.1% from 3-point range, in wins at LSU and versus Auburn to earn a record-setting seventh SEC Freshman of the Week honor. Acuff was additionally named Dick Vitale’s Diaper Dandy of the Week for the third time this season.
Go behind closed doors with Arkansas football in this special edition of The Hog Pod. We take you inside a player development meeting featuring Razorback coaches John Calipari, Jordyn Wieber and Chris Johnson as they break down championship mentality, elite habits and what separates good from great.
Billy Richmond III scored a career-high 25 points and Darius Acuff Jr. matched his career high with 31 points, adding seven assists with one turnover, to lead #21 Arkansas to an 88-75 victory over Auburn Saturday night at Bud Walton Arena.
Final Stats