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1973 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

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Conference
  
Southwest Conference

1973 record
  
5–5–1 (3–3–1 SWC)

Head coach
  
Frank Broyles (16th year)

Captain
  
Nick Avlos, Jack Ettinger, Steve Hedgepeth, Dickey Morton, Danny Rhodes

Home stadium
  
Razorback Stadium War Memorial Stadium

The 1973 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. In their 16th year under head coach Frank Broyles, the Razorbacks compiled a 5–5–1 record (3–3–1 against SWC opponents), finished in a tie for fourth place in the SWC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 184 to 124.

Running back Dickey Morton averaged 118 yards per game on the ground, the ninth highest average in the nation.

TCU

Quarterback Mike Kirkland threw for one touchdown and ran for another in Arkansas' 15th straight win over TCU. It was the SWC opener for both teams.

References

1973 Arkansas Razorbacks football team Wikipedia