Brandon Ford shines during Arkansas football preseason practice

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Brandon Ford shines during Arkansas football preseason practice
Summary

Brandon Ford had a standout performance during Arkansas football's 12th preseason practice on August 19. The freshman cornerback recorded a tackle for loss, a pass breakup, and an interception in sequence against the third-team offense. The Razorbacks' offense struggled, failing to score a touchdown during the session despite a promising start from their first-team unit, plagued by errors. Coach Ryan Silverfield remarked on Ford's consistent performance, who has been a noticeable presence throughout fall camp. Practice also included various drills testing offensive and defensive players' skills, with notable contributions from both backups and starters.

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  • Brandon Ford records a tackle for loss, pass breakup, and interception.
  • Arkansas offense does not score a touchdown during practice.
  • Ford's performance impresses coaching staff throughout fall camp.
  • Drills include offensive players trying to score against single defenders.
  • Quarterbacks work on shovel passes for the first time this month.
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A freshman cornerback continues to make plays at Arkansas football practice. Here's what we saw at Day 12 of the Hogs preseason preparations.

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