New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- The Arkansas Razorbacks have appointed Alex Golesh as their next head coach following the departure of Sam Pittman. Golesh arrives in Fayetteville with a reputation for fast, effective turnarounds, exactly what the Razorbacks need after years of inconsistency. Known for his inventive offensive schemes, strong program-building skills, and an unconventional career path, he is set to bring a fresh sense of direction to Arkansas football.

Arkansas dismissed Sam Pittman on September 28 after a 2-3 start and a lopsided home loss to Notre Dame. Pittman finished his tenure with a 32-34 overall record and inconsistent results in the SEC, prompting athletic director Hunter Yurachek to launch an immediate search for a new dire...