1957 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

The 1957 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. In their third year under head coach Jack Mitchell, the Razorbacks compiled a 6–4 record (2–4 against SWC opponents), finished in a tie for fifth place in the SWC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 187 to 134.

1957 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record6–4 (2–4 SWC)
Head coach
Captains
  • Jay Donathan
  • Gerald Nesbitt
  • George Walker
Home stadiumRazorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
1957 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 Rice $ 5 1 07 4 0
No. 11 Texas 4 1 16 4 1
No. 9 Texas A&M 4 2 08 3 0
SMU 3 3 04 5 1
Arkansas 2 4 06 4 0
TCU 2 4 05 4 1
Baylor 0 5 13 6 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Razorback punter/fullback and co-captain Gerald Nesbitt was fourth in the nation in yards per punt, with 42.0.

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