The team competed as a member of the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and was led by first-year head coach Sam Pittman.
[3] In the preseason media poll, Arkansas was predicted to finish in last place in the West Division.
Offense 2nd team Rakeem Boyd – RB The Razorbacks signed a total of 19 recruits from high school and junior college.
Arkansas had games scheduled against Charleston Southern, Louisiana–Monroe, Nevada, and Notre Dame, which were all canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
[19] The Razorbacks were selected to participate in the 2020 Texas Bowl against TCU but the game was canceled two days beforehand because of COVID-19 concerns in the Horned Frogs' program.