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John Calipari leans into challenge with tougher Arkansas schedule following Sweet 16 disappointment

Last updated: July 14, 2025 3:05 am
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John Calipari, the head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks, is gearing up for a challenging non-conference schedule in the upcoming season. After a disappointing finish last year, Calipari is determined to prepare his team for the tough competition they will face in the SEC and the NCAA Tournament.

Last season, the Razorbacks finished ninth in the SEC and were eliminated from the Sweet 16 by Texas Tech. To avoid a similar fate this year, Calipari is strategically scheduling games against high-caliber opponents who can expose any weaknesses in his team. This includes neutral-site matchups against Final Four participants Duke and Houston, as well as games against Texas Tech, Illinois, and a matchup against Louisville in the SEC/ACC Challenge.

In a recent offseason press conference, Calipari emphasized the importance of scheduling games that challenge his team’s abilities. He acknowledged the youth of his team last year and the need to adjust the schedule accordingly. With a higher percentage of returning players this season, Calipari believes that the team is better equipped to handle a tougher schedule.

Last season, Arkansas had a strong non-conference record of 11-2 but struggled in SEC play, going 0-5 to start the conference season. With a revamped roster that includes six freshmen, Calipari is focused on building a team that can compete at a high level.

Looking ahead to the SEC road games next season, Arkansas will face tough matchups against national champion Florida, Auburn, and Alabama, all of whom finished in the top three in the conference standings last year. The Razorbacks will also travel to Missouri and Ole Miss, seeking redemption for losses suffered last season.

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Despite only winning three SEC road games last year, the Razorbacks are poised for a stronger showing this season with a more experienced roster. Calipari’s leadership and strategic scheduling will be key factors in the team’s success as they aim for a deep run in the NCAA Tournament.

In conclusion, John Calipari and the Arkansas Razorbacks are set to face a challenging season ahead, with a tough non-conference schedule and formidable SEC road tests. With a renewed focus on preparation and a stronger roster, the Razorbacks are ready to compete at the highest level under Calipari’s guidance.

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