Arkansas men's basketball releases full non-conference schedule. Here's who the Hogs face
The non-conference opponents for Eric Musselman and the Arkansas men's basketball team are official.
The Razorbacks released the pre-SEC slate Thursday morning, with 13 games across the first two months before they dive into league play. Arkansas will enter the 2023-24 season with high expectations, and they'll be tested early in the campaign.
The highlights of the non-conference schedule are a home game against Duke in the ACC/SEC Challenge and a Thanksgiving trip to the Caribbean. Arkansas will open the Battle 4 Atlantis against Stanford, with potential matchups against Memphis, Michigan and North Carolina looming.
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Arkansas will open its season on Nov. 6 against Alcorn State in Bud Walton Arena. The Razorbacks won't play a single true road game until they reach the SEC.
In the SEC, Arkansas will play Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, Missouri and Texas A&M both home and away. The Razorbacks will host Auburn, South Carolina, Tennessee and Vanderbilt, while traveling to Alabama, Florida, Ole Miss and Mississippi State. Dates and times for SEC games will be released by the conference at a later date.
Here is the Razorbacks full non-conference schedule:
Nov. 6 Alcorn State
Nov. 10 Gardner-Webb
Nov. 13 Old Dominion
Nov. 17 UNC Greensboro
Nov. 22 vs. Stanford (Battle 4 Atlantis, The Bahamas)
Nov. 23 vs. Memphis or Michigan (Battle 4 Atlantis, The Bahamas)
Nov. 24 vs. TBD (Battle 4 Atlantis, The Bahamas)
Nov. 29 Duke (SEC-ACC Challenge)
Dec. 4 Furman
Dec. 9 vs Oklahoma (Tulsa, Okla.)
Dec. 16 vs. Lipscomb (North Little Rock)
Dec. 21 Abilene Christian
Dec. 30 UNC Wilmington
This article originally appeared on Fort Smith Times Record: Arkansas men's basketball releases non-conference schedule