Weather Worries Shift Kickoff Time for Arkansas vs. Texas AM
Arkansas, USASun Oct 19 2025
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The big football game between Arkansas and Texas A&M had to wait because of bad weather. The game was supposed to start at 3:30 p. m. ET, but it got pushed back to 5:30 p. m. ET. The weather in Arkansas was really bad, with strong winds and even hail. This made it too dangerous to play on time.
Before the game, the coach of Texas A&M, Mike Elko, joked about playing at a neutral site instead of Arkansas. He said it's always better to play at home or a neutral place rather than away. But he also said it's good for both teams to play at each other's stadiums sometimes.
Elko's joke might have had some truth to it. With the bad weather, playing at a neutral site might have been safer. But the game still went on, just later than planned. The weather is always a big factor in outdoor sports, and this time, it changed the schedule.
The decision to delay the game was made to keep the players and fans safe. Severe weather can be dangerous, and it's important to take precautions. The new kickoff time gave everyone a chance to wait out the worst of the storm.
In the end, the game still happened, just a bit later than expected. It's a good reminder that sometimes, things don't go as planned, and that's okay. The most important thing is to stay safe and adapt to the situation.
https://localnews.ai/article/weather-worries-shift-kickoff-time-for-arkansas-vs-texas-am-cf694392
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