Entering Bobby Petrino's second season as Arkansas head coach, many expect the Hogs to be the surprise team in the entire SEC. With a year for the team to adjust to Petrino, the Hogs are anxious for the 2009 season to get started, none more than senior defensive tackle Malcolm Sheppard.

Sheppard is the clear leader of a Razorback defense that was very suspect last season and will have to improve for a run at an eight-win or better season.

"We're, as a team, anxious about getting started, on improving what was done last year," Sheppard said Wednesday. "Our team chemistry is much...

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