Frank Broyles, who has been with the Razor-backs for 44 years, is now in his 28th year as athletic director, and the accolades continue to pour in. Recent awards include the Bobby Jones Award by the Atlanta Council of the Boy Scouts of America and the John L. Toner Award, given annually by the National Football Foundation and the College Hall of Fame to the athletics director who has demonstrated superior administrative abilities and shown outstanding dedication to college athletics and particularly college football. In fact, Broyles\' accomplishments have been so outstanding that the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette named him the state\'s \"most influential figure in athletics\" for the 20th century. Years ago under Broyles\' tutelage, the Razorback football team captured seven Southwest Conference championships, played in 10 bowl games, and strung together a 22-game win streak that included
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