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University of Arkansas in Fayetteville in Washington County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Frank Broyles

— Arkansas Difference Makers —

 
 
Frank Broyles Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Hayot, July 12, 2026
1. Frank Broyles Marker
Inscription. Following his succesful nineteen year career as football coach of the Razorbacks, as Athletic Director Frank Broyles engineered the incredible renovation of Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium as well as the construction of the Bud Walton Arena, Baum Stadium, Randal Tyson Indoor Track Center, and the John McDonnell outdoor track. Broyles gives Razorback fan support the credit for building facilities and athletic programs that are nationally competitive in all sports.
 
Erected by Arkansas Alumni Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationSports.
 
Location. 36° 4.161′ N, 94° 10.77′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, Arkansas, in Washington County. It is in University of Arkansas. It can be reached from Road 300, on the right when traveling east. The marker is in University of Arkansas. It can be reached from North Razorback Road (Route 300), on the right when traveling north. The marker is located with the Arkansas Difference Makers markers at the north entrance (near gate 10) of Donald W. Reynolds Stadium on the grounds of
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the University of Arkansas. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 350 N Razorback Road, Fayetteville AR 72701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northwest Arkansas, on the Ozark Plateau, in the Cherokee Heritage Region, and in Osage Territory. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Ozarks. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ruth Cohoon (here, next to this marker); Bev Lewis (a few steps from this marker); Donald W. Reynolds (a few steps from this marker); Jackson T. Stephens (a few steps from this marker); Jon Richardson (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Frank Oldham Jr. (a few steps from this marker); Orville Henry (a few steps from this marker); The Jim Lindsey - Jim Williams Entry
Frank Broyles Marker Background Location image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Hayot, July 12, 2026
2. Frank Broyles Marker Background Location
(a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.
 
Regarding Frank Broyles. This marker is one of several markers umbrellaed under the "Arkansas Difference Makers," a list of people who made significant contributions to the University of Arkansas sports program.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2026, by Marc Hayot of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2026, by Marc Hayot of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 23, 2026