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Nolan Richardson: John Calipari can end Arkansas' title drought

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Arkansas hired John Calipari to lead the program to its first national title since 1994, the year Nolan Richardson captured the crown with the Razorbacks and their "40 Minutes of Hell."

Richardson told ESPN on Thursday that Calipari has the "support" and capabilities to end the 30-year drought and win a national title.

"I don't see why it wouldn't be a job where [Calipari] could come in and win a national championship," Richardson said. "I can see that they can. I don't know another coach who could do it better than Calipari because of his recruiting.