Instate Recruits Paying a visit to Arkansas this Weekend
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The Arkansas Razorbacks have a big recruiting weekend starting tomorrow. It has been an extremely busy week for head coach Sam Pittman and his staff. Arkansas has numerous committed players taking an official visit the weekend of June 25th-27th. With…
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Continue ReadingThe Arkansas Razorbacks have a big recruiting weekend starting tomorrow. It has been an extremely busy week for head coach Sam Pittman and his staff. Arkansas has numerous committed players taking an official visit the weekend of June 25th-27th. With the instate talent for the class of 2022 being incredibly strong landing the recruits we are going to discuss is vital to the Razorbacks improving over the next few seasons.
Nico Davillier Nico Davillier 6'3" | 275 lbs | DL Maumelle | 2022 State AR -Defensive Line-Maumelle-2022-Uncommitted
One player that many Arkansas fans are keeping an eye on this weekend is Maumelle defensive lineman Nico Davillier Nico Davillier 6'3" | 275 lbs | DL Maumelle | 2022 State AR . Davillier is a nightmare for opposing offenses to account for, from a blocking perspective. Davillier uses his mix of speed and power well to disrupt the opponent’s rushing attack as well as rush the quarterback. What sticks out the most about Davillier’s game is just how quick the young man is when moving toward the ball. With 14 scholarship offers, Davillier is a player that the Arkansas staff would like to secure and earn his commitment.
Dax Courtney Dax Courtney 6'6" | 210 lbs | TE Clarendon | 2022 State AR -Tight End-Clarendon-2022-Arkansas Commit
At 6-6 and 210-pounds, Dax Courtney Dax Courtney 6'6" | 210 lbs | TE Clarendon | 2022 State AR is a matchup nightmare for the opposing secondary to contain. Courtney uses his size well and is a physical tight end to attempt to cover. He has good speed and does an impressive job of creating separation from the opposing defensive back. From a blocking perspective, Courtney has no problem chipping a defensive end. Courtney is strong enough to cause problems for opposing defensive linemen. He is an unselfish player and is always looking to deliver the block to create an explosive play. The Arkansas coaching staff has done an impressive job recruiting another impact player at the tight end position.
Andrew Chamblee Andrew Chamblee 6'6" | 290 lbs | OL Maumelle | 2022 State AR -Offensive Line-Maumelle-2022-Arkansas Commit
The Maumelle Hornets are a loaded football team this season and Andrew Chamblee Andrew Chamblee 6'6" | 290 lbs | OL Maumelle | 2022 State AR is one of the most sought-after offensive linemen in this class. Chamblee has the size and speed to make life difficult on opposing defensive linemen. At 6-6 and 285-pounds Chamblee uses his size well and can be a difficult blocker to defeat. The trait that is sticking out the most is just how quick his footwork is getting; he is going to be a force this season in high school football. He has no problem getting to the second level and the coaching staff at Arkansas made securing his commitment a high priority.
JJ Hollingsworth JJ Hollingsworth 6'4" | 240 lbs | DL Greenland | 2022 State AR -Defensive Line-Greenland-2022-Arkansas Commit
Hollingsworth has the size at 6-4 and 250-pounds to play the defensive edge rushing position at the next level. He is an extremely disruptive edge rusher out of Greenland. Hollingsworth has the ability to live in the opposing offensive backfield. He is an extremely quick defensive lineman, and he uses it to terrorize opposing blockers. Hollingsworth is a player that is always around the ball carrier. The potential Hollingsworth has is high and he is a player to be excited about on the defensive side of the ball for the Razorbacks.
Kaden Henley Kaden Henley 6'2" | 225 lbs | LB Shiloh Christian | 2022 State AR -Linebacker-Shiloh Christian-2022-Arkansas Commit
Henley is one of the most talented players at the linebacker position that I have seen in 15 years of scouting. He is all over the field for the Shiloh Christian Saints and is always around the ball carrier. Last season, Henley racked up 159 tackles, picked off four passes, had four sacks, caused two fumbles, and had two fumble recoveries. The Razorbacks have needs on the defensive side of the ball and Henley is a player that has the potential to see action early in his Arkansas career. Keep an eye on Henley this season, he is determined to have an even more impressive 2021 season.