Recruiting News and Notes 9-13-2022
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Recruiting is the lifeblood of college football, and this is the time of year that it never stops. Game visits and recruiting is in full swing. We are going to take a look at everything making headlines in the world…
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Continue ReadingRecruiting is the lifeblood of college football, and this is the time of year that it never stops. Game visits and recruiting is in full swing. We are going to take a look at everything making headlines in the world of recruiting in the Natural State. We have plenty of news to take a look at today about a number of prospects that are opening some eyes this week.
Lane Jeffcoat Lane Jeffcoat 6'9" | 310 lbs | OL Bentonville West | 2024 State AR -Offensive Line-Bentonville West-2024
Over the past few months, the Bentonville West offensive lineman is drawing plenty of attention from division one programs. Jeffcoat is an offensive lineman that has the power and foot speed to cause plenty of problems for opposing defensive pass rushers. Kansas State invited the Bentonville West powerhouse to game this Saturday against Tulane.
Jake Casey Jake Casey 6'4" | 180 lbs | QB Bentonville West | 2024 State AR -Quarterback-Bentonville West-2024
The Bentonville West signal caller is a quarterback to watch out for over the next two years. He has the arm strength to stretch an opposing defensive secondary. Casey does a great job of extending the play and keeping his eyes down the field. The Bentonville West quarterback received an invitation from Kansas State to the Tulane game this Saturday night. The Kansas State Wildcats are doing a good job of recruiting the Natural State over the past few months.
Tayvion Haney-Defensive Back-Little Rock Parkview-2023
The Little Rock Parkview defensive back earned another scholarship offer earlier in the week. As a junior, Haney racked up 55 tackles, three tackles for loss, 16 pass deflections, and four interceptions. He added a scholarship offer from Arkansas Baptist this week to go along with offers from Alcorn State and Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Look for the talented defensive back to remain a popular prospect in recruiting circles.
Bryce Perkins Bryce Perkins 6'2" | 175 lbs | QB Van Buren | 2024 State AR -Quarterback-Van Buren-2024
The Van Buren quarterback has had an impressive start to the 2022 football season. Perkins solid play over the past few seasons has attracted the attention of Memphis and Middle Tennessee State. The Tigers have invited the Van Buren signal caller to a future home game over the next few weeks. Perkins is a prospect to keep an eye on this season with Pointers.
Anton Pierce Anton Pierce 6'3" | 205 lbs | DB Little Rock Mills | 2023 State AR -Athlete-Little Rock Mills-2023
One of the most versatile prospects on both sides of the ball is Anton Pierce Anton Pierce 6'3" | 205 lbs | DB Little Rock Mills | 2023 State AR . From the defensive perspective, he is a defensive back that causes plenty of problems for opposing wide receivers. The Memphis Tigers extended an invitation to Pierce to watch the Tigers take on Arkansas State at the Liberty Bowl Stadium this weekend. Pierce is a prospect that can play the cornerback or the safety position and make plenty of plays on the defensive side of the ball.
Torren Jackson Torren Jackson 5'10" | 160 lbs | ATH Watson Chapel | 2023 State AR -Defensive Back-Watson Chapel-2023
The Watson Chapel defensive back has had an impressive start to the 2022 season. Jackson’s impressive start is following up a season where he played all over the field for Watson Chapel. Arkansas Tech extended an invitation to the Watson Chapel defensive back. Jackson will visit Russellville when Ouachita Baptist pays a visit. Jackson has the potential to play on Saturdays in the future.