Recruiting News and Notes 2-13-23
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The recruiting season is in full swing, and this is the time of year prospects begin to open plenty of eyes. It has been a busy couple of weeks from a recruiting perspective for several prospects across the Natural State.…
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Continue ReadingThe recruiting season is in full swing, and this is the time of year prospects begin to open plenty of eyes. It has been a busy couple of weeks from a recruiting perspective for several prospects across the Natural State. In this article, we are going to take a look at a number of prospects that are building recruiting momentum as we approach spring football.
Keytrone Green Keytrone Green 5'11" | 160 lbs | DB North Little Rock | 2025 State AR -Defensive Back-North Little Rock-2025
Keytrone Green Keytrone Green 5'11" | 160 lbs | DB North Little Rock | 2025 State AR is a versatile defensive back that plays all over the secondary for the Charging Wildcats of North Little Rock. Green has the speed needed to play the cornerback spot. However, he does not shy away from making a tackle and does an impressive job of separating the ball from the ball carrier. The physical defensive back has earned scholarship offers from Arkansas Baptist as well as the University of Arkansas. He is a prospect that is going to open plenty of eyes this offseason.
Kobe Branham Kobe Branham 6'6" | 320 lbs | OL Fort Smith Southside | 2024 State AR -Offensive Line-Fort Smith Southside-2024
Recruiting momentum is starting to build for the talented Southside offensive lineman. Branham is a powerhouse and can easily play the guard or tackle positions along the offensive line. He has the power to deliver punishing run blocks and he has proven to be a tough pass blocker to defeat. Kobe Branham Kobe Branham 6'6" | 320 lbs | OL Fort Smith Southside | 2024 State AR has already earned a scholarship offer from Texas A & M and earlier this week he picked up a scholarship offer from the Charlotte 49ers. Look for his recruiting momentum to continue over the next few months.
Cash Farris Cash Farris 6'0" | 185 lbs | DB Alma | 2025 State AR -Defensive Back-Alma-2025
The Alma safety is a prospect that has a nose for the football. Cash Farris Cash Farris 6'0" | 185 lbs | DB Alma | 2025 State AR does a great job of separating the ball from the ball carrier. Farris is impressive at being able to read the quarterback’s eyes and make plays on the ball. The Alma defensive back has earned a camp invite from Princeton over the past few days. He is a defensive back to watch for over the next few months. Farris has the potential to play on Saturdays in the future.
Courtney Crutchfield Courtney Crutchfield 6'3" | 185 lbs | WR Pine Bluff | 2024 State AR -Wide Receiver-Pine Bluff-2024
Courtney Crutchfield Courtney Crutchfield 6'3" | 185 lbs | WR Pine Bluff | 2024 State AR has the potential to be a wide receiver that will see plenty of action on Saturdays in the future. Over the past few weeks, we have seen Crutchfield’s recruiting start to build serious momentum. The Pine Bluff wide receiver earned scholarship offers from South Carolina and Texas A&M earlier this week and does not look to be finished. Crutchfield is a wide receiver that can create explosive plays from anywhere on the field. He is a prospect to watch this season.
Aquavious Dunbar Aquavious Dunbar 6'3" | 215 lbs | DB Lakeside | 2024 State AR -Athlete-Lakeside-2024
Dunbar is a versatile prospect for Lakeside High School. He is a weapon on both sides of the ball and is starting to attract the attention of college scouts. On the defensive side of the ball, Dunbar has a knack for making plays on the ball in the secondary. Dunbar as the ability pick off passes and take it the other direction. Meanwhile, on the offensive side of the ball, Dunbar is a dangerous ball carrier that the opposing defense must account for on the field. Dunbar earned a scholarship offer from Vanderbilt earlier in the week. Congratulations go out to the talented Lakeside prospect.
Kealen Juniel-Tight End-Malvern-2024
If you haven’t been paying attention lately, the Malvern Leopards are an extremely talented football team. Juniel is a dangerous tight end for opposing defenses to account for on the field. He is able to be split out wide and create match up problems for opposing linebackers and defensive backs. Juniel has good speed at the position and is going to be a prospect that sees the field on Saturdays in the future. He has earned scholarship offers from Arkansas-Pine Bluff and UNLV over the past few weeks and is a player to watch out for this upcoming season.