Recruiting News and Notes 11-10-23

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The first round of the state playoffs is the focus for this week. We have numerous recruits still playing football into November, which is the goal of every team and player. Prep Redzone Arkansas is going to look at prospects that are making recruiting headlines this week.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='149570' first='Courtney' last='Crutchfield']-Wide Receiver-Pine Bluff-2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Pine Bluff wide receiver has had a busy week. Crutchfield reopened his recruitment earlier in the week. However, he continues to receive scholarship offers from numerous programs. He has impressive speed and does a great job of making plays with the football. Crutchfield earned a scholarship offer from West Virginia earlier in the week. He is a prospect to watch out for in the state playoffs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='721208' first='Caleb' last='Blankenship']-Long Snapper-Ashdown-2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ashdown continues to produce talented prospects that can perform well at the next level. Deep snapper [player_tooltip player_id='721208' first='Caleb' last='Blankenship'] does an excellent job of delivering a consistent snap to the punter and the holder. Blankenship has opened plenty of eyes in the process. The talented deep snapper has earned a scholarship offer from the Ole Miss Rebels this week. As the early signing period approaches, it will be interesting to see where Blankenship signs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1039939' first='Bo' last='Mosley']-Defensive Back-Russellville-2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Russellville Cyclones have a defensive back that can line up at safety or cornerback and make plays at both positions. Mosley does a tremendous job of playing the ball while it is in the air. He has the ability to force turnovers and take them back the opposite direction. He is a defensive back to watch out for over the next couple of seasons. Mosley is a player that will be making a visit to Fayetteville over the weekend.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='216278' first='Da'Shawn' last='Chairs']-Running Back-Elkins-2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='216278' first='Da'Shawn' last='Chairs'] is one of the most explosive running backs in the state of Arkansas. Chairs has great speed and can get into the open field in the blink of an eye. He gets into the second level quickly and does a good job of allowing his blockers to clear a path. Chairs can be used in both the run and the passing game. Earlier in the week, Chairs earned a scholarship offer from Arkansas Tech. He is a prospect to watch out for in the playoffs and at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='361302' first='Grayson' last='Wilson']-Quarterback-Central Arkansas Christian-2025</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Central Arkansas Christian has had an excellent season and signal [player_tooltip player_id='361302' first='Grayson' last='Wilson'] has looked terrific all season. Wilson does a great job of throwing the football with accuracy. He can fit the ball into some tight windows. Meanwhile, he is not afraid to use his legs to scramble out of the pocket and extend drives. Wilson will be in Fayetteville this weekend and is a player to watch out for in the playoffs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->