2023 December Update: 2024 Ranking Risers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The high school football season has come to a close in the state of Arkansas. With the 2023 football season ending, Prep Redzone Arkansas is going to be releasing updated prospect rankings over the next couple of weeks. In this article, we are going to highlight some of the prospects that shot up through the rankings.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='443204' first='Kyle' last='Vocque']-Linebacker-Bauxite-5'11” 205-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Over the course of the 2023 football season, [player_tooltip player_id='443204' first='Kyle' last='Vocque'] was all over the field for the Bauxite defense. Vocque does a great job of defeating blocks and getting to the ball carrier. He is a linebacker that is a sure tackler and will rarely miss tackles. Vocque is a quick enough linebacker to drop back into pass coverage and disrupt the passing game. He is a prospect that had a tremendous 2023 season and I look forward to seeing what he will do at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='149580' first='Drake' last='Lindsey']-Quarterback-Fayetteville-6'5” 180-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='149580' first='Drake' last='Lindsey'] is a signal caller that has opened plenty of eyes this season. Lindsey has a strong arm and is not afraid to test the opposing secondary with the deep ball. The Fayetteville is an accurate passer that can fit the football into some tight windows. Lindsey helped lead Fayetteville to an undefeated season and a state championship this season. Lindsey has caught the attention of the Minnesota Golden Gophers and is a player that has the potential to do well on Saturdays in the future.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='216278' first='Da'Shawn' last='Chairs']-Running Back-Elkins-5'7” 160-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Over the past several years, [player_tooltip player_id='216278' first='Da'Shawn' last='Chairs'] has been one of the state's most explosive running backs. Chairs is a running back that does a great job of making opposing defenders miss. He is a player that is able to line up as a receiver and run pass routes as well as catch the ball out of the backfield. Chairs and the Elks had another tremendous season and reached the state semifinals. He is a prospect with the potential to do big things at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='639420' first='Marquaze' last='Parker']-Defensive Line-West Memphis-6'3” 250-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The West Memphis defensive lineman has been a defender that lives in the opposing offensive backfield. Parker does a great job of getting off of blocks and getting to the opposing quarterback. He is an athletic lineman that can shut down both the running and the passing attacks of the opponent. Parker has committed to playing his college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats. He has the potential to do big things at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='193040' first='Graycen' last='Cash']-Wide Receiver-Rogers-6'2” 165-Pounds</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2023 version of the Rogers Mounties had talented wide receivers that could slice up a defense. [player_tooltip player_id='193040' first='Graycen' last='Cash'] is a prospect that uses his athleticism to create separation from opposing defensive backs. Cash does a good job of catching the football, he rarely drops passes. He is a dangerous wide receiver in the open field and a player that is difficult for opposing defenders to bring down.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->