February Update: 2027 Ranking Risers
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The class of 2027 has the potential to be one of the better classes that the state of Arkansas has seen in the past few years. Several times throughout the year, Prep Redzone Arkansas updates the prospect rankings. In this…
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Continue ReadingThe class of 2027 has the potential to be one of the better classes that the state of Arkansas has seen in the past few years. Several times throughout the year, Prep Redzone Arkansas updates the prospect rankings. In this article, we are going to highlight several 2027 prospects that are shooting up the Prep Redzone Arkansas 2027 player rankings.
Jackson Denton Jackson Denton 5'10" | 160 lbs | QB Warren | 2027 State AR -Quarterback-Warren-5’11” 145-Pounds
The Warren Lumberjacks always produce talented prospects. Over the years, college teams have taken full advantage of the talent that comes out of Warren. Jackson Denton Jackson Denton 5'10" | 160 lbs | QB Warren | 2027 State AR is a signal caller to keep an eye on with the Lumberjacks. He throws the football with accuracy and does a good job of fitting the ball into his wide receivers. Denton is not afraid to test opposing secondaries with the deep throw. He knows when to check the throw down to a shorter route and is a player to watch out for over the next couple of seasons.
Pierre Pickens Pierre Pickens 6'3" | 195 lbs | WR Little Rock Christian | 2027 State AR -Wide Receiver-Little Rock Christian-6’3” 180-Pounds
Over the past few years, Little Rock Christian has had impressive wide receivers that can make plays with the football. Pickens is an impressive wide receiver that has excellent size at 6’3” to cause plenty of problems for the opposing secondary. He high points the football well and is able to use his athleticism to bring in the pass. Pickens is a wide receiver with the potential to have a big season in 2024. He is a prospect to get familiar with quickly.
Cole Creighton Cole Creighton 5'10" | 150 lbs | QB Shiloh Christian | 2027 State AR -Quarterback-Shiloh Christian-5’9” 150-Pounds
Cole Creighton Cole Creighton 5'10" | 150 lbs | QB Shiloh Christian | 2027 State AR is a signal caller that opened plenty of eyes last season. Creighton is a threat to opposing defenses when it comes to throwing or running the football. From a passing perspective, Creighton does a good job of throwing the football with accuracy. Meanwhile, he is a difficult player to bring down when running the football. Creighton has the ability to make opposing defenders miss and he has the potential to have a big season in 2024. He is a player to watch out for next season.
Rae Parson Rae Parson 5'10" | 190 lbs | ATH Parkview | 2027 State AR -Athlete-Little Rock Parkview-5’10” 170-Pounds
The Parkview Patriots always have talented prospects all over the field and the 2027 class is not disappointing one bit. Parson is a versatile player on both sides of the ball for the Patriots. From the offensive side of the ball, Parson is a patient running back that does an impressive job of allowing the rushing lanes to develop. He has the speed to cut the run down the sideline. Meanwhile, from the defensive side of the ball he plays the linebacker spot in impressive fashion. Parson does a good job of reading the play and bringing down the ball carrier.
Kalin Hendrix Kalin Hendrix 5'11" | 150 lbs | WR Farmington | 2027 State AR -Wide Receiver-Farmington-6’0” 150-Pounds
I watched Kalin Hendrix Kalin Hendrix 5'11" | 150 lbs | WR Farmington | 2027 State AR several times last season and came away each time with his ability to create separation from opposing defensive backs. Hendrix has the speed to stretch the field on the deep routes. He makes impressive plays with the ball in his hands. Hendrix is difficult to bring down in the open field. Farmington is a team that continues to impress, and I expect both Hendrix and Farmington to have a strong 2024 season.