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Over the past few days, the spring football practice period has gotten off to a strong start across the state of Arkansas. Meanwhile, the work continues with several prospects being highlighted this week hitting the lab hard. We are going…
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Continue ReadingOver the past few days, the spring football practice period has gotten off to a strong start across the state of Arkansas. Meanwhile, the work continues with several prospects being highlighted this week hitting the lab hard. We are going to highlight several players to keep an eye on as we approach the summer months.
Talan Williams Talan Williams 5'9" | 165 lbs | QB Gentry | 2026 State AR -Quarterback-Gentry-2026
Spring football practices start up for the Gentry Pioneers today. However, the work has not slowed down for Talan Williams Talan Williams 5'9" | 165 lbs | QB Gentry | 2026 State AR . The Gentry signal caller has put in the work all offseason to prepare for the upcoming 2024 football season. Williams has the arm strength needed to take the vertical shots down the field. Meanwhile, he has impressive accuracy and can fit the ball into some tight coverage. Williams is a prospect to watch out for over the next couple of seasons. He has the potential to light u p Friday nights over the next few seasons.
Tyler Galloway Tyler Galloway 5'10" | 160 lbs | WR Pulaski Academy | 2027 State AR -Wide Receiver-Pulaski Academy-2027
The Pulaski Academy Bruins always produce talented players with each class. Wide receiver Tyler Galloway Tyler Galloway 5'10" | 160 lbs | WR Pulaski Academy | 2027 State AR is not only talented he is also player that continues to work. Galloway is constantly working on his route running. He is a player that will catch anything that is thrown in his direction. Galloway has a knack for making the tough receptions look easy. Over the weekend, Galloway continued to hone his craft. Galloway spent time this weekend working with former Arkansas wide receiver J.J. Meadors. The Pulaski Academy wide receiver is a player to watch out for over the next few seasons.
Myles McDaniel-Athlete-Conway-2030
The Natural State continues to produce players that can make an immediate impact when they step on the field in high school. Myles McDaniel is an up-and-coming player that possesses the talent to make an impact quickly in the high school ranks. McDaniel has impressive speed and uses it well to create separation from opposing defensive backs. He does a good job of catching everything that is thrown in his direction. McDaniel has the potential to do big things at the next level. He is a player to keep an eye on over the next couple of seasons.
Slade Norwood Slade Norwood 5'11" | 155 lbs | QB Farmington | 2027 State AR -Quarterback-Farmington-2027
Over the next few seasons, the Farmington Cardinals have the potential to be a dangerous team for other teams to contend with. Slade Norwood Slade Norwood 5'11" | 155 lbs | QB Farmington | 2027 State AR is a quarterback that continues to work on and perfect his abilities at the quarterback position. He has impressive accuracy and fits the football into tight windows. Meanwhile, he is becoming more dangerous for impressive throwing the football while on the run. He spent the weekend putting in some work in Texas working with quarterback coaches. Norwood is a player to watch out for this upcoming season.
Braeden Walton Braeden Walton 6'2" | 180 lbs | WR Ashdown | 2025 State AR -Wide Receiver-Ashdown-2025
Braeden Walton Braeden Walton 6'2" | 180 lbs | WR Ashdown | 2025 State AR continues to open eyes with his impressive speed. Walton has the speed to stretch the field on vertical routes. Meanwhile, he continues work on his route running and footwork. His route running is already solid, and he continues to impress with just how he is perfecting his routes. Over the weekend, Walton continued his preparations for the upcoming season. He worked on his route running and continued to show off his blazing speed. I look for Walton to have a big season for Ashdown this upcoming season.