August 2024: Arkansas Prospects on the Rise

<p>August begins pre-season and regular season as the anticipation continues to build. Let's focus on some key rising prospects to watch in the 2024 season.</p>    <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1356821' first='Zack' last='Miot'] is a player to watch this coming season due to his strong hands and good hand-eye coordination. He demonstrates a solid release and the ability to create space underneath with his burst. His good hand-eye coordination and strong hands allow him to win in a vs. contest. </p>   <p>Note - 3.9 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/MiotZack/status/1797476795778040166 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1353127' first='Chase' last='Trimble'] displays good initial quickness off the snap, which positions him to succeed in each rep. His quickness is complemented by good hand placement, lower body strength, and lateral agility, enabling him to effectively mirror in pass protection or anchor against bull rushes. His prowess in the run game is marked by his capacity to displace defenders or execute pancake blocks due to his good pad level, angles, and lower body power.</p>   <p><em>Offer List: Lyon</em></p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.9 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/CTrimble_63/status/1818342412793561553 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1332156' first='Lawson' last='Carter'] is a high-effort prospect known for playing until the whistle blows. He displays a sideline-to-sideline motor and has the experience to play as a running back. His physicality and quickness provide him with an advantage. Carter received his first offer from Arkansas-Monticello recently.</p>   <p><em>Offer List: Arkansas-Monticello</em></p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – Multi Position Athlete</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/LawsonCarter_14/status/1816658076755275931 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">This summer, [player_tooltip player_id='939039' first='Zachary' last='Hunt-Gonzalez'] stood out with his fullback skills. He showcased a physical, downhill running style, moving decisively from north to south. His ability to gain extra yards after contact was impressive due to his good leg drive, agility, and explosive power. His approach would be ideal in a Flexbone or Wing T offense. On defense, he impressed as a physical, sideline-to-sideline linebacker with good field awareness and a solid ability to read and react, enabling him to quickly find and pursue the ball.</p>   <p>Note - 3.8 GPA</p>   <p><a href="https://x.com/Zachary_hunt34">(3) Zachary Hunt (@Zachary_hunt34) / X</a></p>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='525562' first='Ethan' last='Hurst'] is an offensive lineman to watch, as he was a riser this summer. He demonstrates good initial quickness off the snap, coupled with solid footwork and lateral agility that allowed him to effectively mirror pass rushers. Hurst displays good lower and upper body strength, core, and a strong base, along with good hand placement that enables him to anchor and control the opposition. In run blocking, he utilizes effective angles and pad level to displace defenders from gaps, thereby creating running lanes.</p>   <p><em>Offer List: Central Methodist</em></p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 4.2 GPA / Wrestler</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/EthanHurst73/status/1811852814789808334 </div></figure>

August begins pre-season and regular season as the anticipation continues to build. Let's focus on some key rising prospects to watch in the 2024 season.