Recruiting Update: Six Out Of State Offers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Two out-of-state coaching staffs were busy recruiting in the Sunflower State this week.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Culver-Stockton has offered at least four Kansas prospects while Minnesota-West made offers to two Pittsburg prospects.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here is a quick recruiting update on the Kansas prospects in the Kansas Class of 2025.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1115466' first='Jason' last='Smart']</strong>, DB, 6'1”, 160, Parsons</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Smart is a shut-down corner. The Parsons prospect is currently ranked No. 103 and is one of four Kansas prospects in this report who received offers from Culver-Stockton. Culver-Stockton is an NAIA program that competes in the Heart of America Conference. Smart's family would have the chance to see him play against Benedictine, Baker, and MidAmerica Nazarene if Smart goes on to choose to play for the Wildcats.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1301851' first='Logan' last='Lira'],</strong> OL, 6'4”, 270, Andover Central</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lira is a powerful lineman from Andover and is currently ranked No. 148 overall.  He could be joining multiple Kansas prospects in Canton, Missouri. Lira will be a key cog on the Jaguars offensive line. He also announced that he has received an offer from Vermilion Community College. Vermilion CC is located in Ely, Minnesota and the Ironmen compete in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference.  Lira also has an offer from Morningside College.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1228459' first='Casen' last='Carroll'],</strong> QB, 6'2”, 175, Colby</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Carroll is currently ranked No. 149 and received an offer from Culver-Stockton this week. He is a quarterback that can beat you with his throwing arm or legs. He is being looked at by multiple colleges and based on his social media account will be busy on Saturdays this fall with multiple game-day visit invites in hand.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1343594' first='Harper' last='Lull']</strong>, WR, 6'0”, 170, Wamego</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The coaching staff at Culver-Stockton is not discriminating against positional recruits or geographic locations with their offers to Kansans. The fourth prospect to get an offer from the Wildcats is a wideout from Wamego. I recently scouted Lull at a padded camp. He runs sharp routes and is set to be added to the Prep Redzone rankings later this month.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='730428' first='Conner' last='Proffitt'],</strong> ATH, 6'0”, 180, Pittsburg</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Pittsburg prospect is currently ranked No. 167 overall in the Kansas Class of 2025. He received an offer from Minnesota-West Community and Technical College this week. The school is located in Worthington, Minnesota. The Bluejay coaching staff is actively recruiting in southeast Kansas.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='570291' first='Nate' last='Mitchell'],</strong> DL, 5'11”, 210, Pittsburg</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mitchell is the second Purple Dragon given an offer by the Minnesota-West this week. He is currently ranked No. 224 overall.  Mitchell is a scary pass-rushing threat and has an offer from the Sterling Warriors.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->