December Rankings Update: Who moved up the rankings in Arkansas’s 2026 class?


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The 2026 Rankings were posted just hours ago! Our staff has plenty of analysis on the way to complement the release!
Below is a simple look at the names of players who moved up the ranks due to advancement in their skill-set, size, and overall performance:
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Evan Goodwin
Evan Goodwin 6'7" | 320 lbs | OL Bauxite | 2026 State AR | OL | Pulaski Academy
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Dax McMellon
Dax McMellon 6'4" | 205 lbs | QB Sheridan | 2026 State AR | QB | Sheridan
- Deminio Patterson Deminio Patterson 6'4" | 340 lbs | DL/OL Joe T. Robinson | 2026 State AR | OL | Joe T. Robinsson
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Blair Ken Irvin III
Blair Ken Irvin III 6'1" | 180 lbs | WR Bentonville | 2026 State AR | WR | BENTONVILLE
- Luey Jaime Luey Jaime 6'2" | 180 lbs | WR Hot Springs | 2026 State AR | WR | Malvern
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Kemp Keller
Kemp Keller 6'3" | 200 lbs | QB Little Rock Christian Academy | 2026 State AR | QB | Little Rock Christian Academy
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Roderic Chaten Jr.
Roderic Chaten Jr. 6'5" | 195 lbs | WR Dardanelle | 2026 State AR | WR | Dardanelle
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Nikel Lewis
Nikel Lewis 5'9" | 200 lbs | RB Hamburg | 2026 State AR | RB | Hamburg
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Talan Williams
Talan Williams 5'9" | 165 lbs | QB Gentry | 2026 State AR | QB | Gentry
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Josiah Warrior-Benson
Josiah Warrior-Benson 6'4" | 195 lbs | WR Joe T. Robinson | 2026 State AR | WR | Maumelle
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Kyrick Fulks
Kyrick Fulks 6'2" | 185 lbs | WR Little Rock Parkview | 2026 State AR | WR | Little Rock Parkview
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Chris Ficklin
Chris Ficklin 5'10" | 180 lbs | RB Bentonville | 2026 State AR | RB | Bentonville
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Noah Wendel
Noah Wendel 6'2" | 230 lbs | EDGE Jonesboro | 2026 State AR | EDGE | Valley View
- Kevin Young Jr. Kevin Young Jr. 5'11" | 205 lbs | RB Forrest City | 2026 State AR | RB | Forrest City
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Maddox Welborn
Maddox Welborn 6'5" | 280 lbs | OL Shiloh Christian | 2026 State AR | OL | Shiloh Christian
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Keagan Sanderson
Keagan Sanderson 5'10" | 220 lbs | EDGE Salem | 2026 State AR | EDGE | Salem
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Ayden Lester
Ayden Lester 6'0" | 170 lbs | QB Farmington | 2026 State AR | QB | Farmington
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William Svoboda
William Svoboda 6'3" | 200 lbs | WR/TE Pulaski Academy | 2026 State AR | WR/TE | Pulaski Academy
- Jackson Ward Jackson Ward 5'8" | 185 lbs | RB Little Rock Christian | 2026 State AR | RB | Little Rock Christian
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Ke’Ovion Brown
Ke’Ovion Brown 6'2" | 180 lbs | WR Hamburg | 2026 State AR | ATH | Hamburg
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Creed Vega
Creed Vega 6'1" | 215 lbs | QB Dardanelle | 2026 State AR | QB | Dardanelle
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Jeremyah Green
Jeremyah Green 6'4" | 300 lbs | OL Quitman | 2026 State AR | OL | Quitman
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Kevin Pope
Kevin Pope 6'1" | 225 lbs | LB Pine Bluff | 2026 State AR | LB | Pine Bluff
- Gavin Cubit Gavin Cubit 6'3" | 260 lbs | EDGE Trumann | 2026 State AR | EDGE | Trumann
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Wesley Tapp
Wesley Tapp 6'5" | 210 lbs | QB Conway | 2026 State AR | QB | Conway
- Enoch Assan Enoch Assan 5'8" | 190 lbs | RB Greenbrier | 2026 State AR | RB | Greenbrier
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Hunter Warren
Hunter Warren 6'1" | 195 lbs | RB/LB Booneville | 2026 State AR | RB/LB | Booneville
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Emmanuel Hudson
Emmanuel Hudson 5'11" | 275 lbs | DL Pine Bluff | 2026 State AR | DL | Pine Bluff
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Jackson Redman
Jackson Redman 6'1" | 230 lbs | LB Pulaski Academy | 2026 State AR | LB | Pulaski Academy
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Griffin Mason
Griffin Mason 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB/LB Shiloh Christian | 2026 State AR | RB | Shiloh Christian
- TaDayVuan Wilson TaDayVuan Wilson 5'11" | 170 lbs | DB Bryant | 2026 State AR | DB | Bryant
- TJ Brown TJ Brown 5'11" | 185 lbs | RB Jonesboro | 2026 State AR | RB | Jonesboro
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Dorien Bowers
Dorien Bowers 6'4" | 220 lbs | QB Fayetteville | 2026 State AR | QB | Northside
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Travis London Jr.
Travis London Jr. 6'1" | 170 lbs | ATH/WR DeWitt | 2026 State AR | ATH | DeWitt
- Brody Jones Brody Jones 6'3" | 180 lbs | ATH Fayetteville | 2026 State AR | WR | Fayetteville
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Braylon Stigger
Braylon Stigger 5'11" | 160 lbs | DB Pine Bluff | 2026 State AR | DB | Pine Bluff
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Brayden Erby
Brayden Erby 6'2" | 250 lbs | DL Nashville | 2026 State AR | DL | Nashville
- Roderick Williams Roderick Williams 6'2" | 325 lbs | DL Cross County | 2026 State AR | DL | Cross County
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Clendell Jones
Clendell Jones 5'10" | 165 lbs | DB Little Rock Christian | 2026 State AR | DB | Little Rock Christian
- Malachi Summons Malachi Summons 6'4" | 230 lbs | EDGE Sylvan Hills | 2026 State AR | LB | Sylvan Hills
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Sedrick-Bishop Allen
Sedrick-Bishop Allen 5'11" | 170 lbs | QB Hot Springs | 2026 State AR | QB | Malvern
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Kha’lawry McClinton
Kha’lawry McClinton 6'0" | 190 lbs | RB Arkadelphia | 2026 State AR | RB | Arkadelphia
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Cedarius Miller
Cedarius Miller 5'11" | 280 lbs | DL/OL Lafayette County | 2026 State AR | DL | Lafayette County
- Carter Little Carter Little 6'1" | 180 lbs | QB Charleston | 2026 State AR | QB | Charleston
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Holden Murphree
Holden Murphree 6'4" | 240 lbs | DL/OL Valley View | 2026 State AR | DL/OL | Valley View
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Blake Coughran
Blake Coughran 5'10" | 189 lbs | RB Prairie Grove | 2026 State AR | RB | Prairie Grove
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Quistavionne Jones
Quistavionne Jones 6'0" | 325 lbs | DL/OL Lake Village | 2026 State AR | DL/OL | Lake Village
- Jaiden Mayweather Jaiden Mayweather 5'6" | 180 lbs | RB Little Rock Parkview | 2026 State AR | RB | Little Rock Parkview
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Maddox Mccrory
Maddox Mccrory 6'0" | 175 lbs | QB Cabot | 2026 State AR | QB | Cabot
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Ethan Dunn
Ethan Dunn 5'11" | 225 lbs | LB Fort Smith Southside | 2026 State AR | LB | Fort Smith Southside
- Trevon Stewart Trevon Stewart 5'8" | 148 lbs | DB Benton | 2026 State AR | DB | Benton
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Austin Riggs
Austin Riggs 6'0" | 190 lbs | WR Van Buren | 2026 State AR | WR | Van Buren
- Nathan Self Nathan Self 6'5" | 300 lbs | OL Baptist Prep | 2026 State AR | OL | Baptist Prep
- Isaiah Bowman Isaiah Bowman 6'4" | 270 lbs | OL Conway | 2026 State AR | OL | Conway
- Jordon Moore-Payne Jordon Moore-Payne 5'9" | 200 lbs | QB Quitman | 2026 State AR | QB | Quitman
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Wally Wolcott
Wally Wolcott 6'0" | 180 lbs | QB Lakeside | 2026 State AR | QB | Lakeside
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Zane Sluyter
Zane Sluyter 6'3" | 170 lbs | WR Shiloh Christian | 2026 State AR | WR | Shiloh Christian
- Jack Palmer Jack Palmer 6'4" | 185 lbs | QB Greenbrier | 2026 State AR | QB | Greenbrier
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Elijah Jones
Elijah Jones 5'9" | 185 lbs | LB Little Rock Parkview | 2026 State AR | LB | Little Rock Parkview
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Bryant Davis Jr
Bryant Davis Jr 6'1" | 180 lbs | LB Bryant | 2026 State AR | LB | Bryant
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Braylon Louis Stigger
Braylon Louis Stigger 6'1" | 170 lbs | ATH Pine Bluff | 2026 State AR | ATH | Pine Bluff
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Xavier Harrell
Xavier Harrell 5'7" | 170 lbs | RB Nettleton | 2026 State AR | RB | Nettleton
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Zadean Wilson
Zadean Wilson 6'2" | 205 lbs | ATH/LB Marion | 2026 State AR | ATH/LB | Marion
- Rodnie Chatmon Rodnie Chatmon 5'10" | 195 lbs | WR Conway | 2026 State AR | WR | Conway
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Ryan Beals
Ryan Beals 6'2" | 270 lbs | OL Maumelle | 2026 State AR | OL | Little Rock Southwest
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Jackson Taylor
Jackson Taylor 6'1" | 190 lbs | QB Salem | 2026 State AR | QB | Salem
- Parker Shipley Parker Shipley 6'5" | 330 lbs | OL Hamburg | 2026 State AR | OL | Hamburg
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Shawn Swinson
Shawn Swinson 6'0" | 165 lbs | WR West Fork | 2026 State AR | WR | West Fork
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Reggieon Walker
Reggieon Walker 6'4" | 264 lbs | OL Sylvan Hills | 2026 State AR | OL | Sylvan Hills
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Noah Butler
Noah Butler 6'7" | 240 lbs | TE/OL NORTH LITTLE ROCK | 2026 State AR | TE | NORTH LITTLE ROCK
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Chase Trimble
Chase Trimble 6'2" | 280 lbs | OL Bryant | 2026 State AR | OL | Bryant
- Graysen Narens Graysen Narens 6'2" | 240 lbs | OL Arkansas High | 2026 State AR | OL | Arkansas High
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Amari Norman
Amari Norman 5'7" | 145 lbs | ATH McGehee | 2026 State AR | ATH | McGehee
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Ryan Young
Ryan Young 6'4" | 180 lbs | DB Bryant | 2026 State AR | DB | Bryant
- Trey Harris Trey Harris 5'9" | 185 lbs | RB Conway | 2026 State AR | RB | Conway
- Corey Marshall Corey Marshall 5'10" | 175 lbs | QB North Little Rock | 2026 State AR | QB | North Little Rock
- Aiden Pullin Aiden Pullin 6'0" | 245 lbs | DL Shiloh Christian | 2026 State AR | DL | Shiloh Christian
- Desmond Golden Desmond Golden 6'2" | 290 lbs | DL Jonesboro | 2026 State AR | DL | Jonesboro
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Rancel Orellana
Rancel Orellana 5'10" | 220 lbs | RB Springdale | 2026 State AR | RB | Springdale