Recruiting News and Notes

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The regular season is winding down in the Natural State. However, recruiting news is not slowing down as the intensity is picking up on the field. In this article, we get caught up on the prospects who are making recruiting headlines this week.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1158057' first='Bryce' last='Gittens']-Wide Receiver-Pulaski Academy-5'8” 160-Pounds-2027</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1158057' first='Bryce' last='Gittens'] has opened plenty of eyes this season from the wide receiver position. Gittens does an excellent job of using a combination of speed and route running to create separation from opposing defensive backs. He has the ability to work the vertical routes as well as the short and intermediate routes. Gittens received an invitation to attend a game in Fayetteville to watch this Razorbacks. Gittens is a player to watch out for as we head toward the postseason.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1286428' first='Carmello' last='Ellis']-Offensive Line-Newport-6'0” 265-Pounds-2026</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1286428' first='Carmello' last='Ellis'] is an offensive lineman who uses his quickness on the offensive line to open up rushing lanes. He uses proper hand placement to drive defenders backward as well in pass blocking. Ellis players with a chip on his shoulder. The Newport offensive lineman earned a scholarship offer from Howard University. He is a player to watch as the season winds down over the next few weeks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1152703' first='Braylon' last='Stigger']-Athlete-Pine Bluff-6'1” 180-Pounds-2026</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Pine Bluff prospect has the versatility to play all over the secondary on the defensive side of the field. Stigger reads the play well and defends the pass. He has the ability to separate the ball from the ball carrier. Earlier in the week, Stigger earned a scholarship offer from Community Christian College. Look for Stigger to close out the regular season in impressive fashion over the next few weeks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1863736' first='Kollin' last='Robinson']-Running Back-Bryant-5'10” 205-Pounds-2026</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1863736' first='Kollin' last='Robinson'] has had an impressive season for the Bryant Hornets this season. He is a patient running back who allows the rushing lanes to open up before exploding through the hole. Robinson does an impressive job of shedding tackles. He can run between the tackles or cut the run down the sideline. Robinson earned a scholarship offer from Tennessee-Martin this week. Robinson is a player to watch on Saturdays in the future.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1206783' first='Jordan' last='Harris']-Edge Rusher-Maumelle-6'7” 225-Pounds-2026</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1206783' first='Jordan' last='Harris'] is a versatile prospect on the football field as well as the basketball court. Harris has seen playing time on both sides of the ball for the Hornets. Harris explodes on the defensive side of the ball and gets into the backfield regularly. He pressures the quarterback well and can disrupt the run as well as the pass. Harris will be in Starkville over the weekend to visit Mississippi State. He is a player to watch out for and will be a big recruiting prize for a school this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->