Recruiting News and Notes

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Spring football and recruiting camps are dominating the football headlines this time of year. Today, we get you caught up on some recruiting news and notes for the week.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='927131' first='Zandan' last='Massey']-Offensive Line-Joe T. Robinson-6'5” 315-Pounds-2028</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='927131' first='Zandan' last='Massey'] does an excellent job of opening rushing lanes for running backs. He plays with a chip on his shoulder and looks to finish each block. Massey has the ability to block at the second level. He has quick feet, which he mixes well with impressive power. Massey is a prospect to watch out for as the summer starts to heat up. Over the past few days, Massey has earned scholarship offers from Oregon State and Memphis.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1158062' first='Josiah' last='Steen']-Wide Receiver-Warren-5'10” 170-Pounds-2027</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Over the past few years, [player_tooltip player_id='1158062' first='Josiah' last='Steen'] has been one of the most dangerous wide receivers in the Natural State. Steen has the combination of speed and crisp route running that causes plenty of headaches for opposing defensive backs. Steen has lit it up on the recruiting trail over the past few weeks. He has earned scholarship offers from Henderson State, Southeast Missouri State, Northwest Missouri State, McPherson College, and Arkansas Baptist. He is a wide receiver to watch out for this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1322328' first='Kaeden' last='Thomas']-Defensive Back/Quarterback-Hamburg-6'2” 185-Pounds-2027</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1322328' first='Kaeden' last='Thomas'] is coming off a terrific season on the defensive side of the ball for the Lions. Thomas has no problem moving up to help defend against the run. Last season, he had 59 tackles to go along with three interceptions in pass coverage. He is a safety who always seems to be around the football. The work he has put in over the past few seasons has not gone unnoticed on the recruiting trail. Thomas has earned scholarship offers from Missouri State, Henderson State, and Southern Arkansas. He is a player to watch out for this upcoming season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='594778' first='Slade' last='Norwood']-Quarterback-Farmington-6'2” 190-Pounds-2027</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Farmington signal caller has hit the offseason with impressive intensity. Norwood had an impressive camp performance at the Prep Redzone Exposure Showcase in Jacksonville several weeks ago. Norwood throws the football with impressive accuracy. He is able to fit the football into tight coverage with ease. Earlier in the week, Norwood earned a scholarship offer from Henderson State.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1549140' first='Brice' last='Owens']-Quarterback-Har-Ber-6'2” 190-Pounds-2027</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The talent at the quarterback position in the class of 2027 is deep. [player_tooltip player_id='1549140' first='Brice' last='Owens'] is a quarterback who does a great job of keeping his eyes downfield in order to make the throw. Owens throws the football with accuracy and is not afraid to test the opposing secondary with the deep shot down the field. Owen earned a scholarship offer from Henderson State University earlier in the week. He is a player to watch out for this upcoming season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->