Prep Redzone Arkansas 2022 Week 10 Prime Time Players
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In all honest, we blink, and the season is almost over. Today we are going to look at the prospects who stood out and lit up the Friday night skies this week. We witnessed plenty of great performances on Friday…
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Continue ReadingIn all honest, we blink, and the season is almost over. Today we are going to look at the prospects who stood out and lit up the Friday night skies this week. We witnessed plenty of great performances on Friday and here are a few prospects that closed out week 10 in style.
Kaylon Morris Kaylon Morris 6'0" | 175 lbs | WR Fayetteville | 2023 State AR -Wide Receiver-Fayetteville-2023
The Fayetteville wide receiver had a senior night to remember for the Bulldogs. Morris racked up 203 receiving yards and three touchdowns on Friday night. Morris has exploded on to the scene this season and scouts would do well to take a look at him. He has the speed to stretch the field and good hands at the receiver spot. Keep an eye on Morris in the playoffs.
Sam Sanders Sam Sanders 6'2" | 185 lbs | ATH Little Rock Catholic | 2023 State AR -Quarterback-Little Rock Catholic-2023
Sanders had a strong night for the Rockets on Friday night. The Little Rock Catholic signal caller threw for 276 yards and five touchdowns on the night. However, he used his legs well on Friday night as well. Sanders rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown in a complete effort for the Rockets. Sanders has had a terrific senior season for the Rockets this season.
Garrion Curry Garrion Curry 5'9" | 180 lbs | RB Magnolia | 2023 State AR -Running Back-Magnolia-2023
The 2023 season has been another impressive one for the Magnolia running back. Against De Queen on Friday night, Curry rushed for 184 yards and three touchdowns. Curry has tremendous speed and the ability to run opposing defenders over. Curry is a running back that has the potential to play on Saturdays in the future.
Cedric Hawkins Cedric Hawkins 5'9" | 175 lbs | RB Stuttgart | 2023 State AR -Running Back-Stuttgart-2023
We discussed Hawkins a few days ago. The future Arkansas State Red Wolf continues to rack up the rushing yards this season. On Friday night, Hawkins racked up 222 yards on the ground off of 24 carries. He had three touchdowns on the ground and a kickoff return for a touchdown. Hawkins is going to be a player to watch in the playoffs this season, he has been running the ball extremely well.
CJ Turner CJ Turner 6'2" | 200 lbs | DB Star City | 2023 State AR -Linebacker-Star City-2023
CJ Turner CJ Turner 6'2" | 200 lbs | DB Star City | 2023 State AR is another prospect that has had an incredibly impressive season this season. He will be a nightmare for opposing teams to contend with in the playoffs. On Friday night, Turner rushed for 202 yards on the ground and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, on the defensive side of the ball four tackles, two tackles for loss, and one sack. The future Colorado Buffalo is clicking on all cylinders.
Jalen Dupree Jalen Dupree 6'1" | 210 lbs | RB Malvern | 2024 State AR -Running Back-Malvern-2024
One of the most impressive running backs in the state calls Malvern home. Jalen Dupree Jalen Dupree 6'1" | 210 lbs | RB Malvern | 2024 State AR had a monster night on Friday. Dupree had 31 carries for 375 yards on the ground and five touchdowns. Dupree is setting the stage for a strong 2023 football season and is a prospect to watch out for over the next few months.
Joe Trusty Joe Trusty 6'3" | 215 lbs | QB Alma | 2023 State AR -Quarterback-Alma-2023
The Alma signal caller put together another strong outing on Friday night. Trusty was 13-of-18 for 213 yards and four touchdowns. Meanwhile, he made good use of his legs, rushing for 120 yards on the ground and two touchdowns. Trusty has had a tremendous senior season for the Airedales this season. He is a prospect that has the potential to play on Saturdays in the future.
Bodie Neal-Wide Receiver-Shiloh Christian-2023
The Shiloh Christian wide receiver is having a breakout season for the Saints. Against Prairie Grove on Friday night, Neal was on the receiving end of eight receptions for 118 yards and two touchdowns. The performances over the past few weeks have been solid and Neal is a player to watch out for in the state playoffs.
Connor Baker Connor Baker 6'0" | 200 lbs | RB Pocahontas | 2023 State AR -Running Back-Pocahontas-2023
Baker plays all over the field and the numbers from Friday night’s game reflect that fact. Baker rushed 41 times for 392 yards and five touchdowns. Meanwhile, on the defensive side of the ball, Baker had six tackles and picked off a pass. The Pocahontas athlete is a player that scouts should be paying attention to as the season comes to a close.
-Running Back-Elkins-2024
The Elkins’ running back is one of the state’s most explosive running backs. He lit up Friday night, with a tremendous rushing performance. He rushed for 179 yards and four touchdowns. Chairs also did a great job of catching the football hauling in two receptions for 37 yards receiving. Chairs is setting the stage for a big senior season with his play this season.