The Recruiting Guy

Tuesday recruiting tidbits

Jimmy Whitt

Highly regarded junior point guard Jaylen Fisher said he's looking to visit Arkansas in the spring.

Fisher, 6-2, 185 pounds of Arlington, (Tenn.) Bolton has approximately 15 scholarship offers including Arkansas, Memphis, Tennessee, Baylor, Florida and Southern Cal. He talks to Coach Mike Anderson and assistant coach T.J. Cleveland.

He said he likes the the style of play and high energy defense of the Hogs. ESPN rates him the No. 6 point guard and No. 29 prospect in the nation for the 2016 class.

Arkansas tight end commitment Austin Cantrell of Roland, Okla. was named to the Daily Oklahoman All State team. He was the only tight end on the team.

As reported in Tuesday's Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Razorback signee Jimmy Whitt, 6-2, 170, of Columbia (Mo.) Hickman, is averaging 31 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals per game while shooting 66 percent from the field.

Arkansas receiver commitment K.J. Hill of North Little Rock Hill had 2,108 yards and 30 touchdowns on 118 receptions while 71 carries for 500 yards and 9 touchdowns during his two seasons with the Charging Wildcats. He returned 12 kickoffs for 393 yards and 2 touchdowns along with 32 punt returns 389 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Junior quarterback Matthew Beck, 6-7, 208, 4.9 seconds in the 40 yard dash, of Alexandria, Louisiana visited the Hogs for the LSU game and is on Arkansas' radar. Junior highlights CLICK HERE

Junior running back Devin White, 6-2, 235 pounds, 4.47 seconds in the 40-yard dash, of Springhill, (La.) North Webster has been named first team All State in Class 3A. He visited the Hogs for the Ole Miss game.

He has scholarship offers from 10 schools, including Arkansas, LSU, Alabama, Nebraska and Ole Miss. ESPN rates him the No. 13 athlete and the No. 178 overall prospect in the 2016 class. Razorback receiver Jared Cornelius is his cousin.