An offensive lineman closing in on 20 scholarship offers is looking to visit Arkansas this summer.
The Hogs offered offensive tackle Scott Lashley, 6-7, 305 of West Point, (Miss.) Wednesday morning. He tweeted "Arkansas just offered Dreams do come true #blessed #17". He likes the Razorbacks because of offensive line coach Sam Pittman's track record of having linemen drafted into the NFL. Video highlights CLICK HERE
Junior forward Eric Curry, 6-8, 200 of Southwest Christian in Little Rock picked up scholarship offers from Oklahoma State and Virginia Commonwealth over the weekend. Arkansas, Oregon, Vanderbilt, St. Louis,and Iowa are also showing interest.
Highly recruited offensive tackle Kellen Diesch, 6-7, 275, 4.87 of Trophy Club, (Texas) Byron Nelson said Arkansas running backs coach Jemal Singleton visited his school Wednesday. Video highlights CLICK HERE
Offensive lineman Samuel Williams of Bearden has been invited and will attend Texas' scrimmage this weekend. Oregon and Tennessee are also showing interest. Video highlights CLICK HERE
Highly recruited cornerback Jared Mayden of Sachse Texas is considering a visit to Fayetteville. He said Singleton visited his school Wednesday. Video highlights CLICK HERE
Pine Bluff defensive lineman John Tate said Arkansas tight ends coach Barry Lunney Jr. visited the school on Wednesday. California, Indiana and Illinois are new schools showing interest. Video highlights CLICK HERE
Arkansas linebacker target Dontavious Jackson of Houston, (Texas) Alief Elsik reports times of 11.2 in the 100 meters, 23.8 in the 200 and has a throw of 51 feet in the shot put. He said defensive backs coach Clay Jennings and linebackers coach Vernon Hargreaves visited his school on Wednesday. Video highlights CLICK HERE
11:57 update
Forward Shandon Goldman, 6-9, 190 of Lincoln will visit St Johns Northwestern Prep School Saturday morning. Wisconsin in the afternoon and Purdue on Sunday. He plans to attend St Johns Northwestern and sign with a four year college in 2016.
Arkansas is going after several prospects at incoming defensive lineman T.J. Smith's high school. Linebacker Ja'Quain Blakely, receiver Kiel Pollard, defensive back Rakeem Hightower of Moultrie, (Ga.) Colquitt County reportedly received offers from the Razorbacks on Wednesday. The chances for visits to Fayetteville appear to be very high.
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Offensive lineman Denzel Okafor, 6-4, 287 of Lewisville, Texas said Singleton visited his school on Wednesday. Video highlights CLICK HERE
Quarterback Cole Kelley, 6-7, 240 pounds, of Lafayette, (La.) Teurlings Catholic is expected to arrive in Fayetteville Friday afternoon and will spend some time visiting Arkansas and will return on Saturday for the scrimmage. Video highlights CLICK HERE
Little Rock Parkview defensive lineman Kenyon Jackson, 6-0, 290, 4.78 has been talking to the defensive cooridnator at Kansas State. He recently benched pressed 315 twelve times. Video highlights CLICK HERE