A top 10 basketball prospect in the 2016 class plans to visit Arkansas in the near future.
Highly recruited shooting guard Terrance Ferguson plans to visit Fayetteville in mid-May or early June, according to his mother Rachel.
Ferguson, 6-6, 185 pounds, of Prime Prep Academy in Dallas, is rated the No. 2 shooting guard and the No. 9 overall prospect in the nation for the 2016 class by ESPN. His mother said Coach Mike Anderson and assistant T.J. Cleveland have done an excellent job of recruiting her son. She plans to accompany him on his trip to Arkansas.
Pine Bluff safety David Beasley committed to Louisiana Tech on Thursday.
ESPN released their top 300 prospects on Thursday and numerous Arkansas targets and a couple of commitments made the list.
Hope defensive end McTelvin Agim-No. 4 defensive end and No. 16 overall prospect in the nation.
Razorback defensive line commitments Briston Guidry of Metairie, (La.) Rummel and Austin Capps of Star City are ranked the No. 132 and No. 237 prospects in the nation.
Pine Bluff defensive lineman John Tate- No. 207 overall prospect and No. 26 defensive end in the country.
Arkansas receiver target Isaiah Graham of Bastrop, La.- No. 99 overall prospect in the nation.
Cornerback Kristian Fulton of Metairie, (La.) Rummel- No. 31 overall prospect.
Linebacker Michael Divinity of Marrero, (La.) John Ehret- No. 45 overall prospect.
Running back Devwah Whaley of Beaumont, (Texas) Central- No. 47 overall prospect.
Offensive lineman Jean Delance of North Mesquite High School in Texas- No. 86 overall prospect.
Running back Devin White of Springhill, (La.) North Webster- No. 92 overall prospect.
Offensive lineman Scott Lashley of West Point, Miss- No. 102 overall prospect in the nation.
Tentative list of prospects expected to visit Arkansas for Saturday's Red-White game:
Arkansas signee La'Michael Pettway of Nashville is expected to officially visit this weekend
Offensive lineman Boe Wilson, 6-3, 290, 5.13 of Lee's Summit, (Mo.) Lee's Summit West
Defensive end McTelvin Agim-Hope
Receiver Jordan Jones- Smackover
Athlete T.J. Hammonds- Pulaski Robinson
Safety Dillon Stoner- Jenks, Okla.
Defensive lineman Kenyon Jackson-Little Rock Parkview
Defensive lineman Austin Capps- Star City. is competing in state high school weight lifting meet in Alma. Hopes to attend.
Defensive lineman Briston Guidry -Metairie, (La.) Rummel
Cornerback Kristian Fulton-Metairie, (La.) Rummel
Receiver Isaiah Graham-Bastrop, La.
Safety Calvin Bundage- Edmond, Okla. Santa Fe
Offensive lineman Logan Roberson- Harrah, Oklahoma
Linebacker De'jon Harris- Marrero, (La.) John Ehret
Receiver Audie Omotosho-Plano East High School in Texas
Sophomore linebacker Anthony Hines III of Plano East
Receiver Robert Hayes Jr- Slidell, La.
Linebacker Chris Baccus- Northeastern Oklahoma junior college, could receive offer during visit
Cornerback Tyrone Mahone-Bentonville
Offensive lineman Rowdy Fredrick- Broken Arrow, Okla.
11:42 update
Others added to visit list:
Sophomore offensive lineman Creed Humphrey- Shawnee, Okla.
Sophomore offensive lineman Dawson Deaton- Frisco, Texas
2:54 update
Receiver Tyron Williams-Marrero, (La.) John Ehret
Cornerback Maurice Chandler-Northeastern Oklahoma junior college, Has 10 offers
Pulaski Robinson athlete T.J. Hammonds, an Arkansas commitment, is starting to draw strong interest from Oregon.
4:14 update
Highly regarded offensive lineman Kellen Diesch is visiting Arkansas today. I expect him to visit for the spring game too.
Diesch, 6-7, 275, 4.87 of Trophy Club, (Texas) Byron Nelson is a top target of the Hogs.
I expect anywhere from 25 to 40 prospects to visit for the spring game on Saturday.
6:03 update
FWIW,
Diesch has said he hopes to make his college decision before his team starts spring practice on April 27.