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Monday recruiting tidbits

Defensive end Keir Thomas, a Florida State commitment, plans to officially visit Arkansas.

An ACC commitment is planning to visit Arkansas this summer.

Florida State defensive end commitment Keir Thomas, 6-2, 245, 4.7 of Miami Central said he plans to visit Arkansas this summer. He also plans to visit Florida State, Alabama, Oregon State and Louisville. Video highlights CLICK HERE

Arkansas is sending letters to his mother. He talks to Coach Bret Bielema, linebackers coach Vernon Hargreaves and defensive line coach Rory Segrest. His teammate and linebacker Donavan Thompson plans to visit with him. Video highlights CLICK HERE

Linebacker Tyrel Dodson, 6-2, 235, 4.58 of Franklin, (Tenn.) Centennial could be seeing an increase interest from Arkansas. He has 16 offers including Missouri, Illinois Arkansas State and Indiana. He said some schools have questioned his size and speed but see his numbers are legit once they come to the school in the spring. Video highlights CLICK HERE

It appears Florida signee and North Little Rock guard KeVaughn Allen will wait and see who the new Gator coach is before making any decisions.

Running back Devwah Whaley of Beaumont,(Texas) Central said he's planning to visit Arkansas in early June. He said he talks to Coach Bret Bielema, defensive backs coach Clay Jennings, and running backs coach Jemal Singleton.

He plans to narrow his list of schools to 10 in the near future and the Hogs will be one of them. He has a best time of 10.60 seconds in the 100 meters and 47-11 in the triple jump. Video highlights CLICK HERE

Arkansas incoming freshman tight end Austin Cantrell won the shot put with a toss of 58-11 at the Class 4A Regional on Saturday. He also ran the third leg of the winning 4x200 and anchored the winning 4x100 while also winning the discus with a throw of 153-10.

Prairie Grove tight end Dylan Soehner is starting to draw interest from LSU. He has offers from Illinois, Arkansas State, and La. Tech. Video highlights CLICK HERE

Highly recruited cornerback Eric Cuffee of Waco, Texas said he's trying to get to Arkansas in June. Video highlights CLICK HERE

Fort Smith Northside Kiondre Thomas is receiving new interest from TCU and Houston. Video highlights CLICK HERE