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The latest on DE Michael Taylor

Arkansas head football coach Bret Bielema and defensive end Michael Taylor

Razorback defensive end signee Michael Taylor gave the latest on his reporting status on Recruiting Thursday.

Taylor, 6-3, 248, 4.55 of Riverside, Calif. Community College is hoping to report to Fayetteville next week. He had offers from Utah State, Colorado, Massachusetts, New Mexico and Wyoming. UCLA and Southern Cal were showing interest.

Taylor, who will have three years to play three for Arkansas, had 50 tackles with 11 tackles for lost yardage and four sacks last season at Riverside.