The Recruiting Guy

Thursday recruiting tidbits

Arkansas coach Bret Bielema talks to an unidentified player during a football camp Sunday, June 5, 2016, at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock.

An Arkansas commitment plans to visit Fayetteville soon.

Cornerback Korey Hernandez and his head coach are expected to visit the Hogs on July 21.

Hernandez, 5-11, 175, 4.5 of Ellenwood (Ga.) Cedar Grove, picked the Hogs over about 15 scholarship offers from schools like Maryland, Iowa, Georgia Tech, Wake Forest, South Florida, Southern Miss, Tulane, Kent State, Toledo and others.

He pledged to the Hogs sight unseen.

As reported Tuesday, Hog receiver commitment Maleek Barkley of Austin (Texas) Lake Travis and his brother, receiver Isiaha Conner, a 2018 prospect, will also visit Fayetteville on July 21.

Arkansas junior college cornerback target Keisean Nixon has set up official visits to Colorado State on July 29, Oregon State on Nov. 26 and Iowa State on Sept. 29. He plans to officially visit the Hogs.

Nixon, 6-0, 197 of Arizona Western College, recently narrowed his list to Arkansas, Oregon State, California, Iowa State, San Diego State and Colorado State.

Highly recruited safety Todd Harris, 6-0, 183, 4.46, who plays for Plaquemine High School in Louisiana, lists LSU, Ole Miss, Georgia, Mississippi State, TCU and Arkansas as his top schools. He plans to attend a Hog game in the fall to check out more of the facilities. He visited the Razorbacks for the spring game.

Junior offensive lineman Trace Oldner, 6-5, 295 of Katy, Texas, is starting to receive interest from Florida. He has a scholarship offer from Indiana and is also drawing interest from Arkansas, Texas A&M and others. He attended the Hogs' three-day camp in June. His father is from Dumas.