The Recruiting Guy

Texas DE commits to Hogs

NWA Democrat-Gazette/MICHAEL WOODS • @NWAMICHAELW University of Arkansas defensive backs coach Paul Rhoads works with the defensive backs during practice Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Fayetteville.

Defensive end Ryder Anderson has committed to Arkansas.

He and his parents visited Fayetteville on Monday and left with a scholarship offer.

Anderson, 6-6, 230 pounds of Katy, Texas picked the Hogs over 13 other scholarship offers from schools like Colorado, Boise State, Fresno State, SMU, Tulane and others. Defensive backs coach Paul Rhoads is his lead recruiter.

He becomes the No.14th commitment for the 2017 class.