QBs and Arkansas

May 10, 2008 – 8:11 pm
What is it with Arkansas and quarterbacks these days?

Flower Mound cornerback garnering attention

May 9, 2008 – 2:23 pm
Offensive line coach Mike Summers was in the Dallas/Fort Worth metro area Thursday checking out propects.

OL gets taste of UA, its fans

May 9, 2008 – 6:00 am
The record crowd at Arkansas' Red-White game in April impressed New Orleans offensive lineman Joey Fontana. He witnessed first-hand the enthusiasm of Razorbacks fans before he even stepped foot on the campus.

Family ties in Arkansas a big plus for Hogs prospect

May 9, 2008 – 6:00 am
Running back D.J. Adams of Norcross High School in Georgia has 16 scholarship offers, including one from Arkansas. Other schools making offers include Auburn Clemson, Maryland, Notre Dame, Boston College and Louisville.

RB impressed by Arkansas

May 9, 2008 – 6:00 am
Running back Curtis McGregor, 5-10, 195, 4.4, has Arkansas high on his list.

Player of the Week: Dijon Benton

May 2, 2008 – 11:24 am
Each week Richard will pick a player to feature and ask the typical (and some atypical) questions. Name: Dijon Benton

Richard on Vacation

May 2, 2008 – 7:18 am
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Recruiting Guy is taking a well deserved vacation today, so there will not be a post today on the recruiting blog. Readers can continue to make comments and view other posts. Richard will get back to giving you the latest news next week.

Juco player looking at Arkansas

April 29, 2008 – 4:46 pm
Montrell McDonald, 6-6, 185, is expected to make an official visit to Arkansas this weekend. The small forward is from Cowley County Community College in Winfield, Kan.

It must run in the family…

April 25, 2008 – 6:00 am
Austin Moss has two cousins who also play football. Jacob Moss attended Arkansas, while Thomas Moss, Jacob's younger brother, will walk on at Arkansas next season. Check out video of Thomas here.

Lady Razorbacks hosting 2 prospects

April 25, 2008 – 12:49 am
The Lady Razorbacks basketball team plans to host two prospects on official visits this weekend. Forward Ashley McCray, 6-3 of Chipola college in Florida and Southwest Tennessee community college forward/ center Starkitsha Luellen, 6-0, who played at Melrose High School in Memphis.

Lake Hamilton WR going the Cowboy way?

April 25, 2008 – 12:40 am
Lake Hamilton wide receiver Josh Proffit, 6-0, 172, 4.56 will attend Wyoming's football camp June 4. He said the Cowboys told him they would offer a scholarship if he makes it to the camp.

Marley a good fit for Arkansas?

April 25, 2008 – 12:37 am
Linebacker Cody Marley, 6-0, 228, 4.64 of Denton Guyer (Texas) visited Arkansas a little over a month ago.

White Hall players in Tulsa

April 25, 2008 – 12:32 am
White Hall wide receiver/outside linebacker Desmond Washington, 6-0 ½ , 195, 4.62 and offensive lineman Brett Craine 6-6, 285, 5.36 attended Tulsa's spring scrimmage last weekend. Both reportedly had great visits.

Stronger now

April 25, 2008 – 12:30 am
Russellville offensive lineman Matt Hall, who signed with the Hogs in February, has been following the workout plan he received from Arkansas. I talked to Matt on Tuesday night about his progress.

Keep an eye on this QB

April 25, 2008 – 12:18 am
Little Rock Christian quarterback Griffin Kuhn (6-3, 180, 4.7) is one of the top signal-callers in the state.

High demand

April 25, 2008 – 12:09 am
Helena- West Helena cornerback Darius Winston, who orally committed to Arkansas in February, received his 21st scholarship offer on Monday when Oklahoma State was the latest to offer.

Austin Moss

April 24, 2008 – 7:47 pm
Austin Moss

The other Austin in Texas

April 24, 2008 – 2:22 pm
The Recruiting Guy will feature a Texas athlete in Friday's column in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

Going old school at UCA

April 17, 2008 – 8:24 pm
The AAU Old School Super Regional basketball tournament will be held in Conway this weekend with 90 teams from 10 states participating.

Nine to watch

April 17, 2008 – 8:16 pm
Arkansas is well represented with nine prospects in the ESPN 150 watch list.