Monthly Archives: August 2008

Video of Arkansas commitment LB Austin Moss

Posted on by Richard Davenport

Moss, 6-3, 210, 4.57 is considered one of the top linebackers in the nation. He  orally committed to the Razorbacks in late July. Here’s some video of Rockwall Heath’s scrimmages against Dallas Skyline and Rowlett. Austin is no. 44. http://www.colonelfootball.net/videos/moss%20scrimmage.wmv

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Former Little Rock prep athlete to appear on national TV

Posted on by Richard Davenport

Former Little Rock Fair running back Stephen Houston, 5-11, 205, 4. 42, who rushed for more than 1,100 yards has transferred and will play for Lakota West High School in West Chester, Ohio.

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No balling this weekend

Posted on by Richard Davenport

Arkansas fans attending Hog football games usually like to venture into Bud Walton Arena  and watch the freshmen and upper classmen go at it on the hardwood but because of construction,  there won’t be any pickup games played this Saturday.

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Justice sets the tone

Posted on by Richard Davenport

I featured Elisha Justice in Friday’s recruiting column. Here are some additional comments from him about his style of play.

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More on that TV teamwork

Posted on by Richard Davenport

Also Friday, I had comments from two national football recruiting analysts, Allen Wallace and Tom Lemming, about the effect the SEC/ESPN television package would have on recruiting. I decided to talk to CBS College Sports national basketball recruiting analyst Van Coleman and ask him his thoughts…

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Kinnie receives offer from Nebraska

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Fort Scott Community College receiver Brandon Kinnie (6-3, 215, 4.4) has received a scholarship offer from Nebraska and plans to make an official visit to Lincoln on Sept. 6.

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No offer, no visit

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Memphis Whitehaven cornerback Gene Robinson (5-10, 175, 4.5) has more than 12 scholarship offers, including ones from Alabama, Kentucky, Colorado, Ole Miss and others.

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Tulsa wants Roberts, but as what?

Posted on by Richard Davenport

2010 linebacker Mitchell Roberts of Shiloh Christian received a scholarship offer from Tulsa in early August. While that may not be surprising, the Hurricanes’ desire to play him at fullback is.

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Did someone say Arkansas?

Posted on by Richard Davenport

While talking to CBS College Sports national recruiting analyst Tom Lemming about the ESPN/SEC television agreement in Friday’s column, I asked about what he’s hearing about Arkansas on the recruiting trail.

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Wilson with 8 offers, but not one from UA

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Shrevport Evangel cornerback Trey Wilson (5-11, 180, 4.4) has picked up two new scholarship offers from Northwestern and Stanford.

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Countdown to Sept. 1

Posted on by Jennifer Godwin

The phone lines will be heating up very soon. College coaches will be able to call prospects once a week starting Sept.1.

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Player of the Week: Hayden Smith

Posted on by Jennifer Godwin

Each week Richard will pick a player to feature and ask the typical (and some atypical) questions.

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Hogs hosting prospects this weekend

Posted on by Richard Davenport

Arkansas is expected to host about 30 football recruits this weekend on unofficial visits for the Western Illinois game. Schools can’t offer official visits to prospects until Sept 1. Recruits making unofficial visits have to pay their own transportation and accommodations but are allotted 3 game tickets.

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