2025 Arkansas Razorbacks December signing class
2025 Arkansas Razorbacks December signing class
- Danny Beale III — Defensive Lineman
6-4, 330 | Cross County HS (Cherry Valley, AR)
The headliner of the class and the top in-state prospect. Beale dominated the interior throughout his prep career, anchoring a physical front and drawing national attention. As a senior, he posted 35 tackles with tackles for loss, sacks, quarterback pressures, and even an interception. A powerful, disruptive presence built for SEC football.
- Tucker Young — Offensive Lineman
6-5, 300 | Lakeside HS (Hot Springs, AR)
A three-year starter and tone-setter up front. Young helped Lakeside average over 400 yards of offense per game during his senior season and was a finalist for the Willie Roaf Award. Athletic, strong, and technically sound, he projects as a long-term SEC tackle with size and toughness.
- Jakore Smith — Linebacker
6-0, 190 | Bryant HS (Bryant, AR)
A fast, instinctive linebacker who played on one of the state’s top programs. Smith recorded 60 tackles as a senior, added three interceptions, and scored twice on defense. Brings sideline-to-sideline range and playmaking ability after helping Bryant go undefeated.
- Anthony “Tank” Kennedy Jr. — Defensive Lineman
6-3, 313 | Little Rock Central HS (Little Rock, AR)
One of the most physically gifted linemen in the region. Kennedy racked up more than 60 tackles with a high number of tackles for loss and quarterback pressures as a senior. Explosive first step, heavy hands, and SEC-ready frame.
- T.J. Hodges — Running Back
6-0, 185 | Bryant HS (Bryant, AR)
An elite speed back with game-breaking ability. Hodges rushed for 900 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior while sharing carries on a loaded roster. Earlier in his career, he posted multiple 1,700+ yard seasons and is also a state champion sprinter.
- Dequane Prevo — Wide Receiver
5-10, 175 | Bentonville HS (Bentonville, AR)
One of the most dynamic offensive weapons in the class. Prevo recorded 713 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior on an undefeated team, following a massive junior season where he topped 1,500 yards and 21 touchdowns. Speed, versatility, and big-play juice.
- Blair Irvin III — Wide Receiver
6-0, 175 | Bentonville HS (Bentonville, AR)
A polished route runner with reliable hands. Irvin finished his senior season with over 600 receiving yards and eight touchdowns, helping power a perfect regular season. Consistent producer with track speed.
- Kyndrick Williams — Defensive Back
6-1, 195 | Fayetteville HS (Fayetteville, AR)
A physical, rangy safety with verified speed. Williams totaled nearly 40 tackles as a senior and added pass breakups and an interception. Known for his explosiveness and ability to play downhill.
- Tay Lockett — Defensive Back
6-0, 180 | Conway HS (Conway, AR)
A playmaker in every phase. Lockett piled up tackles, interceptions, and multiple return touchdowns during his senior year. Brings versatility, instincts, and ball skills to the secondary.
- Hugh Smith — Offensive Lineman
6-5, 300 | Ridge Point HS (Missouri City, TX)
A big, athletic tackle who helped fuel one of Texas’ most productive offenses. Smith logged more than 25 pancake blocks as a senior and allowed zero sacks the previous season. Strong pass protector with upside.
- Ben Mubenga — Offensive Lineman
6-5, 290 | Buford HS (Buford, GA)
A high-upside lineman from a national powerhouse. Mubenga helped Buford go unbeaten while blocking for an offense averaging nearly 50 points per game. Long, powerful, and still developing after transitioning positions.
- Colton Yarbrough — Defensive Lineman / Edge
6-5, 255 | Durant HS (Durant, OK)
A long, athletic edge defender with strength and burst. Yarbrough recorded 45 tackles as a senior and consistently disrupted opposing offenses. Frame and movement translate well to the SEC edge position.
- Jude Hall — Wide Receiver
6-5, 205 | Christ Church Episcopal (Greenville, SC)
A tall, athletic target with production and versatility. Hall surpassed 2,000 career receiving yards with 26 touchdowns and added 12 scores as a senior. Also a state champion track athlete.
- Brandon Ford — Defensive Back
5-11, 170 | Crowley HS (Crowley, TX)
A smooth cover corner with speed and ball awareness. Ford added pass breakups and interceptions as a senior and brings track athleticism to the secondary.
- Jalon Copeland — Defensive Back
6-0, 185 | Valdosta HS (Valdosta, GA)
A battle-tested defensive back from one of the South’s most storied programs. Copeland totaled double-digit pass breakups with multiple interceptions during his senior season.
- Connor Smith — Punter
6-3, 180 | Ridgeview HS (Clintwood, VA)
An elite specialist with big-leg potential. Smith consistently produced punts over 60 yards with strong hang time and brings immediate competition to the special teams unit.
- Eli Haltom — Long Snapper
6-5, 215 | Pleasant Grove HS (Texarkana, TX)
One of the nation’s top snapping specialists. Haltom features a lightning-quick snap time and was a key piece for an 11-win program. Size, precision, and reliability at a critical position
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