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Jaylen Barford
Jaylen Barford

Future Arkansas guard Jaylen Barford said on Recruiting Thursday that a fellow signee helped convince him to ink with the Hogs. He was the first guest on tonight's show.

Barford, 6-4, 205 of Motlow Community College in McMinnville, Tenn., credited a talk with shooting guard and Hog signee Daryl Macon for him being a Razorback. LISTEN HERE

Arkansas receiver commitment Maleek Barkley and his parent guardian Josh McConnico were up next on the show.

Barkley, 6-0, 186, 4.45 in the 40-yard dash, of Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas said why he committed to the Hogs without visiting Fayetteville and his plans to visit for the spring game. LISTEN HERE

Safety Derrick Munson became the first 2017 Arkansas commitment in January. He too pledged to the Razorbacks without visiting Fayetteville.

Munson, 6-0, 200 of Metairie (La.) Rummel told why he chose to be a Hog and his plans to attend the spring game next weekend. LISTEN HERE

Highly regarded linebacker Addison Gumbs, 6-4, 215 of Hayward, (Calif.) Stellar Prep recapped his recent trip to Arkansas and possible plans for another visit.

He has more than 20 offers from schools like Arkansas, Oregon, Washington, Arizona State, UCLA, Vanderbilt, Oklahoma and others. LISTEN HERE

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