Arkansas Signees Dever Boaz and King Named Top Players in State by MaxPreps Ahead of 2026 Season

Defensive Back | 5-11 | 210 | Plano, Texas | Prestonwood Christian HS / Colorado

The Arkansas swim and dive team travel to Lawrence, Kan. to face a familiar opponent, the Kansas Jayhawks on Friday.

Quarterback | 6-1 | 190 | Dallas, Texas | Highland Park HS / Clemson

Defensive Line | 6-3 | 295 | Inglewood, Calif. | Weddington (N.C.) HS / Ohio State

Offensive Line | 6-0 | 303 | Detroit, Mich. | Harper Woods HS / Ohio

Due to forecasted inclement weather in Northwest Arkansas on Friday, Arkansas’ gymnastics meet against SEMO at Bud Walton Arena on Friday, Jan. 23 has been moved to 1 p.m. CT.

Before the winter weather rolls into town, the No. 8 Gymbacks will host the SEMO Redhawks in a Friday afternoon contest at Bud Walton Arena at 1 p.m.

Razorback signees JJ Andrews and Abdou Toure are two of 25 players named to the 2026 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Boys' High School Player of the Year Midseason Team and the MaxPreps National Player of the Year watch list.