A brief return home in 2016 led to Maleek Barkley's commitment to the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.
The Razorbacks freshman receiver grew up in Las Vegas with his mother, Roslyn Reed, who moved Barkley and his younger brother, Isaiah Conner, from California when Barkley was 3.
NOTEWORTHY Played on state championship team at Lake Travis. … Named the 25-6A All-District Offensive Player of the Year. … Consensus 3-star cornerback by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports. … Other scholarship offers included Illinois, Texas State and UNLV. … Son of Roslyn Reed.