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Coach-player relationships make Hogs a finalist for Texas CB

Cornerback Markel Reed announced his top four schools on Sunday and Arkansas was one of them.

Reed, 6-1, 170 pounds of Temple, Texas, visited the Hogs in late March and received a scholarship offer from Arkansas coach Chad Morris to go along with ones from Baylor, Texas Tech, Rice and Cornell.

The following weeks saw four other offers come his way before narrowing his list to Arkansas, Texas Tech, Kansas State and SMU. He told why the Hogs made the cut.

“The relationship I have with coaches and the players, it’s amazing,” Reed said. “They treat me like family.