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Elder Henry says recruiting now a different beast

Former University of Arkansas and All-Southwest Conference center Mark Henry has a wealth of knowledge about the recruiting process after going through it himself and having three sons do the same.

Henry inked with the Hogs in 1987 out of Little Rock Central, and he had a front-row seat when his sons Hunter, Hayden and Hudson were recruited by the Razorbacks.

"When I was recruited, it was in the dark ages," Henry said. "They didn't have internet, and literally the way coaches saw you, they had to come to your high school, and we didn't even have HUDL or VHS or any kind of tape.