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Manuel’s relationship with Davis leads to commitment

Arkansas has led for offensive line target Devon Manuel since his March 7 visit to Fayetteville, and Tuesday he publicly committed to the Razorbacks.

His relationship with offensive line coach Brad Davis played a key role in his decision.

“Ever since they offered me, he’s texted me every single day,” Manuel said. “(He was) recruiting me hard and letting me know how he would care about me and how much he would take care of me.

"That's all I needed and all I wanted.”

Manuel, 6-8, 315 pounds, of Arnaudville (La.