Razorbacks to reinforce foundation with early signees

Arkansas coach Chad Morris encourages players during the fourth quarter of a game against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, in Fayetteville. Today is the day the Razorback Nation buries some of its grief, disappointment and anger as Chad Morris signs his first full recruiting class.

Last year, with just weeks on the job, he signed 17 players. That small number is enabling him to sign as many as 29 this year, but not all today.

Today is the first day of “early’ signing, although it has become the main day in college football, surpassing the first Wednesday in February.

For many SEC coaches such as Nick Saban, Kirby Smart, Jimbo Fisher and Ed Orgeron — whose recruiting classes are ranked…