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Texas tailback impressed by Hogs' support

Bryan Jackson, 6-1, 220 pounds, of McKinney, Texas, has more than 20 scholarship offers from schools such as Arkansas, Texas, Texas A&M, Ohio State, Alabama, Georgia, Oklahoma, Notre Dame, Southern Cal, Ole Miss, Michigan State and others.

McKinney Coach Marcus Shavers, who lettered as a defensive lineman for the Razorbacks from 2005-07, exchanged text messages with Jackson after he was shown around by tight ends coach Dowell Loggains and running backs coach Jimmy Smith on Saturday.

“He said he liked it.” Shavers said. “He said he thought the facilities were cool. He really hit it off with Coach Loggains and Coach Smith.