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UA staff enters evaluation phase

The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville football coaching staff hit the road for the spring evaluation period Wednesday, visiting several states during the week.

The Hogs are known to have visited schools in Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana, California and Arizona, where cornerbacks coach Mark Smith saw a couple of top junior-college prospects.

"The footprint is Arkansas, Oklahoma, the Tulsa area and Memphis on the east side of Arkansas, and then obviously in the Dallas-Fort Worth area into Texas," said Smith, who also serves as recruiting coordinator. "That's kind of our regional footprint, and we want to be heavy in there.