On Wednesdays we feature an in-state prospect who could be flying under the radar of college coaches. This week's prospect is Little Rock Parkview’s Chris Edwards.
Class: 2026
Position: Linebacker/safety
Size: 6-2, 190 pounds
Stats: As a junior, 62 tackles (48 solo and 14 assisted), 1 forced fumble, 6 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, 4 quarterback hurries and 2 pass breakups
Speed: 4.5 seconds in 40-yard dash, ran a verified catapult in-game top speed of 22.32 mph
Interest: Received interest from multiple levels of colleges
Notable: All-Conference, has best of 6 feet, 4 inches in high jump, 20-9 in long jump, ran a leg on 4x100 relay team, placed first in high jump, second in long jump, and fourth in triple jump at the 5A Central Conference Track Meet
Assistant coach Silas Nellums:
“He excels as a three-sport athlete at Parkview Science and Magnet High School, excelling in football, basketball, and track and field.