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Wednesday recruiting tidbits

Arkansas is taking a hard look at one of the fastest linebacker prospects in Texas and he hopes to see the Hogs extend an offer.

Linebacker Brian Johnson, 6-1, 187 of Manvel, Texas has offers from Arizona State, Oklahoma State, Iowa State, SMU and others. He reports running 10.7 seconds in the 100 meters and 23.0 in the 200 He's talked to defensive coordinator Paul Rhoads, who visited Manvel during the contact period in January, and was told the Hogs are very interested.

Johnson is on a meal plan and is planning to weigh around 200 pounds for next season.