Arkansas Adds JUCO DT Taylor Lewis For Class of 2022

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas has added School of the Canyons (Calif.) Junior School defensive deal with Taylor Lewis as the ultimate scholarship piece to the Class of 2022.

Lewis, 6-3, 300, took an official go to to Arkansas Could 25-27. He had beforehand visited Washington State and Oregon State beforehand. Nebraska and Missouri needed him to go to their colleges too.

He talked about why he dedicated to Arkansas.

“As a result of I really feel it’s the entire bundle,” Lewis mentioned. “It’s away from the whole lot, however nonetheless issues round to do. It’s within the SEC. The coaches love me and I like the coaches. They’re in it for the fitting causes. Most significantly the top man Coach Sam Pittman. Every part he stand for I stand for.”

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Deke Adams additionally bought him on being a Razorback.

“Studying from Coach Adams I really feel that’s going to learn me as a result of the sort of man he’s,” Lewis mentioned. “He’s a household man first. He places his spouse and the whole lot he’s obtained going as a precedence. He additionally cares about his gamers too and that speaks volumes. Particularly at this stage with coaches. You don’t get that loads. It’s a enterprise, however you’ve nonetheless obtained to care about your gamers. I really feel he’s going to develop me loads and make me higher than I used to be earlier than I got here right here.”

Lewis performed six video games in 2021. He completed with 18 tackles, seven solo, 1.5 for loss and a go breakup. He talked about what he feels are his strengths.

“I really feel like my strengths are my run stopping, my motor, my agility and my get off,” Lewis mentioned. “I exploit my palms effectively. I’m violent and I’m disruptive within the backfield.”

The previous Chicago (Ailing.) Kenwood Academy standout has an extended listing of provides. Along with the 5 colleges he has or will go to, Lewis has provides from Auburn, Akron, Arkansas State, UAB, UTSA, Western Kentucky, New Mexico State, Montana State, Louisiana Tech, Louisiana-Monroe, Liberty, Kent State, Hawaii, Japanese Michigan, Jacksonville State, Colorado State, Buffalo and Alabama State.

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