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Arkansas landed another 2017 prospect Friday, as Koilan Jackson announced his commitment to the Razorbacks via his Twitter account. Jackson is the son of former All-Pro NFL tight end Keith Jackson.
Blessed to Announce that I am Commited to The University Of Arkansas?‼️ @BretBielema @BarryLunneyJr #WPS pic.twitter.com/qJfIY7J5GA
— Koilan (@Koilann) April 29, 2016
The 6-foot-3, 207-pound Jackson is listed as an athlete and is currently rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports. Jackson is an in-state prospect, hailing from Little Rock and continues the Razorbacks’ trend of dominating recruiting within the state under head coach Bret Bielema.
According to Whole Hog Sports, Jackson is being recruited to play receiver for the Razorbacks. Jackson played quarterback for his high school team last season and accounted for 38 touchdowns his junior season after registering 27 his sophomore season.
Following Jackson’s commitment, the Razorbacks now have nine prospects committed to their 2017 recruiting class.
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