Arkansas Lands 4-Star Linebacker Carson Dean

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas has landed Carrollton (Texas) Hebron Class of 2023 linebacker Carson Dean who they offered on Saturday.

Dean, 6-4, 235, attended the Arkansas Prospect Day on Saturday. At that time Michael Scherer offered him. Dean has a long list of offers and is now nearing 20. Among the schools he chose Arkansas over are Texas, Baylor, Colorado, LSU, Missouri, Nebraska, Ole Miss, TCU and others.

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As a junior, Dean finished with 86 tackles, 25 for loss, 10 sacks, 30 quarterback hurries, five pass breakups, two forced fumbles and an interception returned for a touchdown. He could line up as a linebacker or edge rusher. Very talented and versatile defender.

Dean has a grade of 5.8 with RIvals.com which makes him a four-star. Rivals rates him the No. 14 outside linebacker in the nation and No. 60 recruit in Texas regardless of position.

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Class of 2023 Commitments:

Carson Dean, LB, 6-4, 235, Carrollton (Texas) Hebron

Shamar Easter, TE, 6-5, 225, Ashdown

Anthony Evans, WR, 6-0, 160, Converse (Texas) Judson

Jaden Hamm, TE, 6-6, 225, Eudora (Kan.)

Luke Hasz, TE, 6-4, 225, Bixby (Okla.)

Kaleb James, DL, 6-5, 250, Mansfield (Texas)

Quincy Rhodes, DE, 6-6, 253, North Little Rock

Everett Rousseau Jr., LB, 6-2, 220, Ellenwood (Ga.) Cedar Grove

Joey Su’a, OT, 6-5, 315, Bentonville

Dallas Young, CB, 6-1, 180, Gardendale (Ala.)