Arkansas adds JUCO DB Shannon Blair for 2025

DURANT, Okla. — Arkansas continued its hot streak in recruiting landing East Mississippi Community College defensive back Shannon Blair.

Blair, 6-1, 190, played his high school football at Knoxville (Tenn.) West. In 2023 at junior college, he had 25 tackles and four interceptions.

He is the 20th pledge for Arkansas in his class. He chose the Hogs over Memphis, Liberty and others. He was at the Hogwild Hangout last Saturday. Blair is a December graduate.

Arkansas’ Commitments for 2025

Grayson Wilson, QB, 6-3, 185, Conway

Markeylin Batton, RB, 6-0, 174, Atlanta, Texas

Quentin Murphy, ATH-WR, 6-1, 205, Little Rock Parkview

Antonio Jordan, WR, 6-6, 230, Warren

Kamare Williams, WR, 6-3, 185, Delray Beach Palm Beach Central, Fla.

Blake Cherry, OT, 6-6, 295, Owasso, Okla.

Kash Courtney, OL, 6-5, 295, Carthage, Texas

Connor Howes, OT, 6-6, 300, Osceola Saint Cloud, Fla.

Lionel Prudhomme, OL, 6-3, 290, Shreveport Captain Shreve, La.

Ja’Quentin Madison, DT, 6-2, 280, Alpharetta, Ga.

Keiundre Johnson, Edge, 6-4, 230, Terrell, Texas

Trent Sellers, Edge, 6-5, 240, Mobile The Faith Academy, Ala.

Caleb Bell, DL, 6-3, 270, Alpharetta Milton, Ga.

Reginald Vaughn, DL, 6-3, 260, Madison Hartfield Academy, Miss.

Jayden Shelton, LB, 6-1, 205, Dallas South Oak Cliff, Texas

Tavion Wallace, LB, 6-1, 218, Jesup Wayne County, Ga.

Taijh Overton, S, 6-2, 180, Mobile Williamson, Ala.

Nigel Pringle, CB, 6-1, 178, Houston North Shore, Texas

Shannon Blair, DB, 6-1, 190, East Mississippi Community College

Evan Noel, K, 6-2, 155, Bay Saint Louis St. Stanisisus, Miss.