In-state running back Cameron Settles commits to Arkansas football over Missouri, Memphis

Arkansas football added another piece to its 2025 recruiting class Saturday with the commitment of running back Cameron Settles. The in-state product chose the Razorbacks over Memphis, Missouri, Tulsa and Yale.

According to 247Sports, Settles is a three-star prospect and the ninth-ranked player in the state of Arkansas. The website also slots Settles as the No. 71 running back in the country.

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Settles plays high school football for Parkview Magnet in Little Rock, winning the Class 5A State Championship in 2023. He ran for 979 yards and 20 touchdowns while also playing defensive back for the Patriots.

Settles becomes the 20th class of 2025 prospect to commit to Arkansas, and he is the second running back in the class. Markeylin Batton, a three-star prospect out of Texas, announced his pledge to the Hogs on Feb. 3.

Nov 18, 2023; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks head coach Sam Pittman during the fourth quarter against the FIU Panthers at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Arkansas won 44-20. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Parkview Magnet will have no shortage of talent this fall. In addition to Settles, the Patriots have four-star safety Omarion Robinson and another three-star running back in Monterrio Elston. Robinson is headed to play for Brett Venables at Oklahoma, while Elston is a Kansas State commit. Both players were considering Arkansas before committing to their respective schools on July 6.

Earlier Saturday, the Hogs landed a pair of recruits in the 2026 class in Oklahoma natives Colton Yarbrough and Adam Auston.

According to the 247Sports Composite, Arkansas had the No. 27 recruiting class in the…


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Author : Ft. Smith Southwest Times Record

Publish date : 2024-08-03 23:33:27

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