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Published Jan 10, 2020
HawgBeat's Rough 2020 Big Board: Defense
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Nikki Chavanelle  •  HawgBeat
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There's just one month until the regular national signing period in February and Sam Pittman is a few signees shy of half a full class. Arkansas managed to sign nine prospects early but there are still a lot of holes to fill.

We're keeping tabs on all of the targets we've identified as top priority for the new head hog so you don't have to and we'll continue to add to the (rough) HawgBeat Big Board as the regular national signing period gets closer and closer. Arkansas has room to sign as many as 24 in 2020 and that number will likely grow as some Razorbacks look to leave the program:

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Defensive Tackle

2020 Defensive Tackles Room

Jonathan Marshall - redshirt senior
Isaiah Nichols - redshirt sophomore
Nicholas Fulwider - redshirt sophomore
Enoch Jackson - redshirt freshman
Marcus Miller - redshirt freshman
Taurean Carter - redshirt freshman

Arkansas will be attempting to replace two veteran starters on the interior of the defensive line next season. Though they signed three defensive tackles in 2019, the depth is still concerning. It would be good to get at least one.

Montra Edwards was committed to Missouri and new Arkansas defensive coordinator Barry Odom for just five days in August of this year before reopening his recruitment. The heavy-duty defensive tackle has offers from 29 Division-I programs and he set an official to Arkansas but re-committted to Brick Haley and Missouri this week.

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