Another dedication has been introduced for the Razorbacks, this time from the switch portal, as North Texas tight finish Var’Keyes Gumms introduced Sunday he’s committing to Arkansas.
After taking an official go to to Arkansas over the weekend, Gumms made it official by posting to his Twitter account.
Gumms, 6-foot-2, 230 kilos, entered the switch portal on March 23 and acquired a suggestion from Arkansas on April 15. He selected the Hogs over Oregon, BYU, Colorado and others.
He spent two seasons with the Mean Green and appeared in simply three video games in 2021, recording no stats.
During 2022, nonetheless, he recorded 34 receptions for 458 yards and 5 touchdowns in 14 video games. His efforts earned him First Team All-Conference USA and C-USA All-Freshman Team honors from the league’s coaches.
Gumms’ greatest recreation statistically got here in opposition to UTSA on Oct. 22, when he recorded 92 yards and a landing.
Coming out of highschool in Houston, Gumms was ranked a 5.5 three-star recruit and was listed by Rivals as a defensive finish. He selected North Texas over Texas, LSU, Houston and others.
During the primary switch window in December and January, Arkansas hosted one other tight finish with comparable stats from North Texas in Jake Roberts, however he dedicated to Baylor.
In final yr’s recruiting class, the Razorbacks picked up two four-star tight finish prospects in Luke Hasz of Bixby, Oklahoma, and Shamar Easter of Ashdown, however one other pass-catcher with faculty expertise ought to shore up the place effectively.
Gumms is believed to have three years of eligibility at Arkansas. He is the second switch dedication in April, becoming a member of defensive deal with Anthony “Tank” Booker from Maryland.
