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Chavis, fellow pledges hope to make Arkansas great again

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FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas cornerback pledge Malik Chavis (6-2, 185, 4.43) of Rison is not a politician, but he does have a platform.

“The new Arkansas is a firm statement that we’re going to change Arkansas,” Chavis said of the Razorbacks’ 2019 recruiting class. “We’re going to change Arkansas, make it new, make it great again.”

Chavis, whose high school team is 11-0 after hammering Hoxie 50-19 in the opening round of the Class 3A playoffs on Friday, is one of 24 Razorbacks pledges in a 2019 class ranked 10th nationally by Rivals.

He was one of four official visitors in Fayetteville among a group of some 80 total recruits that saw No.