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Commentary: Gridiron background evident for Arkansas baseball infielder Cam Kozeal

The walls at Baum-Walker Stadium — both near the stands and in the outfield — are heavily padded.

Cam Kozeal’s high school football coach approves. His former quarterback, linebacker and safety might otherwise damage them.

There has already been evidence in Kozeal’s first 10 games with the Arkansas baseball team that he is not afraid of contact, or walls.

“Cam would have run through a brick wall for me,” said Andy Means, a retired head football coach at Omaha (Neb.) Millard South High School.

“He’s one of the great competitors I’ve ever coached. All of our coaches, no matter what he played, just loved him.