Three-star linebacker Alex Sanford was one of two defensive commitments for the Razorbacks on Sunday.
He and 10 other prospects made official visits to Fayetteville over the weekend.
Sanford, 6-3, 240 pounds, of Oxford, Miss., picked Arkansas over offers from Ole Miss, Tennessee, Memphis, South Alabama, Jackson State, Troy and other schools. He and his family previously visited the Razorbacks on March 12.
An On3.com 3-star prospect, he recorded 131 tackles, 25.5 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, 6 forced fumbles, 2 recovered fumbles and 2 blocked punts as a junior.
Nickname: Alex
Favorite thing about playing LB: You get to hit everyone
Linebackers coach Michael Scherer is: A person who is going to keep it real
Funniest football moment: When I had to wear the number 70 as a linebacker my freshman year
If I couldn't play football, I would want to star in: Photography with my cousin in Milwaukee
My mom is always on me to: Take a break
Must-watch TV: SpongeBob
Love or hate rollercoasters: Hate
What superpower would you choose if given the option: Super speed
My two pet peeves are: Don’t have pet peeves
If you could meet a famous person, who would it be: Jay-Z
My hidden talent is: I can sing
Your favorite fast food chain: Wendy’s
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be: Watermelon and cantaloupe
I will never ever eat: Peppers
Favorite junk food: Skittles
Who is your all-time celebrity crush: Rihanna
I’m terrified of: Heights
Cat or dog person: Dog
Do you think aliens really exist: Yes
Which do you prefer Twitter, Instagram or Tik Tok: I prefer instagram.