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Hogs’ Top-Rated Recruit Can’t Escape Ravages of Hurricane Helene

Growing up, in some ways, is about learning just how little control we really have over our lives.

At first glance, Tavion Wallace would seem to have a lot more say than many high school seniors. Considered one of the nation’s best football players in his class, Wallace pretty much had his pick of the litter when it came to college choices. The Jesup, Georgia native chose Arkansas from the more than 36 scholarship offers, becoming the highest rated commits of the Sam Pittman era.

Playing the “Will” and “Mike” linebacker spots, the 6’1” 220 pound Wallace is essentially the quarterback of his defense for Appling County High School in southeast Georgia.