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Louisiana DB an admirer of Chavis and Hogs' recruiting tactics

Arkansas made the recent cut for defensive back Tyrone Lewis and there’s a good chance the Hogs will another cut in the near future.

“They communicate with me - like try to build a relationship and they’re recruiting me hard,” Lewis said of the Razorbacks.

Lewis (6-0, 180 pounds) of Hammond, La., narrowed his list of 25 scholarship offers to Arkansas, Texas A&M, Kansas, Missouri, Ole Miss, Louisiana- LaFayette, Louisiana Tech, Memphis, Tulane and Utah.

He’s an admirer of defensive coordinator John Chavis’ resume.

“He came from LSU,” Lewis said. “They were telling me he was like one of the best defensive coordinators in the nation in college football They caught my attention because I would love someone like him coach me up.