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Right on track: Ridgeway an ideal fit at Arkansas in more ways than one

( J.T. Wampler)

Arkansas defensive lineman John Ridgeway rushes the quarterback at practice on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021 in Fayetteville.

FAYETTEVILLE — The question posed to John Ridgeway was valid.

In his first appearance before the media as a Razorback in August, the Illinois State transfer detailed the path that led him to commit to Arkansas this spring. In doing so, he briefly mentioned narrowing his many options out of the NCAA transfer portal to three schools before landing on a decision.

The natural follow-up was asked.

Do you mind saying who the other two schools were that you were considering?