The Recruiting Guy

Jeff and Laurie Pool, parents of Arkansas linebacker Bumper Pool, join Richard Davenport on this episode of The Recruiting Guy podcast to talk about their son’s career and their experiences as part of the Razorback family. Bumper Pool, an All-SEC linebacker who was No. 10 nationally and No. 3 in the SEC with 125 tackles last season, is all set to come back for his fifth season.

On the latest episode of The Recruiting Guy podcast, Richard Davenport talks with Jordan Domineck, the former Georgia Tech defensive end who committed to Arkansas on March 7, one day after making an official visit to Fayetteville.

Former Michigan State point guard and 1975 New York Knicks draft pick Pete Davis joins Richard Davenport this week on the Recruiting Guy Podcast to talk about his experiences with Eric Musselman and his father, Bill Musselman, who coached Davis in the NBA and the WBA.

This week on The Recruiting Guy Podcast, Richard Davenport discusses the recruiting process with the No. 1 inside linebacker prospect in the nation, Tackett Curtis of Many, La., along with his uncle and coach, Jess Curtis.

In this week’s episode of The Recruiting Guy, host Richard Davenport talks to former Razorback Rawleigh Williams III — now an NFL agent and founding partner of Milk & Honey Sports — about his time with Arkansas and his success off the field since his early retirement from football in 2017.

Richard sits down with future Razorback Dallas Young, 4-star cornerback from Gardendale, Ala., to talk about his impression of the Arkansas coaching staff, his upcoming trip to Fayetteville and his favorite foods (and least favorite condiments).

Former Razorback and NFL veteran Travis Swanson joins Richard Davenport on this episode to talk about his support for Sam Pittman leading up to his return to Fayetteville as head coach of the Razorbacks. They also talk about Travis’ time in the NFL and moving back to Arkansas with his wife, Emily, and their family.

Arkansas basketball director of recruiting Michael Musselman joins Richard Davenport on this week’s episode of The Recruiting Guy podcast to discuss growing up in a basketball family and working with his dad, Eric Musselman, and the Razorback staff.

In this episode of the Recruiting Guy podcast, Richard Davenport talks with Joe T. Robinson High School football recruiting coordinator Brian Maupin about how he navigates the college recruiting process with his players.

Arkansas basketball great Scotty Thurman joins Richard Davenport this episode to look back at his recruitment experience and the late-night call from Coach Nolan Richardson that led to his commitment to the Razorbacks.

In this episode, Richard interviews David Bazzel on what it takes to prepare an all-star lineup of speakers for the Little Rock Touchdown Club. Along the way, the Baz shares stories of the club's most memorable guests, including it's most recent headliner Terry Bradshaw.

In this episode of The Recruiting Guy, Richard Davenport weighs the pros and cons of high school basketball players signing with pro league Overtime Elite. He also gives his expectations for the Arkansas-Rice game and reviews the latest ESPN prospect rankings.

Richard Davenport sits down with Arkansas basketball commitment Derrian Ford and his father, Darnell. They discuss Twitter's reaction to his commitment, their relationships with the coaches and what Derrian is doing to prepare before he arrives in Fayetteville next year.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's Richard Davenport talks with Jason Howell, a senior recruiting analyst at TexAgs about the possibility of Texas and Oklahoma joining the SEC and the impacts it could have on SEC and Big 12 athletics. How could this affect Arkansas and Texas A&M? Listen to the episode for their insights and predictions.