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Another Gone: Hogs' Leading Tackler Hits Portal

Originally posted on Arkansas Razorbacks on SI
By Daniel Shi | Last updated Dec 30, 2023 4:44 PM ET

Arkansas has reportedly lost their leading tackler Jaheim Thomas to the transfer portal according to reports. Thomas led the Razorbacks with 90 tackles to go along with 3.5 sacks, ranking third on the team.

Arkansas linebacker Jaheim Thomas has entered the transfer portal, @On3sports has learned.

Tallied 90 total tackles, 6.5 TFLs and two passes defended this season. Started career at Cincinnati. A four-star college rating by On3. https://t.co/VNvB2Ek6qR pic.twitter.com/73hL4qhxBe
— Pete Nakos (@PeteNakos_) December 30, 2023

The Cincinnati, Ohio native spent his first two seasons as a Cincinnati Bearcat before transferring to the Hogs. Thomas follows Chris Paul Jr. to the transfer portal after Paul left Fayetteville for Ole Miss. The Razorbacks will be without its top two tacklers from last season with a combined 174 tackles. Thomas is also the fourth linebacker to transfer joining Paul , Jordan Crook, and Mani Powell .

The Razorbacks are now counting on its incoming class to fill the void with the likes of Georgia transfer Xavian Sorey and freshman Wyatt Simmons .

This article first appeared on Arkansas Razorbacks on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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