Maurice Gleaton transfers from Georgia to Arkansas for dual-sport role
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 10:02 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Maurice Gleaton Jr. has transferred from the Georgia Bulldogs to the Arkansas Razorbacks, where he will participate in both track and football. The 5-foot-10, 160-pound athlete is known for his exceptional speed, which could enhance Arkansas' offense this season. Gleaton previously excelled in track at Georgia, setting records and winning races. As he joins the Razorbacks just a month before the season kickoff, he faces the challenge of integrating into a competitive wide receiver group during fall camp.
- •Gleaton is known for elite speed, ranking among the fastest in college football.
- •He has been successful in track, with a 6.55 second 60-meter time at Georgia.
- •Arkansas welcomes him just before fall camp ahead of the SEC season.
- •Gleaton aims to balance his commitments in football and track at Arkansas.
- 10:02 AMYahoo Sports — Georgia transfer joins SEC football program
"Former Georgia track standout Maurice Gleaton could emerge as a dangerous weapon this season considering his impressive speed.
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