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Southlake Carroll top prospect receives Power Five offer

Southlake Carroll’s RJ Mickens (right) catches a pass against DeSoto in the 2017 area round.
Southlake Carroll’s RJ Mickens (right) catches a pass against DeSoto in the 2017 area round.

Southlake Carroll's top 2020 defensive back R.J. Mickens picked up a scholarship offer from Notre Dame on Monday.

Mickens, who made the Class 6A all-state team in 2017, is up to 23 offers according to 247Sports.

Others on Mickens' list include Alabama, Baylor, Clemson, Oklahoma, Texas A&M and UCLA. Overall, he holds 20 offers from a Power Five school.

He's projected to commit with the Aggies, per 247Sports.

The 4-star recruit finished last season with 99 tackles, three for loss, two interceptions, four forced fumbles and 13 pass deflections for the 10-4 Dragons.

Mickens also played receiver and recorded 14 catches for 298 yards and nine touchdowns.

This story was originally published March 27, 2018 at 2:57 PM with the headline "Southlake Carroll top prospect receives Power Five offer."

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