Where North Carolina’s Class of 2026 Football Prospects Have Committed/Signed To Play
North Carolina continues to produce high-level high school football talent, and the Class of 2026 is no exception. This page serves as a centralized tracker of college football commitments from Class of 2026 North Carolina prospects, spanning Power Four, Group of Five, FCS and more.
The list below includes confirmed verbal commitments and confirmed signed players, and is organized to make it easy to search by name, school, position, hometown and college destination.
Last updated: December 12, 2025 (reflects confirmed 2026 commitments and signings)
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🏈 2026 North Carolina High School Football Commitments
Follow North Carolina high school football prospects as they commit and sign with college programs across the country. The table below is sortable by name, school, position, college, division, and commitment date.
“Verbal Commit” reflects the initial commitment date of a prospect. “Signed” indicates players who have officially signed with a college during the early (December) or regular (February) signing periods.
| NAME | POS | NC HOMETOWN | SCHOOL | VERBAL COMMIT | DATE | SIGNED | STORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaryn Tate | WR | Burlington, NC | Northeast Guilford HS | Campbell | 8/19/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Aedyn Buchanan | OT | Greensboro, NC | Page HS | Florida Atlantic | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Aiden Harris | DL | Matthews, NC | Weddington HS | South Carolina | 6/8/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Aiden Smalls | WR | Clayton, NC | Clayton HS | NC State | 7/8/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Alex Voss | WR | Waxhaw, NC | Marvin Ridge HS | Elon | 12/9/2025 | 12/9/2025 | — |
| Andrew Harris | LB | Matthews, NC | Weddington HS | South Carolina | 6/8/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Ben Boulware | DL | Winston-Salem, NC | Oak Grove HS | North Carolina A&T | 11/30/2025 | — | |
| Bobby Bah | CB | Greensboro, NC | Northern Guilford HS | Gardner-Webb | 10/9/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Braylon Peebles | CB | Raleigh, NC | Cardinal Gibbons | Furman | 10/17/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Brennan Chambers | WR | Kinston, NC | Kinston HS | Marshall | 7/1/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Brody Keefe | WR | Charlotte, NC | Myers Park HS | Duke | 6/10/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Brody Norman | QB | Mooresville, NC | Mooresville HS | Temple | 6/8/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Caden Vann | DB | Durham, NC | Southern Durham HS | North Carolina A&T | 11/27/2025 | — | |
| Caleb Gordon | LB | Gastonia, NC | Ashbrook HS | NC State | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Camdin Portis | CB | Charlotte, NC | Myers Park HS | Miami | 10/27/2024 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Cason Jones | TE/LB | Burnsville | Mountain Heritage HS | Elon | 6/22/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Chaz Portis | WR | Charlotte, NC | Myers Park HS | Delaware State | 7/1/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Chris Hilliard | DL | Cornelius, NC | Hough HS | Old Dominion | 11/22/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Christopher Bispham | DT | Havelock, NC | Havelock HS | James Madison | 6/15/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Christopher Wurster | LB | Belmont, NC | Stuart Cramer HS | Lenoir-Rhyne | 7/23/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Cooper Helman | C | Charlotte, NC | Myers Park HS | Hampden-Sydney | 11/30/2025 | — | |
| D.J. Howerton | TE | Greensboro, NC | Grimsley HS | Rutgers | 6/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| D’Various Surratt | SAF | Shelby, NC | Crest HS | NC State | 7/1/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Dallas Brannon | LB | Charlotte, NC | Independence HS | Virginia | 6/17/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Damaad Lewis | DL | Charlotte, NC | Myers Park HS | Florida State | 11/23/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| David Green | K | High Point, NC | High Point Christian | North Carolina | 4/11/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Davis Brown | TE | Raleigh, NC | Rolesville HS | Florida International | 6/24/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Davis Prichard | DE | Apex, NC | Middle Creek HS | Campbell | 7/19/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Devin Goldston | WR | Raleigh, NC | Leesville Road HS | Wake Forest | 6/23/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Dominic Basrawala | DL | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Catholic | Army | 6/23/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Donnie Walton | DB | Shelby, NC | Crest HS | Gardner-Webb | 5/7/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Donovan Johnson | IOL | Fayetteville, NC | Pine Forest HS | Rutgers | 3/11/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Donte Nicholson | WR/ATH | Charlotte, NC | West Charlotte HS | Charlotte | 6/27/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Dorrian Medley | S | Hickory, NC | Hickory HS | Appalachian State | 4/12/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Drew Scaggs | OL/DL | Bryson City, NC | Swain County | Wofford | 7/9/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Ebenezer Ewetade | EDGE | Garner, NC | South Garner HS | Notre Dame | 4/5/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Eisa Evans | OL | Pfafftown, NC | Reagan HS | Appalachian State | 6/21/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Ekene Ogboko | OL | Durham, NC | South Garner HS | Georgia | 6/18/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Elijah “Bubba” Shoe | OL | Concord, NC | Jay M Robinson HS | Elon | 6/22/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Elijah Littlejohn | EDGE | Charlotte, NC | West Mecklenburg HS | Georgia | 11/23/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Ely Hamrick | QB | Asheville, NC | Crest HS | Virginia | 9/16/2024 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Ethan Driver | WR | Mocksville, NC | Davie County HS | Gardner-Webb | 7/23/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Ethan Wilson | DE | Bethel, NC | North Pitt HS | East Carolina | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | |
| Evan List | TE | Raleigh, NC | Leesville Road HS | Gardner-Webb | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Faizon Brandon | QB | Greensboro, NC | Grimsley HS | Tennessee | 8/3/2024 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Gannon Jones | QB | Raleigh, NC | Cardinal Gibbons | Wake Forest | 5/29/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Gavin Barber | TE | Mooresville, NC | Mooresville HS | Appalachian State | 6/4/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Gavin Waddell | WR | Rolesville, NC | Rolesville HS | Louisville | 4/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Gordon Sellars | WR | Charlotte, NC | Providence Day School | Clemson | 4/18/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Grant Lawless | QB | Denver. NC | East Lincoln HS | Wake Forest | 6/5/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Hayne Tobias | WR/ATH | Cameron, NC | Union Pines | Chattanooga | 6/13/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Henry Hulbert | DB | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Christian | Army | 6/17/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Hunter Clark | OL | Pembroke, NC | Purnell Swett HS | Campbell | 5/12/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Ja’Vaughn Hargett | OT | Durham, NC | Southern Durham HS | East Carolina | 6/21/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Jace McCollum | EDGE | Harrisburg, NC | Hickory Ridge HS | Vanderbilt | 6/11/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Jacob Smith | QB | Pfafftown, NC | Reagan HS | NC State | 8/6/2024 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Jaire Richburg | WR | Kernersville, NC | East Forsyth HS | NC State | 6/26/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Jaleel Parker | S | Fayetteville, NC | Jack Britt HS | Liberty | 5/4/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Jamaare Williams | OL | Charlotte, NC | Palisades HS | Lenoir-Rhyne | 7/24/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Jamal Rule | RB | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Christian | Nebraska | 6/23/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| JaQuez Crawford | QB | Greensboro, NC | Northeast Guilford HS | North Carolina Central | 7/15/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Jarvis Potts | OL | Cornelius, NC | Hough HS | Appalachian State | 6/14/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Jayden Griffin-Haynes | LB | Rolesville, NC | Rolesville HS | North Carolina | 6/5/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Jaylen Moore | RB | High Point, NC | High Point Christian | Cornell | 7/6/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Jayson Franklin | RB | Fayetteville, NC | Seventy-First HS | South Florida | 7/4/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| JB Shabazz | OL | Kernersville, NC | East Forsyth HS | North Carolina | 9/4/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Jeremiah Deese | DB | McLeansville, NC | Northeast Guilford HS | Old Dominion | 8/18/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Jonathan Manley | WR | Matthews, NC | Weddington HS | Delaware State | 6/20/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Josh Hines | S | Charlotte, NC | Myers Park HS | Charlotte | 4/23/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Jude Surigao | TE/WR | Shallotte, NC | West Brunswick HS | Campbell | 11/17/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Kaden Catoe | WR | Greensboro, NC | Grimsley HS | Charlotte | 5/27/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Kamdon Gillespie | EDGE | Mooresville, NC | Mooresville HS | West Virginia | 9/29/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Kamerin McDowell-Moore | RB | Tarboro, NC | Tarboro HS | Elon | 8/20/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| KD Cotton | DB/ATH | Charlotte, NC | West Charlotte HS | Duke | 6/26/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Keegan Davis | OL | Gastonia, NC | Ashbrook HS | Gardner-Webb | 11/20/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Kelson Tate | WR | Matthews, NC | Weddington HS | Delaware State | 6/20/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Kendre Harrison | TE | Reidsville, NC | Reidsville HS | Oregon | 11/30/2024 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Keshawn Stancil | DL | Clayton, NC | Clayton HS | Miami | 10/29/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Keysaun Eleazer | EDGE | Raleigh, NC | Southeast Raleigh HS | Stanford | 7/1/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Khalil Price | WR | Charlotte, NC | Mallard Creek HS | Campbell | 5/15/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Kosci Barnes | CB | Greensboro, NC | Grimsley HS | South Carolina | 7/26/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Kyle Bynes | S | Charlotte, NC | Palisades HS | James Madison | 6/19/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Leo Delaney | OL | Charlotte, NC | Providence Day School | Clemson | 6/4/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Lindell “LJ” Porter | LB | Charlotte, NC | Hough HS | East Carolina | 8/1/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Lyrik Pettis | SAF | Shelby, NC | Crest HS | Duke | 7/1/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Maddox McDowell | DB | Garner, NC | Garner HS | Gardner-Webb | 7/20/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Makijah Latiker | EDGE | Fayetteville, NC | Trinity Christian | Toledo | 10/31/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Malachi Harris | DE/TE | Raleigh, NC | Rolesville HS | Old Dominion | 6/26/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Malachi Thomas | WR | Raleigh, NC | Millbrook HS | Campbell | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Manny Lewis | DL | Waxhaw, NC | Marvin Ridge HS | Appalachian State | 6/1/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Marcus Monroe | TE | Raleigh, NC | North Raleigh Christian | Stanford | 8/2/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Micah Bright | S | Cornelius, NC | Hough HS | Wake Forest | 11/18/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Nari Hickman | OL | Shelby, NC | Crest HS | Gardner-Webb | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Nick Kashubara | OT | Greensboro, NC | Grimsley HS | Appalachian State | 6/11/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Nick Reddish | DB | Charlotte, NC | Independence HS | Notre Dame | 7/11/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Nico Hunter | DB | Wake Forest, NC | Wake Forest HS | Navy | 6/16/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Noah Clark | DL | Durham, NC | Jordan HS | South Carolina | 7/2/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| P.J. Dean | DL | Clemmons, NC | West Forsyth HS | Georgia | 6/30/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Penn Craver | OT/OG | Charlotte, NC | Myers Park HS | Davidson | 7/28/2025 | — | |
| Preston Broadway | OL | Indian Trail, NC | Metrolina Christian | East Carolina | 6/14/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Quintin McCray | LB/RB | Charlotte, NC | Providence Day School | Richmond | 6/6/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Rahshad Swinton | T/NG | Hickory, NC | Hickory HS | Campbell | 5/11/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Rai’shawn Elmore | WR | Indian Trail, NC | Porter Ridge HS | Michigan State | 11/25/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Robert McCullough | LB | Raleigh, NC | Southeast Raleigh HS | Campbell | 7/23/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Rodney Dunham | EDGE | Charlotte, NC | Myers Park HS | Notre Dame | 4/10/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Sam Creed | LS/OL | Southern Pines, NC | Pinecrest HS | Elon | 8/1/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Samari Matthews | CB | Cornelius, NC | Hough HS | Texas | 7/11/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Semaj Odems | DE | Kings Mountain, NC | Kings Mountain HS | Gardner-Webb | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Taeshon Martin | RB | Mount Airy, NC | Mount Airy HS | Campbell | 11/4/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Tanner Payne | QB | Morehead City, NC | West Carteret HS | Elon | 6/22/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Taylon Tranel | LS/OL | Cameron, NC | Union Pines HS | NC State | 6/30/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Terande Spencer | EDGE | Rockingham, NC | Richmond Senior | East Carolina | 6/14/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Thomas Davis | LB | Matthews, NC | Weddington HS | Notre Dame | 11/12/2024 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Trashawn Ruffin | DL | Mount Olive, NC | North Duplin HS | North Carolina | 3/17/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Trey Dukes | DL | Pineville, NC | Coravian Community | Campbell | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Ty Powell | QB | Raleigh, NC | Southeast Raleigh HS | Gardner-Webb | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Tyler Dent | DB | Charlotte, NC | Butler HS | Elon | 12/3/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Tyran Evans | WR | Charlotte, NC | Hough HS | Miami | 6/25/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Tyreek Copper | WR | Kinston, NC | Kinston HS | NC State | 6/21/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Tyrell Simpson | OL | Leland, NC | North Brunswick HS | Virginia Tech | 6/22/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Vincent Rosen | WR/CB | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Christian | Air Force | 7/2/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| Will Berlin | DE/OLB | Cornelius, NC | Hough HS | Cornell | 6/25/2025 | 🏈 Read More | |
| William “Tex” Vaughn | TE | Kings Mountain, NC | Kings Mountain HS | NC State | 11/30/2025 | 12/3/2025 | — |
| Xavier Porter | DB | Charlotte, NC | West Charlotte HS | Elon | 6/22/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Zaid Lott | QB | Charlotte, NC | Providence Day School | Syracuse | 3/25/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
| Zavion Griffin-Haynes | EDGE | Rolesville, NC | Rolesville HS | North Carolina | 6/5/2025 | 12/3/2025 | 🏈 Read More |
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