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North Carolina Recruiting

Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.

Kenan Stadium • Chapel Hill • NC

ACCKenan Stadium
2002 Commits
11
Average Stars
2.36
Blue Chips
0
Pipeline States
5

Recruiting context

North Carolina recruiting pipeline

Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups North Carolina commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.

The selected 2002 class includes 11 commits, with an average star rating of 2.36. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.

Class DNA

2002 North Carolina: Development class

Development class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.

Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.

Class Score
59.33
Blue-Chip Rate
0.0%
Top Position
Defensive Back
Top Pipeline
NC

Recruiting Dashboard

Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.

Total Commits

11

Average Stars

2.36

Blue-Chip Recruits

0(0%)

Top Pipeline State

NC • 5

Portal Departures

None

Entire class retained so far.

Star Rating Mix

Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2002.

Bar chart. Bar chart with 1 data series: 2002 Commits. Categories include 3-Star, 2-Star.

Positional Breakdown

Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.

Doughnut chart. Doughnut chart with 1 data series: 2002 Position Mix. Categories include ATH, OT, CB, DT, and 4 more.

Star Rating Trend

Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.

Line chart. Line chart with 1 data series: Average Star Rating. Categories include 2002, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2 more.

Commit List

11 recruits found in 2002.

Portal Status
D.J. WalkerAPB3★80.06'0"170 lbsBrevard, NCBrevardRetained
Mahlon CareyATH3★80.06'2"195 lbsAvondale Estates, GASouth CobbRetained
Michael GilmoreCB3★80.06'1"170 lbsGreenville, SCJ L MannRetained
Whit EfirdOT3★80.06'5"310 lbsOakboro, NCWest StanlyRetained
Alden BlizzardWDE2★76.76'4"225 lbsLaurel, MDLaurelRetained
Cedric HoltCB2★76.76'0"180 lbsWadesboro, NCAnsonRetained
Chris WoodsOT2★76.76'5"275 lbsIrmo, SCDutch ForkRetained
Jacoby WatkinsS2★76.76'1"175 lbsLaurinburg, NCScotland CountyRetained
Lewis BurnhamTE2★76.76'5"235 lbsMoorestown, NJMoorestownRetained
Mickey RiceDT2★76.76'1"290 lbsUnion, SCUnionRetained
Rashaad TindallATH2★76.76'4"175 lbsWilmington, NCEmsley A LaneyRetained

Quick Answers

North Carolina Tar Heels recruiting quick answers

Class year

2002

Commits in selected class
11
Average stars
2.36
Average rating
0.8
Portal departures
164