North Carolina Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Kenan Stadium • Chapel Hill • NC
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 2025 class includes 18 commits, including 1 blue-chip prospect, with an average star rating of 3.06. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2025 North Carolina: Balanced class
Balanced 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
- 81.07
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 5.6%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- FL
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
18
Average Stars
3.06
Blue-Chip Recruits
1(6%)
Top Pipeline State
FL • 4
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2025.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
18 recruits found in 2025.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Baker | QB | 4★ | 95.5 | 6'3" | 195 lbs | Kernersville, NC | East Forsyth | Retained |
| Austin Alexander | DL | 3★ | 89.0 | 6'3" | 243 lbs | Burlington, KY | Cooper | Retained |
| Jaylen McGill | RB | 3★ | 88.9 | 5'10" | 215 lbs | Spartanburg, SC | Mountain View Preparatory | Retained |
| Evan Haynes | WR | 3★ | 86.9 | 6'3" | 200 lbs | Roswell, GA | Fellowship Christian School | Retained |
| Jake Bauer | LB | 3★ | 86.7 | 6'1" | 225 lbs | Malvern, PA | Malvern Prep | Retained |
| Eidan Buchanan | OT | 3★ | 85.8 | 6'8" | 310 lbs | Olney, MD | Our Lady of Good Counsel | Retained |
| Joseph Troupe | RB | 3★ | 85.8 | 5'8" | 200 lbs | Tampa, FL | Berkeley Prep | Retained |
| Nicco Maggio | DL | 3★ | 85.4 | 6'1" | 270 lbs | Buford, GA | Buford | Retained |
| Jariel Cobb | RB | 3★ | 85.4 | 5'10" | 180 lbs | Reidsville, NC | Reidsville | Retained |
| Gary Merrill | ATH | 3★ | 85.3 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | Long Island City, NY | St. Anthony's | Retained |
| Terry Nwabuisi-Ezeala | DL | 3★ | 85.3 | 6'2" | 305 lbs | Munich, BV | Rabun Gap-Nacoochee | Retained |
| Lantz Pascal | EDGE | 3★ | 84.4 | 6'1" | 225 lbs | Fort Lauderdale, FL | St. Thomas Aquinas | Retained |
| Emmanuel Nwaiwu | EDGE | 3★ | 84.2 | 6'4" | 250 lbs | Montreal, QC | Vanier College | Retained |
| Laderion Williams | DL | 3★ | 83.1 | 6'4" | 311 lbs | Douglasville, GA | Douglas County | Retained |
| Madrid Tucker | ATH | 3★ | 83.1 | 5'10" | 155 lbs | Fort Myers, FL | Fort Myers | Retained |
| Shanard Clower | WR | 3★ | 83.1 | 5'9" | 155 lbs | Lakeland, FL | Lakeland | Retained |
| Guytano Bartolomeo | K | 3★ | 81.8 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | Oradell, NJ | Bergen Catholic | Retained |
| Trey Giddens | DL | 3★ | 80.8 | 6'3" | 275 lbs | Virginia Beach, VA | Green Run | Retained |
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