On The Carolina Gridiron Recruiting Trail
The Tar Heel 2014 recruiting class, ranked No. 18 by Rivals.com, continues to be filled out. Last weekend, UNC hosted all but one of its...
Tuesday January 21, 20142014 WR Devin Perry Commits to UNC
According to sources, Devin Perry verbally committed to North Carolina before concluding his official visit to the school on Sunday. Heading into the visit, Perry,...
Sunday January 19, 2014Caleb Henderson competes in All-American Bowl
Caleb Henderson’s time playing football with Lake Braddock may have come to an end with his team’s regional semifinal defeat against Westfield in November, but...
Wednesday January 15, 2014Elijah Hood, Corbin Daly named Max Prep first-team All-Americans
Hood, who was named U.S. Army All-America national player of the year, was one of three first-team running backs. A North Carolina recruit, he ran...
Wednesday January 8, 2014UNC RB commit Antonio Williams named to 1st-Team Sophomore All-American Team
RB - Antonio Williams, 5-11, 199, North Stanly (New London, N.C.) By rushing for 2,170 yards as a sophomore, Williams crossed the 3,500-yard mark...
Monday January 6, 2014Elijah Hood named Army’s national player of year
Charlotte Catholic running back Elijah Hood has been named the U.S. Army’s national player of the year. Hood received the award at a banquet on...
Saturday January 4, 20142014 U.S. Army All-American Bowl Preview
The 14th annual U.S. Army All-American Bowl will take place Saturday at 1 p.m. ET on NBC live from the Alamodome in San Antonio. Ohio...
Saturday January 4, 2014Caleb Henderson among standouts at Army All-American Bowl
Caleb Henderson has had the chance to get acquainted with Charlotte Catholic senior running back and fellow UNC commit Elijah Hood. Henderson, who earned All-Met...
Friday January 3, 2014Army All-American punter Corbin Daly considering UNC
Corbin Daly, punter from Ardrey Kell High School (Charlotte, North Carolina) has officially decommitted from the University of Texas at Austin. As the #2 punter...
Friday January 3, 2014Three UNC commits named to Associated Press North Carolina All-State football team
Three UNC commits were named to the Associated Press North Carolina All-State team this week: Running back Elijah Hood, offensive tackle Bentley Spain, and kicker...
Thursday January 2, 2014Elijah Hood named AP prep football player of the year for North Carolina
Charlotte Catholic running back Elijah Hood has been named The Associated Press prep football player of the year for North Carolina. Hood, a senior, earned...
Wednesday January 1, 2014UNC WR commit Josh Cabrera is Jacksonville, NC area football player of the year
Northside’s Josh Cabrera is known for his pass-catching abilities, but the senior also did his fair share of carrying this past football season. Simply put,...
Wednesday January 1, 2014DT Marquis Haynes, denied admission to UNC, changes commitment to Ole Miss
Ole Miss received more fortune when Marquis Haynes became available. The defensive tackle from Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy committed to North Caroline but couldn’t...
Tuesday December 31, 2013Garner RB Nyheim Hines: "Ohio State is at the top"
With Nyheim Hines, Ohio State already stuck its foot in the door that was originally opened by Everett Withers. A three-star junior prospect from Garner,...
Sunday December 29, 2013Linebacker Tyrell Tomlin gave Marietta all he had and then some
Marietta senior linebacker Tyrell Tomlin has had a knack for making plays at the line of scrimmage ever since he first donned pads in seventh...
Wednesday December 25, 2013LB Ty Linton, who re-committed to UNC after baseball career ended, de-commits again & chooses Pack
NC State added some linebacker depth Thursday with the addition of Ty Linton, a former UNC signee who opted to take a shot at baseball...
Monday December 23, 2013Elijah Hood scores 3 touchdowns in Shrine Bowl loss
Two Observer-area players made huge plays in the final minutes of the 77th annual Shrine Bowl on Saturday afternoon. First, Charlotte Catholic’s Elijah Hood scored...
Saturday December 21, 2013UNC football commits to play Saturday in Shrine Bowl
The 77th North Carolina-South Carolina Shrine Bowl kicks off 1 p.m. Saturday at Gibbs Stadium in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The game matches the top senior...
Friday December 20, 2013UNC WR commit Josh Cabrera to miss Shrine Bowl
Northside High standout football player Josh Cabrera will miss Saturday’s Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas with a fractured left hand. Cabrera, who has committed to...
Friday December 20, 2013Brandon Fritts finishes high school, to head to North Carolina
Brandon Fritts took his last final exams at Mentor on Thursday. When he walked out of the school midday, he did so for the final...
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