UNC Football Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Football Recruiting.

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - UNC Staying the Course on Recruiting Trail

Don Callahan and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss the latest in UNC football recruiting, including a 2027 decommitment from in-state running back Amir Brown, the Tar Heels' approach to high school recruiting, and the challenges Bill Belichick and his staff have continued to work on. (View Video)

Class of 2027 running back Amir Brown decommits from UNC

Three-star class of 2027 running back Amir Brown has decommitted from North Carolina, a source close to him has confirmed. A 5-foot-10, 200-pound standout at Rolesville (NC) High School, he is the No. 24 rated running back in the nation and No. 13 overall recruit in North Carolina. His composite ranking has him as the No. 333 player nationally. (TarHeel247)

THT Newsletter: Meet Caleb Wilson, Anthony Thompson Sets Commitment Date, Open Basketball Practice

There was no football game over the weekend, but it was still a busy time for UNC Athletics. Caleb Wilson introduced himself, 5-star wing Anthony Thompson set a commitment date, UNC Basketball held an open practice, football commits and NFL players had big games, and a former Tar Heel Wrestler "paid it forward" with a huge donation. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Video: Tar Pit Podcast - Why These 6 Commits Are All-In on UNC Football

The Tar Pit Podcast crew sits down with Travis Burgess, Trashawn Ruffin, Zion Smith, Nick Fiumara, Carson Sneed, and Calvin Thomas — six North Carolina commits who are shaping the future of Tar Heel football. (View Video)

UNC Football Recruit Weekend Scoreboard: QB Sack 'Hat Tricks' for Ashton Blatt, Trashawn Ruffin

UNC defensive line commitments Ashton Blatt and Trashawn Ruffin scored hat-tricks Friday, each tallying three sacks. Meanwhile, Julian Burns and Zamaurious Robertson delivered highly productive performances, and Keegan Chapman added his second kick-return touchdown of the season. Here are the results from UNC commitments in action this weekend. (Inside Carolina)

THT Newsletter: The State of UNC Football, ACC Tipoff, Bryson Howard Commitment Watch

What a week! Today's newsletter addresses the state of the UNC Football program, ACC Tipoff, Bryson Howard commitment watch, and a new basketball scholarship offer. Plus, we're introduced to UNC shooting guard Jaydon Young, football commits sound off, a Fall World Series champion, more Tar Heel honors, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

WR O'Mari Johnson decommits from UNC Football for second time

Three-star wide receiver O’Mari Johnson has decommitted from UNC Football for the second time in his recruitment. Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels first landed a pledge from Johnson on April 6. He then decommitted from the ACC program May 30. UNC continued to push, then landed his commitment again on July 1. Now, he’s back on the board again. (On3.com)

THT Newsletter: UNC Basketball Blue-White Scrimmage, Football Falters, Drake Maye Stars

North Carolina Basketball held its annual Blue-White Scrimmage, Ludacris performed in Polk Place, and in between UNC Football forgot to show up against Clemson. The Diamond Heels routed Walters State in a baseball scrimmage, Drake Maye looked like a star on Sunday Night Football, No. 25 UNC Volleyball dominated Duke, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

UNC Football Recruit Weekend Scoreboard: RB Amir Brown Goes Off

North Carolina class of 2027 running back commitment Amir Brown exploded for seven touchdowns in a 51-0 blowout on Friday night, while class of 2026 running back pledge Crew Davis scored a couple of touchdowns in a 50-36 shootout. Here are the results — and available stats — from Tar Heel Football commitments who were in action this weekend. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Football's 2026 Recruiting Class Ranked Among ESPN's Top 15

15. North Carolina Tar Heels: Bill Belichick is building UNC's 2026 football recruiting class from the inside out. Zavion Griffin-Haynes was a key in-state keep. The lengthy edge defender has the tools to be a three-down player. Four-star North Carolina defensive tackle Trashawn Ruffin flipped from Texas A&M, and the 300-pounder has plenty of raw physicality. (ESPN.com)

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