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Wide Receiver Anthony Williams Decommits From UNC Football

Three-star wide receiver says he is no longer committed to North Carolina. Williams, a 6-foot-1, 185-pound recruit from Mount Pleasant (SC) Oceanside Collegiate Academy, committed to UNC in June. The Tar Heels were the only school Williams officially visited, and he has missed much of his senior season with a hamstring injury. (Inside Carolina)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Football Recruiting Update

Football recruiting expert Don Callahan and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss the latest in UNC Football recruiting, the Tar Heels' approach for the Notre Dame weekend, and how North Carolina has dealt with not having a GM in place since Michael Lombardi resigned earlier this season. (View Video)

Top UNC Football Commit Performances this Weekend

RB , Sheridan (AR); Sheridan 67, West Memphis 29. Stats: 16 Carries, 302 Rush Yds, 18.9 Avg, 3 Rec, 57 Rec Yds, 2 Total TDs. The three-star running back displayed his versatility as a tough runner and pass catcher. DL , Hawthorne (FL); Hawthorne 37, Williston 0. Stats: 6 Tackles (3 solo), 2 TFL, 1 Sack, 2 Hurries. (TarHeel247)

UNC Football Offer Holds Special Meaning for 2029 Edge Kaiden Okam

As 4-star 2029 edge rusher Kaiden Okam continues Mallard Creek High’s tradition of standout linemen, one of his early scholarship offers carried special meaning. "That [UNC] offer meant a lot. My grandma went to Carolina. My D-line coach, [], went to Carolina. My head coach, my grandpa went to Carolina. Carolina was a big deal for my family." (Inside Carolina)

Top 5 UNC Football Commit Performances this Weekend

QB , Summer Creek (TX); Summer Creek 73, Channelview 0. Stats: 7-of-10, 161 Yds, 3 TDs. Spinks only had to throw the ball 10 times in his team's rout. The 6-foot, 200-pound QB averaged just under half a touchdown per completion. WR , Bluffton (SC); Bluffton 64, P.K. Yonge 6. Stats: 6 Rec, 69 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs, 45 PR Yds. (TarHeel247)

UNC WR commit Amare Patterson among most impactful players for each top-40 football recruiting class

35. North Carolina Tar Heels: WR . UNC has a deep receiver group headlined by , but Patterson is the type of playmaker whose value outweighs need. The Tar Heels' highest-rated offensive commit is a burner who can stretch defenses vertically and create yards after the catch. Patterson can become an impact player early. (ESPN)

Video: IC Podcast - The Effects of Saturday's UNC Football Recruiting Ban

Football recruiting expert Don Callahan joins Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina to discuss UNC's recruiting ban for Saturday's home opener in Kenan Stadium against East Tennessee State. Callahan explains the violation, the penalty, and the reasons behind the recruiting rules in effect across college football. (View Video)

UNC Football Issued Game-Day Recruit Ban on Saturday for Past Violations

UNC Football will not be hosting any recruits for unofficial visits on Saturday as a penalty for past recruiting violations, including ones that occurred at home games last season, sources confirmed Wednesday. This is not tied to the new and ongoing program investigation that led to the resignation of general manager Michael Lombardi last week, per sources. (Inside Carolina)

Time is of the Essence to Figure out UNC Football's GM Position

In August, when UNC Football general manager Michael Lombardi was suspended, the approach the Tar Heels took was a group effort to cover the bases. In training camp, it’s a lot easier because August is a recruiting dead period. Now, as we are in the season with recruiting visits beginning, it becomes much more important to have somebody in place. (Inside Carolina)

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - Highlighting UNC Football's 2027 Class on Defense

With UNC Football's 2026 season just three weeks away, Inside Carolina's football recruiting expert Don Callahan joins Tommy Ashley for a look the Tar Heels 2027 recruiting class that is nearing completion in 's second year in Chapel Hill. (View Video)
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