3-Star Virginia Running Back Intrigued By Dre Bly, UNC

Posted Aug 6, 2019
Norfolk, Virginia, 3-star class of 2021 running back Malik Newton was in Chapel Hill in July for North Carolina’s football recruiting cookout. The 5-foot-11, 215 pounder hails from the same region of Virginia that UNC legend and current assistant Dre Bly is from. The Lake Taylor High School standout is getting to know Bly, and is excited about how things are going. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

Related: Football Recruiting, Recruiting Board

UNC Football Lands Commitment from Alabama Defensive Back Keegan Chapman
Alabama defensive back Keegan Chapman committed to UNC Football on Friday. He was offered by the Tar Heels earlier this month during an official visit...
Fri Jun 27, 2025

2026 DE Lawrence Brown Jr. Commits To UNC Over NC State
North Carolina earned its second football commitment of the day Thursday, as 2026 EDGE Lawrence Brown Jr. joined wide receiver Zamaurious Robertson in pledging to...
Fri Jun 27, 2025

South Carolina Wide Receiver Zamaurious Robertson Commits To UNC Football
Three-star wide receiver Zamaurious Robertson committed to UNC Football on Thursday afternoon during a ceremony at Dillon (S.C.) High School. The move comes less than...
Thu Jun 26, 2025

UNC QB Commit Travis Burgess On The Rise Following Elite 11 Performance
Travis Burgess, North Carolina commit: Burgess made a really strong impression at the Elite 11. He has improved immensely since we last saw him in...
Thu Jun 26, 2025