Rivals250 For 2021 Football Includes 11 NC Players, One UNC Commit

Posted Aug 22, 2019
The RIVALS250 for the football recruiting class of 2021 has been released, and it includes 11 players from the state of North Carolina, including UNC’s lone current commit from the class, athlete Dontavius Nash. Eight of the top 111 prospects are from the state of North Carolina. Here are the in-state players who made the updated list: (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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