Gavin Blackwell Named SI All-American Top 10 Slot Receivers

Posted Aug 2, 2020
Along with being an SI All-American candidate, four-star wide receiver Gavin Blackwell is now listed as a top 10 slot receiver. The Monroe, NC native committed to North Carolina in February; at the time, he was Coach Mack Brown's highest ranked recruit. Blackwell chose UNC over LSU, Ohio State, South Carolina, Florida, and Virginia Tech. (All Tar Heels)

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