The magnitude of 5-star Travis Shaw committing to North Carolina

Posted Aug 21, 2021
Defensive tackle Travis Shaw becomes the highest-ranked recruit in the 247Sports Composite era to commit to UNC, checking in at No. 4 overall. Carolina is recruiting the defensive line as well as any program nationally. Shaw, Keeshawn Silver, and Desmond Evans are only the tip of the iceberg. UNC jumps 10 spots to No. 13 in the team rankings. (247 Sports)

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