5-Star PG Deron Rippey Updates Recruitment

Posted Jul 11, 2025
Entering his senior season, class of 2026 5-star point guard Deron Rippey, Jr. has narrowed his recruitment, and UNC in the thick of things. "They’ve been my dream school since growing up, so being able to have an offer from them and a chance to play for them is big." Also in the mix are Miami, Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisville, and others. (Sports Illustrated)

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