Army All-American Payton Wilson discusses UNC verbal, interest in others

Posted Nov 15, 2017
The U.S. Army All-American Bowl Selection Tour was by Hillsborough (NC) Orange on Wednesday to award Top247 linebacker Payton Wilson his jersey for this year’s game. 247Sports ranks the 6-foot-4, 225-pound Wilson as the nation’s No. 3 outside linebacker and No. 49 recruit overall. “It means a lot,” Wilson said. “Only a few get this opportunity and to be selected is a great honor." (247 Sports)

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