UNC Baseball Recruiting

A 4-star UNC freshman receiver who can poster-dunk a basketball could be a top-15 MLB Draft pick

UNC football and baseball commit Jordyn Adams is a multi-sport star. In football, he was one of the highest-rated wide receivers in the class of 2018. In baseball, he was one of the country’s best prep outfielders. The MLB Draft is June 4. ESPN analyst Keith Law mocks Adams 15th overall to the Rangers. The assigned slot value for the 15th pick is more than $3.7 million. (SB Nation)

Jordyn Adams No. 18 Overall in Latest MLB Mock Draft

Only days away from the MLB Draft, it would be great to report that the first round is taking definitive shape, but we're not quite there. 18. Kansas City Royals: Jordyn Adams, OF, Green Hope HS (Cary, NC): The Royals have the largest bonus pool in the Draft this year. So they could go after Adams, the two-sport star who could go on to play football and baseball at UNC. (MLB.com)

Video: Jordyn Adams - Day In The Life Before MLB Draft

Follow 2018 North Carolina football and baseball signee Jordyn Adams for a day in his life as he works out for Major League Baseball scouts weeks before the MLB Draft. If Adams is drafted high enough, he will have to decide between pursuing a professional baseball career or joining the football and baseball teams at UNC. Read More...

2018 MLB Draft: Q&A With Green Hope High OF Jordyn Adams

The last few months have been drastically different than UNC football and baseball commit Jordyn Adams or his family would have imagined. After a standout performance at USA Baseball's National High School Invitational in March, Adams dramatically rose up draft boards and has been meeting with teams ahead of the MLB Draft, where he's potentially a first-round selection. (Baseball America)

Jordyn Adams Listed as No. 32 Overall Pick in 2018 MLB Mock Draft

Usually when the Major League Baseball Draft is two weeks away, teams have some idea what the first round will look like. That hasn't really been the case this spring. 32. Tampa Bay Rays: Jordyn Adams, OF, Green Hope HS (NC) - The Rays can use their multiple picks to find a way to sign Adams, a two-sport standout who could keep playing football in college. (MLB.com)

Jordyn Adams and the MLB Draft

There's speculation that UNC football commit Jordyn Adams could opt to play pro baseball instead of coming to Chapel Hill. While UNC fans would love to have Adams for at least the next three years, there aren’t many people who have this great opportunity. This is a case where there is no wrong answer, and fans should support whichever way Adams decides to go. (Tar Heel Blog)

Checking In with Jordyn Adams

Right now Jordyn Adams is a UNC football and baseball signee. He's a five-star wide receiver and a star center fielder for Green Hope High School. He is also an elite major league baseball prospect who is likely to be selected in the first three rounds of the MLB Draft. It wasn't hard to see his tools on Tuesday afternoon playing against Panther Creek High School. (Inside Carolina)

Two Sports, One Decision For Jordyn Adams

A two-sport athlete committed to North Carolina to play both baseball and football, Jordyn Adams became significantly less likely to reach Chapel Hill in the fall after hitting .286/.412/.500 with a tournament-best five stolen bases across four games at USA Baseball’s National Training Complex. Adams also plays wide receiver for Cary's Green Hope high school. (Baseball America)

Podcast: Will Jordyn Adams play football at UNC or enter the MLB draft?

Jonathan M. Alexander talks with Jonas Pope IV about Green Hope High School's Jordyn Adams, and whether the UNC football signee and baseball commit will enter the Major League Baseball draft at the end of the season. Adams is one of the best wide receiver recruits in the country. But his stock in the MLB draft has increased significantly. (SoundCloud)

Video: No off-season for Green Hope's Jordyn Adams

Green Hope’s Jordyn Adams talks about balancing football and baseball at a high level. Adams signed to play football and baseball at North Carolina, but may bypass both to pursue professional baseball. Read More...

Exploring MLB Draft Stock of Five-Star UNC Signee Jordyn Adams

North Carolina would love to have 2018 five-star receiver Jordyn Adams enroll at UNC in June and join the Tar Heel football and baseball teams. But there's one potential obstacle. Adams is a talented outfielder for the Cary (N.C.) Green Hope baseball team and could be selected high enough in June's MLB draft to choose to opt for professional baseball over UNC. (Inside Carolina)

North Carolina dual commit Jordyn Adams faces tough decision for future

Tall, lean class of 2018 athlete Jordyn Adams is committed to North Carolina, not only as a baseball player, but also as a wide receiver. Adams was one of many highly touted prospects that had scouts buzzing at the NHSI — the biggest high school baseball showcase in the country — just months after he committed to UNC. But Adams might never make it to Chapel Hill. (Daily Tar Heel)

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