UNC Football Recruiting
Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Football Recruiting.
THT Newsletter: Luka and Ivan Arrive, More Basketball Official Visits, UNC Football Puts on the Pads
UNC men’s basketball received a couple of new members Wednesday with the long-awaited arrival of Montenegrin guard
Luka Bogavac and High Point transfer center
Ivan Matlekovic. There are more basketball official visitors on the calendar. Carolina Football has put on the pads, and the sports year kicks off with Women's Soccer on Thursday. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - UNC Football Working the 2027 Class
Football recruiting analyst Don Callahan and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina take an early look at the State of North Carolina's next big football recruiting class. Callahan's big weekend included local high school visits, photo shoots, and the biggest high school jamboree in the area, all while keeping a close eye on 2027 UNC targets.
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Wed Aug 13, 2025
Bill Belichick making waves in first football recruiting class
The Tar Heels have a jam-packed
2026 football recruiting class, with 35 commitments in the fold. That class ranks No. 20 nationally, according to the Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings. Eight 4-stars headline the class for
Bill Belichick. At the top is Jackson (Ala.) wide receiver
Keeyun Chapman, a top-20 wideout and the No. 8 player in Alabama. (
On3.com)
THT Newsletter: UNC's Major Recruiting Win, Injury Setback, and Defending Champs Impress
The North Carolina sports year is underway with the first two women’s soccer scrimmages in the books. Football training camp is in full swing, Montenegrin UNC Basketball commit
Luka Bogavac is expected in Chapel Hill this week, and women’s basketball landed the No. 1 recruit in the 2026 class. All that and more in Monday's edition. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
Video: Tar Pit Podcast - Interview With UNC Quarterback Commit Travis Burgess
Class of 2026 UNC quarterback commit
Travis Burgess takes us inside his senior season at powerhouse Grayson High (Ga.), the personal goals driving him, how competing against elite talent every week prepares him for the ACC, his impressive Elite 11 Finals run, and how that experience shaped his game.
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Mon Aug 11, 2025
UNC in top 20 of ESPN's 2026 college football recruiting class rankings
16. North Carolina Tar Heels. Unsurprisingly,
Bill Belichick is building
UNC's 2026 football recruiting class from the inside out. Defensive end
Zavion Griffin-Haynes was a key in-state commit with the tools to be a three-down player. Four-star in-state defensive tackle
Trashawn Ruffin flipped from Texas A&M, and the 300-pounder has plenty of physicality. (
ESPN.com)
THT Newsletter: Latest On Luka, 5-Star Visits, Football, and UNC Women Ready to Compete
Thanks to the many new subscribers who joined the
Tar Heel Times Newsletter over the past few days and those of you already on board. Todays edition includes the latest on the
Luka Bogavac saga, football training camp updates, more basketball official visitors on the way, women's basketball/soccer/lacrosse coverage, football recruiting tidbits, and more. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
Get to Know UNC Football Commitment Mason Wilhelm
There are many talented prospects in the 2026 class, who has already committed to the North Carolina Tar Heels. This includes players on both sides of the ball. One of the position groups that they have made a priority as of recently is the offensive line, where they have landed multiple commitments, including a commitment from
Mason Wilhelm. (
Sports Illustrated)
Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - The Belichick Approach to UNC Football Recruiting
Football recruiting expert Don Callahan and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina assess Tar Heel football recruiting as the 2025 season nears. On3's Steve Wilfong joins the discussion to highlight the UNC and
Bill Belichick recruiting approach on a national scale.
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Thu Aug 7, 2025
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Hosting Cloer, Thompson on Visits; More Football Commits
Top
2026 UNC basketball recruits Cole Cloer and
Anthony Thompson plan official visits. Isaac Schade and Anthony Pagnotta discuss Cloer's game and five other key recruits with OVs this fall to Chapel Hill. And UNC Football's recruiting surge continues with flipped tight end
Carson Sneed and 2027 running back
Amir Brown.
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Tue Aug 5, 2025