UNC Football Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Football Recruiting.

Video: IC Podcast - The Effects of Saturday's UNC Football Recruiting Ban

Football recruiting expert Don Callahan joins Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina to discuss UNC's recruiting ban for Saturday's home opener in Kenan Stadium against East Tennessee State. Callahan explains the violation, the penalty, and the reasons behind the recruiting rules in effect across college football. (View Video)

UNC Football Issued Game-Day Recruit Ban on Saturday for Past Violations

UNC Football will not be hosting any recruits for unofficial visits on Saturday as a penalty for past recruiting violations, including ones that occurred at home games last season, sources confirmed Wednesday. This is not tied to the new and ongoing program investigation that led to the resignation of general manager Michael Lombardi last week, per sources. (Inside Carolina)

Time is of the Essence to Figure out UNC Football's GM Position

In August, when UNC Football general manager Michael Lombardi was suspended, the approach the Tar Heels took was a group effort to cover the bases. In training camp, it’s a lot easier because August is a recruiting dead period. Now, as we are in the season with recruiting visits beginning, it becomes much more important to have somebody in place. (Inside Carolina)

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - Highlighting UNC Football's 2027 Class on Defense

With UNC Football's 2026 season just three weeks away, Inside Carolina's football recruiting expert Don Callahan joins Tommy Ashley for a look the Tar Heels 2027 recruiting class that is nearing completion in Bill Belichick's second year in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Newsletter: CJ Rosser Visits, 4 New Basketball Offers, Football Training Camp Nears, MLB Signings

CJ Rosser, the nation's No. 1 basketball recruit, was back in Chapel Hill this past week, and Michael Malone's UNC Basketball staff extended four new scholarship offers. Bill Belichick says his second UNC Football team barely resembles his first, even with the quarterback race wide open. And several Tar Heels cashed MLB Draft signing bonuses. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Commitment season tiers: How college football programs fared on the recruiting trail

One of Bill Belichick's first acts as UNC's head football coach was a grand tour of the state's top high school programs. Eighteen months later, the Tar Heels reach late July without a single in-state pledge among their 17 commitments in the 2027 recruiting class. North Carolina's complete lack of presence with a talented in-state class in 2027 is striking. (ESPN)

Video: IC Podcast - 2027 UNC Football Recruiting Class - Highlighting the Offense

Football recruiting expert Don Callahan joins Inside Carolina's Tommy Ashley to highlight UNC Football's 2027 commitment list on the offensive side of the ball, break down each commit with details on their recruitment, and what each player will bring to Bill Belichick's Tar Heels. (View Video)

UNC Offensive Line Pledge Lauifi Tosi Flips Commitment To Stanford

UNC Football has lost its commitment from 3-star offensive lineman Lauifi Tosi to Stanford. Tosi is the 119th-ranked interior offensive lineman nationally and 34th-ranked recruit from Arizona. Not only did Tosi flip his commitment to the Cardinal, he chose them over Boise State, Washington State, Eastern Michigan, Idaho, and Sacramento State. (USA Today)

Wide Receiver Chad Willis Flips Commitment from Cincinnati to UNC

For the second consecutive recruiting cycle, North Carolina Football has plucked a wide receiver out of Michigan, with high 3-star Chad Willis announcing Wednesday evening that he has flipped his commitment to the Tar Heels. Willis, a 6-foot-3, 215-pound recruit from Orchard Lake (Mich.) St. Mary’s Prep, originally committed to Cincinnati in early May. (Inside Carolina)

Four-Star LB Theo Wilson Commits To UNC Football

After wrapping up a slate of official visits that included trips to UNC two weekends ago and LSU this past weekend, four-star linebacker Theo Wilson announced his commitment to North Carolina on Friday. In addition to LSU and UNC, Wilson, a 6-foot-3, 225-pound standout from Seffner (Fla.) Armwood High School, took official visits to Louisville and Virginia. (Inside Carolina)

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