UNC Football Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Football Recruiting.

Updated ACC Football Recruiting Rankings after the Early Signing Period

3. North Carolina: After overturning a huge portion of UNC’s roster last spring, Bill Belichick is poised to do so again after the 2025 season. The Tar Heels are bringing in 40 high school and junior college recruits this offseason. The group features 10 blue-chippers, but the Tar Heels will be counting on development of some lower-rated recruits as well. (On3.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC Football Signing Day Discussion

The North Carolina Football program brought in 39 new recruits on Thursday's early Signing Day as it reloads the UNC roster after the 2025 season. Jones Angell and Adam Lucas discuss the latest additions to the Tar Heel family. (View Video)

Chansky’s Notebook: A Full Cycle

Bill Belichick’s first early signing day was good news and some bad. The good news is that Belichick and general manager Michael Lombardi announced 39 high school seniors who have signed to play for the Tar Heels and most will enroll early for spring practice. The bad news is of those 39 signees, there are no 5-stars, and less than half are 4-stars recruits. (Chapelboro.com)

Roster Management, Evaluation Key For UNC With Hefty Signing Class

Last season, UNC Football added 38 transfers and 31 true freshmen with two transfer portal windows. The only portal window this offseason doesn’t open until Jan. 2 and stays open for two weeks, allowing school-to-school movement. Without knowing who will leave and who will stay, UNC's large 2025 football recruiting class could impact flexibility. (Inside Carolina)

THT Newsletter: Derek Dixon Steps Up, Football Signs No. 12 Class, Big Test For Women's Basketball

Derek Dixon stepped up in a big way in UNC’s win over Kentucky, the Tar Heels signed the nation’s No. 12 football recruiting class, Women’s Basketball faces a huge test in Texas, several Tar Heels earn postseason honors as others hit the transfer portal, Drake Maye hears MVP chants, and Luke Maye stars in this week’s Throwback Thursday. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Carolina Football Signs Nation’s 12th-Ranked Recruiting Class

When head football coach Bill Belichick and general manager Michael Lombardi arrived in Chapel Hill, they emphasized the importance of building a championship program at North Carolina. The program took a significant step towards that goal on Wednesday, as the Tar Heels signed the nation's 12th-ranked football recruiting class, according to ESPN. (GoHeels.com)

Video: UNC Football Signing Day Press Conference

North Carolina head football coach Bill Belichick and General Manager Michael Lombardi speak with the media on Wednesday to discuss the Tar Heels' 2025 football recruiting class. (View Video)

National Signing Day Tracker: Meet the UNC Football Signees

Wednesday is National Signing Day in Chapel Hill. North Carolina’s supersized 2026 football recruiting class will officially join the UNC program on Wednesday. As each signee is confirmed, they'll be listed here, with details on their recruiting process and how they became the newest members of the Tar Heel Football family. (Inside Carolina)

Tar Heels flip 2026 offensive lineman Da'Ron Parks from Florida State

Nitro (W.V.) 3-star offensive lineman Da’Ron Parks has committed to North Carolina. He chose the Tar Heels after decommitting from Florida State on Monday. He was pledged to the Seminoles since July. "North Carolina’s staff is elite. I have a lot of trust in the staff, and I think with the right guys and the staff, they can go really far within the next few years." (On3.com)

UNC Football flips 4-star defensive lineman Vodney Cleveland from Texas

Before pledging to Texas in June, North Carolina was already on 4-star defensive lineman Vodney Cleveland‘s radar, and that interest never truly faded. As the season went on, the Tar Heels continued to push, staying in steady communication and hosting him for two game-day visits. After that second trip, Cleveland made the call to switch his commitment. (On3.com)

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