North Carolina Tar Heels Football Recruiting (2024)

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Football Recruiting.

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - UNC Adding to its 2025 Class

Don Callahan and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss the commitment of Georgia wide receiver Evan Haynes, the "stars" aspect of recruiting in this new era of college football, targets that got away, the importance of developing the commitments it receives, recruiting targets Demon June and Kendra Harrison, and more. (View Video)

Wed Aug 7, 2024

Georgia WR Evan Haynes Commits To UNC Football

Three-star wide receiver Evan Haynes committed to UNC Football on Tuesday during a ceremony with his teammates. Haynes, a 6-foot-3, 200-pounder from Roswell (Ga.) Fellowship Christian School, selected UNC over Colorado, Georgia Tech, and Harvard. He took official visits to all four, plus Kansas, in June. Two dozen other programs also offered. (Inside Carolina)

2026 two-sport star Kendre Harrison transferring to North Carolina powerhouse Providence Day

Charlotte Providence Day will now have a pair of five-stars on its football roster for the upcoming 2024 season. Reidsville (N.C.) Five-star tight end Kendre Harrison, an elite prospect in both football and basketball, announced on Thursday that he’s transferring from Reidsville to Providence Day. He is the No. 9 overall prospect and top-ranked tight end in 2026. (On3.com)

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - Interview With UNC QB Commit Bryce Baker

Football recruiting analyst Don Callahan and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina are joined by class of 2025 UNC quarterback commit Bryce Baker to discuss his recruiting process, his trip to the Elite 11 camp, being a recruiter for the Tar Heels, what he does off the football field to stay centered and grow as a young man, and more. (View Video)

Thu Jul 18, 2024

Two-Sport Star Kendre Harrison Includes UNC In Top 6

Reidsville (NC) tight end Kendre Harrison has a list of offers to play college football and basketball. And he plans to do both. Six schools have moved to the top of his list. "North Carolina, Tennessee, Oregon, Penn State, Miami, and Florida State,” Harrison said. "I have over 40 offers combining basketball and football and all six schools on my list say I can play both." (On3.com)

UNC QB commit Bryce Baker highlights 2025 Top247 football recruiting update's nine newcomers

Ascending into the Top247 is four-star QB Bryce Baker (UNC commit), who debuts at No. 160 overall. Previously a high-three-star, Baker rises into the Top247 following multiple impressive live evaluations on the Elite 11 circuit. "Quick-twitch mover in the pocket with good pocket presence," 247Sports national scouting analyst Cooper Petagna said. (247 Sports)

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - Latest UNC Mock Class, New 2026 Offers

UNC's 2025 football recruiting class continues to be a hot topic, and Inside Carolina analyst Don Callahan’s latest Mock Class leads off this week’s discussion with host Tommy Ashley. Callahan focuses on the recruits the Tar Heels could add as summer rolls on and the latest offers to players in the 2026 class. (View Video)

Wed Jul 10, 2024

UNC football commit Bryce Baker moves into top 100 of On3 recruiting rankings

As Mack Brown and his staff continue to build the 2025 recruiting class, one prospect continues to raise his stock. Quarterback Bryce Baker committed to UNC in the Summer of 2023. The four-star quarterback is the future of the program at the position and after an impressive showing at the Elite 11 camp, he’s now moving up the recruiting rankings. (Tar Heels Wire)

2026 CB Jalen Williams Discusses Recent UNC Football Offer

Prior to attending the University of North Carolina’s annual Showtime Camp inlate June, 2026 cornerback Jalen Williams had never visited Chapel Hill. But he left with an offer and the desire to return to UNC. Williams, out of Kell High School in Mariette, GA, currently holds 17 Power Four offers, including the likes of Duke, Tennessee, and Pittsburgh. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

UNC basketball, football recruit Kendre Harrison shatters second backboard in three months

Class of 2026 recruit Kendre Harrison is the best dual-sport athlete in North Carolina. The rising junior from Reidsville, North Carolina, holds offers from both the UNC football and basketball programs. In February, he went viral on social media for shattering the backboard on a monstrous slam in one of his high school games as a sophom*ore. (Keeping It Heel)