Tate Smith and James Nesta
Tate Smith and James Nesta
Benari Black
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
Linebacker
Senior
6′2″ 215
H.S.: North Mecklenburg High School
Hometown: Charlotte
Next Game: vs. Tuskegee Golden Tigers, Sun Sept. 1, 7 p.m.
Branden Palmer
Georgia Southern Eagles
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′2″ 220
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Boise State Broncos, Sat Aug. 31, 4 p.m.
Brodrick Gooch
Appalachian State Mountaineers
Inside linebacker
Sophomore
6′0″ 220
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers, Sat Aug. 31, 3:30 p.m.
Chance Carroll
Georgia Southern Eagles
Offensive lineman
Senior
6′5″ 290
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Mooresville
Next Game: vs. Boise State Broncos, Sat Aug. 31, 4 p.m.
Chris Brown
Livingstone Blue Bears
Running back
Freshman
5′7″
H.S.: Hopewell High School
Hometown: Charlotte
Next Game: vs. Charleston Golden Eagles, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Colby Cross
Western Carolina Catamounts
Long snapper
Senior
6′0″ 230
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Next Game: vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, Thu Aug. 29, 7 p.m.
Cole Maynard
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Punter
Junior
6′1″ 180
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, Sat Aug. 31, 7 p.m.
Conner Maynard
Appalachian State Mountaineers
Punter
Senior
6′3″ 200
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers, Sat Aug. 31, 3:30 p.m.
Connor Ferguson
Virginia Tech Hokies
Tight end
Freshman
6′4″ 210
H.S.: Community School Of Davidson
Hometown: Davidson
Next Game: vs. Vanderbilt Commodores, Sat Aug. 31, 12 p.m.
Cooper Ricks
Miami Hurricanes
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′3″ 230
H.S.: Community School Of Davidson
Hometown: Davidson
Next Game: vs. Florida Gators, Sat Aug. 31, 3:30 p.m.
Curt Neal
Wisconsin Badgers
Defensive lineman
Sophomore
6′0″ 290
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Cornelius
Next Game: vs. Western Michigan Broncos, Fri Aug. 30, 9 p.m.
Da'Shawn Davis
Georgia Southern Eagles
Defensive lineman
Junior
6′2″ 220
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Boise State Broncos, Sat Aug. 31, 4 p.m.
Darryl Taylor
North Carolina Central Eagles
Wide receiver
Sophomore
5′9″ 160
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Alabama State Hornets, Sun Sept. 1, 3 p.m.
Davyn Reid
Campbell Fighting Camels
Wide receiver
Sophomore
5′10″ 190
H.S.: Mooresville Senior High School
Next Game: vs. Liberty Flames, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Demoris Jenkins
East Carolina Pirates
Defensive lineman
Sophomore
6′4″ 255
H.S.: North Mecklenburg High School
Hometown: Huntersville
Next Game: vs. Norfolk State Spartans, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Derrick Eley
Charlotte 49ers
Wide receiver
Freshman
6′0″ 160
H.S.: Hopewell High School
Hometown: Huntersville
Next Game: vs. James Madison Dukes, Sat Aug. 31, 8 p.m.
Eli Anders
Georgia Southern Eagles
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′3″ 245
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Cornelius
Next Game: vs. Boise State Broncos, Sat Aug. 31, 4 p.m.
Ethan Calloway
LSU Tigers
Offensive tackle
Freshman
6′7″ 322
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Hometown: Mooresville
Next Game: vs. USC Trojans, Sun Sept. 1, 7:30 p.m.
Ethan Johnson
Appalachian State Mountaineers
Cornerback
Junior
5′11″ 195
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers, Sat Aug. 31, 3:30 p.m.
Ethan Sellars
UNC Pembroke Braves
Defensive back
Sophomore
5′10″ 180
H.S.: North Mecklenburg High School
Hometown: Charlotte
Next Game: vs. Wingate Bulldogs, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Evan Pryor
Cincinnati Bearcats
Running back
Junior
5′10″ 198
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Cornelius
Next Game: vs. Towson Tigers, Sat Aug. 31, 2:30 p.m.
Gavin Gibson
East Carolina Pirates
Defensive back
Junior
6′0″ 185
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Norfolk State Spartans, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Gio Paez
LSU Tigers
Defensive tackle
Graduate
6′3″ 311
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. USC Trojans, Sun Sept. 1, 7:30 p.m.
Isaac Walker
Georgia Southern Eagles
Defensive lineman
Junior
6′2″ 235
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Boise State Broncos, Sat Aug. 31, 4 p.m.
Jack Berlin
Davidson Wildcats
Offensive lineman
Sophomore
6′1″ 270
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Davidson
Next Game: vs. Georgetown Hoyas, Sat Aug. 31, 12:30 p.m.
Jack Cutler
Elon Phoenix
Offensive lineman
Senior
6′5″ 288
H.S.: South Iredell High School
Next Game: vs. Duke Blue Devils, Fri Aug. 30, 7:30 p.m.
Jalen Frazier
West Georgia Wolves
Safety
Senior
5′10″ 180
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Samford Bulldogs, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Jamere Cherry
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
Quarterback
Sophomore
6′0″ 200
H.S.: Mooresville Senior High School
Hometown: Mooresville
Next Game: vs. Tuskegee Golden Tigers, Sun Sept. 1, 7 p.m.
James Nesta
Oklahoma Sooners
Linebacker
Freshman
6′3″ 216
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Huntersville
Next Game: vs. Temple Owls, Fri Aug. 30, 7 p.m.
Julian Gray
Liberty Flames
Wide receiver
Junior
5′11″ 190
H.S.: Hopewell High School
Hometown: Huntersville
Next Game: vs. Campbell Fighting Camels, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Julian Rawlins
Davidson Wildcats
Defensive lineman
Senior
6′2″ 225
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Huntersville
Next Game: vs. Georgetown Hoyas, Sat Aug. 31, 12:30 p.m.
Justin Olson
Charlotte 49ers
Wide receiver
Graduate
6′3″ 210
H.S.: North Mecklenburg High School
Hometown: Huntersville
Next Game: vs. James Madison Dukes, Sat Aug. 31, 8 p.m.
Keaton Hunt
Mars Hill Mountain Lions
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′3″ 280
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Hometown: Troutman
Next Game: vs. Delta State Statesmen, Thu Aug. 29, 7 p.m.
Kennique Bonner-Steward
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
Quarterback
Freshman
6′4″ 230
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Fayetteville
Next Game: vs. Tuskegee Golden Tigers, Sun Sept. 1, 7 p.m.
Kip Warren
Morehead State Eagles
Kicker
Sophomore
6′1″ 185
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Next Game: vs. Central State Marauders, Thu Aug. 29, 6 p.m.
Lucas Carneiro
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Kicker
Sophomore
5′11″ 175
H.S.: Community School Of Davidson
Next Game: vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, Sat Aug. 31, 7 p.m.
Luke Osteen
North Carolina Tar Heels
Wide receiver
Senior
6′1″ 185
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers, Thu Aug. 29, 9 p.m.
Markell Quick
North Carolina Central Eagles
Wide receiver
Sophomore
5′10″ 165
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Alabama State Hornets, Sun Sept. 1, 3 p.m.
Matt Flanders
Wingate Bulldogs
Tight end
Junior
6′4″ 250
H.S.: Hopewell High School
Next Game: vs. UNC Pembroke Braves, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Michael Buck
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Kicker
Freshman
5′11″ 163
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Hometown: Mooresville
Next Game: vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, Sat Aug. 31, 7 p.m.
Michael Buck
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Kicker
Freshman
5′11″ 163
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Hometown: Mooresville
Next Game: vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, Sat Aug. 31, 7 p.m.
Milly Patton
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
Defensive back
Freshman
5′10″ 174
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Cornelius
Next Game: vs. Wofford Terriers, Thu Aug. 29, 7 p.m.
Myles Jones
Mercer Bears
Linebacker
Junior
6′1″ 235
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Charlotte
Next Game: vs. Presbyterian Blue Hose, Thu Aug. 29, 7 p.m.
Nolan Hauser
Clemson Tigers
Kicker and punter
Freshman
6′1″ 190
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Cornelius
Next Game: vs. Georgia Bulldogs, Sat Aug. 31, 12 p.m.
Omari Orgertrice
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
Linebacker
Freshman
6′1″ 225
H.S.: Mooresville Senior High School
Hometown: Marietta
Next Game: vs. Tuskegee Golden Tigers, Sun Sept. 1, 7 p.m.
Owen Fehr
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Punter
Freshman
5′11″ 175
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Western Carolina Catamounts, Thu Aug. 29, 7 p.m.
Peyton Davis
Western Carolina Catamounts
Offensive lineman
Sophomore
6′2″ 320
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Next Game: vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, Thu Aug. 29, 7 p.m.
Sacari Stevenson
Mars Hill Mountain Lions
Linebacker
Sophomore
5′11″ 210
H.S.: South Iredell High School
Hometown: Statesville
Next Game: vs. Delta State Statesmen, Thu Aug. 29, 7 p.m.
Sakarri Morrison
Mars Hill Mountain Lions
Defensive end
Junior
6′1″ 225
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Next Game: vs. Delta State Statesmen, Thu Aug. 29, 7 p.m.
Sean Brown
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Linebacker
Junior
6′0″ 216
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Western Carolina Catamounts, Thu Aug. 29, 7 p.m.
Tanner Ward
Wingate Bulldogs
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′3″ 265
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Cornelius
Next Game: vs. UNC Pembroke Braves, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Tate Smith
East Carolina Pirates
Linebacker
Freshman
6′1″ 208
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Hometown: Mooresville
Next Game: vs. Norfolk State Spartans, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Tyrin Taylor
Memphis Tigers
Defensive back
Senior
6′2″ 185
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. North Alabama Lions, Sat Aug. 31, 7 p.m.
Tyus Fields
West Georgia Wolves
Safety
Senior
5′10″ 190
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Next Game: vs. Samford Bulldogs, Sat Aug. 31, 6 p.m.
Virgil Davis
Shaw Bears
Defensive back
Sophomore
5′10″ 175
H.S.: Mooresville Senior High School
Next Game: vs. Elizabeth City State Vikings, Sat Aug. 31, 1 p.m.
Will Jones
Davidson Wildcats
Running back
Freshman
5′11″ 200
H.S.: William Amos Hough High School
Hometown: Davidson
Next Game: vs. Georgetown Hoyas, Sat Aug. 31, 12:30 p.m.
Will Kobuszewski
Furman Paladins
Free safety
Junior
6′2″ 207
H.S.: Lake Norman High School
Next Game: vs. Ole Miss Rebels, Sat Aug. 31, 7 p.m.
Za'Heir Barnes-Vaughn
Austin Peay Governors
Defensive lineman
Junior
6′1″ 269
H.S.: Mooresville Senior High School
Next Game: vs. Louisville Cardinals, Sat Aug. 31, 12 p.m.