State Playoffs Third – Round Top Performers
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The third-round games across the state produced some impressive individual performances. The review covers some of the top performances across the state. Braden Atkinson Braden Atkinson 6'1" | 200 lbs | QB Rolesville | 2025 State NC – QB, 6’1″…
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Continue ReadingThe third-round games across the state produced some impressive individual performances. The review covers some of the top performances across the state.
Braden Atkinson Braden Atkinson 6'1" | 200 lbs | QB Rolesville | 2025 State NC – QB, 6’1″ 200 (No. 6 QB, No. 42 Overall), Rolesville HS. Braden completed 22 of 33 passes for 282 yards and 5 TDs. He completed 67 percent of his passes.
Jadyn Davis Jadyn Davis 6'1" | 185 lbs | QB Providence Day | 2024 State NC – QB, 6’1″ 185 (No. 1 QB, No. 4 Overall), Providence Day HS. Jadyn completed 20 of 37 passes for 289 yards and 2 TDs. He completed 54.5 percent of his passes.
Mitchell Summers Mitchell Summers 5'6" | 150 lbs | RB Grimsley | 2025 State NC – RB, 5’6″ 160 (No. 4 RB, No. 30 Overall), Grimsley HS. Mitchell finished the game with 30 carries for 207 yards and 4 TDs.
Trevaris Jones Trevaris Jones 6'2" | 170 lbs | QB Northeastern | 2025 NC – QB, 6’2″ 170 (No. 27 QB, Watchlist), Northeastern HS. Trevaris completed 22 of 30 passes for 387 yards and 4 TDs. He completed 73 percent of his passes for a QB rating of 154.9.
De’Von Thomas De’Von Thomas 5'8" | 195 lbs | RB Rolesville | 2025 State NC – RB, 5’8″ 195 (No. 2 RB, No. 27 Overall), Rolesville HS. De’Von finished the game with 16 carries for 205 yards and 3 TDs. He had 1 reception for 18 yards.
Jackson Byrd Jackson Byrd 6'0" | 195 lbs | QB Cleveland | 2025 State NC – QB, 6’0″ 195 (No. 7 QB, No. 43 Overall), Cleveland HS. Jackson completed 10 of 16 passes for 308 yards and 4 TDs. He completed 62.5 percent of his passes along with 1 interception for a QB rating of 119.8. He had 4 carries for 16 yards and 2 TDs.
Tyselle Spencer Tyselle Spencer 5'11" | 185 lbs | RB Northeastern | 2024 State NC – RB, 5’11” 185 (No. 3 RB, No. 59 Overall), Northeastern HS. Tyselle finished the game with 17 carries for 255 yards and 3 TDs.
Jordan Shipp Jordan Shipp 6'1" | 185 lbs | WR Providence Day | 2024 State NC – WR, 6’1″ 185 (No. 5 WR, No. 14 Overall), Providence Day HS. Jordan finished the game with 7 receptions for 108 yards and 2 TDs.
Jaedon Alford Jaedon Alford 6'0" | 180 lbs | WR Rolesville | 2025 State NC – WR, 6’0″ 170 (No. 12 WR, Watchlist), Rolesville HS. Jaedon finished the game with 8 receptions for 147 yards and 2 TDs.
Tyquan Harney Tyquan Harney 6'0" | 190 lbs | WR Northeastern | 2024 State NC – WR, 6’0″ 190 (No. 20 WR, No. 239 Overall), Northeastern HS. Tyquan finished the game with 11 receptions for 169 yards and 2 TDs.
Channing Goodwin Channing Goodwin 6'1" | 180 lbs | WR Providence Day | 2024 State NC – WR, 6’1″ 180 (No. 6 WR, No. 18 Overall), Providence Day HS. Channing finished the game with 9 receptions for 108 yards and 1 TD.
Cameron Goins Cameron Goins 5'10" | 180 lbs | WR Cleveland | 2025 NC – WR, 5’10” 180, Cleveland HS. Cameron finished the game with 4 receptions for 133 yards and 1 TD.
Tyell Saunders Tyell Saunders 6'0" | 185 lbs | WR Northeastern | 2025 NC – WR, 6’0″ 185, Northeastern HS. Tyell finished the game with 6 receptions for 136 yards and 2 TDs.
Miles Funderburk Miles Funderburk 6'1" | 280 lbs | OL Providence Day | 2026 State NC – OL, 6’1″ 280 (No. 5 OL, No. 60 Overall), Providence Day HS. Miles displayed refined footwork and upper body strength to overpower defenders while opening lanes for the running backs. He had an outstanding performance throughout the game.
Griff Galloway Griff Galloway 6'3" | 225 lbs | DL Providence Day | 2027 State NC – DL, 6’3″ 220 (No. 4 DL, No. 22 Overall), Providence Day HS. Griff finished the game with 5 total tackles, 1 which was a tackle for a loss, 1 sack, and 1 safety.
Jaylin Mallory Jaylin Mallory 6'0" | 205 lbs | LB Northeastern | 2026 State NC – LB, 5’11” 205 (No. 13 LB, No. 86 Overall), Northeastern HS. Jaylin finished the game with 12 total tackles.
Gage Tremaine Gage Tremaine 5'9" | 190 lbs | LB Cleveland | 2024 State NC – LB, 5’9″ 190 (No. 21 LB, No. 159 Overall), Cleveland HS. Gage finished the game with 8 total tackles, 1 which was a tackle for a loss.
Brody Barnhardt – DB, 5’11” 170 (No. 4 DB, No. 35 Overall), Providence Day HS. Brody finished the game with 8 total tackles.
Sawyer Lowe Sawyer Lowe 6'0" | 195 lbs | LB Cleveland | 2025 NC – LB, 6’0″ 195 (No. 36 LB, Watchlist), Cleveland HS. Sawyer finished the game with 8 total tackles, 1 which was a tackle for a loss.
David Sanders Jr. – DL, 6’6″ 260 (No. 1 OL, No. 1 Overall), Providence Day HS. David finished the game with 7 total tackles, 1 which was a tackle for a loss, 3 QB hurries, 1 blocked extra point, and 1 fumble recovery.
Maurice Bowser Maurice Bowser 6'0" | 190 lbs | LB Northeastern | 2025 NC – LB, 6’0″ 190 (No. 30 LB, Watchlist), Northeastern HS. Maurice finished the game with 13 total tackles.
Cairo Skanes Cairo Skanes 6'2" | 175 lbs | DB Providence Day | 2025 State NC – DB, 6’2″ 175 (No. 5 DB, No. 19 Overall), Providence Day HS. Cairo finished the game with 8 total tackles and 1 fumble recovered.
Cameron Melvin Cameron Melvin 6'0" | 230 lbs | LB Lancaster | 2026 TX – LB, 5’11” 215 (No. 4 LB, No. 56 Overall), Cleveland HS. Cameron finished the game with 4 total tackles, 1 which was a tackle for a loss, 1 QB hurry, 4 QB pressures, and 2 pass knockdowns.