North Carolina Prospect Report: Part II

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After recently visiting with some of the top prospects in North Carolina, I continue my report evaluating some of the best players in the Tar Heel State. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1029786' first='Griff' last='Galloway'] - 6‘4“, 235 tight end and defensive end Charlotte Providence Day looks fantastic on the defensive side of the ball. All-Conference as a freshman. Class of 2027 will be a national recruit. Explosive moves to the ball, great length, and desire. @griff_galloway</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Michael Buster - 6‘4“, 275 Kannapolis AL Brown High School shows big-time skills at offensive tackle and defensive end. Second team All-State. Class of 2025 impresses you with his dominance as a run blocker and run stuffer. Improves with every game. Versatile, he can play tackle or guard on offense. @taibuster71</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Gordon Sellers - 6‘2“, 180 Charlotte Providence Day High School is a gifted wide receiver who averaged over 20 yards per catch in 2023. Class of 2026 he also plays safety. Second Team All-Conference. Shows power-five ability. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='897125' first='Brennan' last='Drummond'] - 6', 175 Charlotte Providence Day High School is a big-time safety prospect in the class of 2027. Love his film, he certainly shows potential to be nationally recruited. Tough, great vision and range. Plays at a high-level. @b_drummond4</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='327284' first='Miles' last='Funderburk'] - 6‘1“, 280 Charlotte Providence Day High School is a class of 2026 offensive guard/center/defensive tackle. Shows fast feet, strong at the point of attack, runs through contact and shows good use of hands. 335 bench. First Team All-Conference. @milesfunderburk</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='984404' first='Matthias' last='Banks'] - 6‘2“, 230 Winston Salem Mount Tabor High School shows big-time skills at outside linebacker and defensive end. Quick get off, violent hands, smart, and great production. Very impressive in person and on film. @banksmatthias</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='714741' first='Koredell' last='Bartley'] - 5'11”, 175 Greensboro Dudley High School shows big-time skills at wide receiver and free safety. Totaled over 1000 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns. Also dynamic kick returner. Class of 2025. 3.9 GPA big-time talent. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Carlos Neely - 6‘1“, 185 wide receiver from Greensboro Dudley High School put together outstanding junior season. Caught 55 passes for 1164 yards and 15 TDs. First Team All-Area and All-State. 3.9 GPA. @carlos_neely</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='775636' first='Jerron' last='Blackwell'] - 6‘1“, 188 free safety from Greensboro Dudley High School is a definite big-time talent. Also can play running back but best suited to play on the defensive side of the ball. Able to make tackles in space, covers a lot of ground quickly and shows good ball skills. 3.8 GPA. Class of 2025. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1318716' first='Griffin' last='Cockerham'] - Defensive end, 6‘3“, 210 Raleigh Cardinal Gibbons High School is an up-and-coming defensive star. Class of 2027. Has a great frame, good footwork, and he's very athletic with strong and violent hands. All-Conference as a freshman. 3.7 GPA. Rising star and someone to keep an eye on. @griffcockerham</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cam'ron Jones - 6‘2“, 195 Reidsville, North Carolina is one of the fastest rising 2025 prospects in the state. Put together outstanding junior campaign at wide receiver catching 65 passes for 1116 yards and nine TDs. Defense recorded 52 stops and one pick at safety. All-Area Second Team as a junior. Is a physical outside receiver who catches everything within his frame. Go-to receiver with great hands. @camron_jones10<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->