Updated 2028 North Carolina Rankings
Prep Redzone Staff
Prep Redzone North Carolina has updated our 2028 Prospect Rankings! The list now stands at 551 total prospects ranked, ranging from a top three of Braylon Clark, Skylar Alston, and Grayson Williams, all the way down to small college recruits!
Since our last update, our team of scouts has continued gathering new insights on this crop of players by keeping tabs on players throughout the last few months.
Click here to view the updated 2028 North Carolina Rankings!
Are you curious about what goes into the Prep Redzone rankings? Learn more about our standards, purpose, exposure tips, and more on the free How We Rank resource.- Braylon Clark | WR | Providence Day
- Skylar Alston | LB | Cardinal Gibbons
- Grayson Williams | OL | Southeast Raleigh
- Tyson Williams | EDGE | Shelby
- Cory Cunningham | DL/EDGE | William A. Hough
- Ryan Peterson | LB | William A. Hough
- Nate Dollard | DB | Providence Day
- Ennis Stiles | LB/RB | Robinson
- Austin Ballou | OL | Mallard Creek
- Kaden Craft | QB | Lake Norman
- Landen Harding | EDGE/TE | Robinson
- Ephraim Holmes | OL | Palisades
- Antonio Flowers | DL | Chambers
- Asaiah Brown | DB | Rolesville
- Charles Ibe | DL | Providence Day
- Darias Johnson | EDGE | Broughton
- Isaiah Woodburn | ATH/LB | Robinson
- Cassell Cruickshank | EDGE | E.E. Smith
- Tylan Grimes | WR/DB | West Forsyth
- Teo McPhatter | RB | Princeton
- Xavier Hutchens | WR | Kings Mountain
- Brendan Hall | OL | South Mecklenburg
- Charles Puckett | LB | William A. Hough
- Ty Shoemake | RB/LB | Grimsley
- Tee Hollifield | OL | Shelby
- Kingston Curry | ATH | Charlotte Country Day
- Domonic Williams Jr | DB/WR | Jacksonville
- John Evans Jr. | RB | Reagan
- Ja’Braylan Patterson | QB | West Iredell
- Makai Henriquez | EDGE | Weddington
- RJ Lynch | WR/DB | Lincolnton
- Geremiah Mobley | EDGE | Mallard Creek
- Landon Suttle | OL | South Point
- Kingston Chandler | DL | Ragsdale
- Weston Michalak | QB | Mooresville
- JaMarion Morrison | RB | William A. Hough
- London Delk | OL | Grimsley
- Joseph Gibbs | WR | Southeast Alamance
- Baganley Donzo | EDGE | Trinity Christian
- Guy Vann | DL | Grimsley
- Chase Taylor | ATH | Providence
- Linkin Stevens | EDGE/LB | Christ School
- Titus Troy | RB/LB | Cannon School
- Tyrell Barze | ATH | Mallard Creek
- Zion Dobson | DB/WR | East Forsyth
- Achraf Ouardi | OL | Mallard Creek
- Blake Hopkins | DL/OL | Parkwood
- Ty Covington | DB | Richmond Senior
- Damo'n Broussard | RB/QB | Hopewell
- KJ Bell | QB | Crest
- Kaydan Whiteside | ATH/DB | Asheville
- Dallas Richardson | EDGE | St. Paul's
- Rhett Decker | LB | Ambassador Christian
- Lucas Lopez | QB | Cannon School
- Lance Martin | OL | Robinson
- Wyatt Wade Harty | LB | Page
- Zion Malloy | DB | Page
- Michael Heard | OL/DL | Mallard Creek
- Tim Hames | OL/DL | Palisades
- Cailen Napier | QB | Mallard Creek
- Jonah El-Amin | QB | Jordan
- Brayden Hunt | EDGE/DL | William A. Hough
- Knowledge Echols | WR | Ambassador Christian
- Jaleek Parson | WR/DB | Rose
- Daniel Carter | ATH/WR | Harding University
- Deuce Geer | DB/WR | Chapel Hill
- Connor Brinton | RB | Asheboro
- Aiden Dickenson | OL/DL | Chambers
- Malachi Burt | DB | Clayton
- Christian Jarrett | EDGE/LB | Kings Mountain
- Mohamed Donzo | EDGE | Trinity Christian
- Garrett Young | LB/RB | Franklin
- Leighton Lascallette | TE | Riverside
- Doc Caldwell | WR | Lake Norman
- Jayden Bowman | DB | Southern of Energy and Sustainability
- Reginald Gray | ATH/QB | Northside-Jacksonville
- An'Dre Ramseur Jr | WR/DB | Mountain Island
- Lincoln Wedderburn | OL/DL | Overhills
- Braylen Loftin | WR/DB | Fike
- Kayden Weeks | DL | West Rowan
- Jonah Holloway | DB | William A. Hough
- Malik McKoy | ATH/DB | St. Paul's
- Isaiah Johnson | LB/RB | Mallard Creek
- Draeton Nance | QB | Davie County
- Aaron Sadler | WR | Green Level
- Brayden Crain | TE/EDGE | Christ School
- Luke Pagan | RB/LB | Broughton
- Cayman Hayes | OL/DL | Watauga
- Shane Lucas-Walker | TE/EDGE | Northwest Cabarrus
- Easton McCullen | OL | Union Pines
- Zakai Milton | WR | Grimsley
- Stanley Petrovich | OL | Middle Creek
- Noah Dulin | WR | Davie County
- Duke Dow | EDGE | Robinson
- Noah Wright | ATH | Independence
- Connor Smith | EDGE/LB | Middle Creek
- X'Zavier Edmond | RB | Mallard Creek
- Jackson Hunter | DL/EDGE | Southeast Raleigh
- CJ Covington | DB | Richmond Senior
- Alex Cooper | WR | Grimsley
- Sebastian O'Keefe | RB/WR | Terry Sanford
- Tristan Wardlaw | EDGE/TE | Grimsley
- Zamir Jackson | OL | Southeast Raleigh
- Grady Mahaffey | LB/TE | Lejeune
- David Echevarria | QB | Ambassador Christian
- Lucas Sutton | ATH | Providence Day
- Mark Smith | LB | Middle Creek
- Graylon Koontz | OL | Kings Mountain
- Blake Pennington | LB | North Moore
- Tyler Surles | EDGE/TE | Parkwood
- Micah Hunter | WR | Hoggard
- Logan Davis-Hilton | WR/RB | Mount Pleasant
- Jayden Arthur | ATH/WR | A.L. Brown
- Charlie Jones | DB/LB | Lake Norman
- Cameron Kiehl | DB/K | Metrolina Christian Academy
- Aiden Donnelly | QB | West Rowan
- Kaveaun Pless | RB | South Point
- Chris Simmons | DB | Southern Guilford
- Ryan Rizzuti | QB | Myers Park
- Jaiden Cuff | DL | Mallard Creek
- Amari Coulter | WR/DB | Newton-Conover
- Maurice Dines Jr | DB/WR | Ragsdale
- Gavin Bullock | LB/EDGE | West Johnston
- Graysen Barringer | DL/OL | West Forsyth
- Christian Booth | ATH/DB | Williams High School
- Jesse Poole | LB/RB | Page
- Creig Matthews | ATH | Western Harnett
- Tahj Brooks | RB | Chambers
- Kaiden Womack | EDGE | William A. Hough
- John Balcerzak | DB/ATH | SouthLake Christian Academy
- Cameron Zoa | ATH | Rolesville
- Devaunh White | RB | West Rowan
- Trae Clyburn | LB | West Iredell
- Jay Taylor | ATH/WR | West Stokes
- Braxton Johnson | QB | East Forsyth
- Amiri Parks | RB | Palisades
- Matthew Ziglar | RB | Fuquay-Varina
- Andrew Lane | OL | Cannon School
- Ja'quez Johnson | EDGE/LB | Southern of Energy and Sustainability
- Tyson Hammonds | DB | Ashley
- Adam Watts | LB | West Henderson
- Hamilton Sheronas | EDGE/DL | Weddington
- Jackson Plume | DL | Christ School
- Leo Ntasin | LB | Ballantyne Ridge
- Elias Price | DL | Mallard Creek
- Tayshaun Whiteside | LB | East Rutherford
- Jacob Bowen | EDGE | Millbrook
- Tobias Cromartie | RB | Union
- Graham McNeely | LB/EDGE | Hoggard
- Daniel Lovelace-Davis | DB | Clayton
- Doryan Jones | RB | Hunt
- Christopher Holley | DL/OL | Mallard Creek
- Tayvion Williams | QB | Asheville
- Kayden Smith | RB/LB | Currituck County
- Kameron Abrams | OL | Dudley
- Zamari Williamson | QB | Dudley
- Izzy Payne | RB/WR | St. Stephens
- Anthony Atunku | DL/EDGE | Cary
- Bradley Kule | OL/DL | Hopewell
- Tyler Vickers | QB | Topsail
- Kamaree Moore | RB | Northern Durham
- Nick Varga | DB/ATH | East Forsyth
- Levi Kerr | QB | Marvin Ridge
- Parker Willis | RB | North Henderson
- Holden Baker | | Laney
- Kylen Crisp | QB | Cummings
- RJ Sherrod | ATH | Piedmont
- Lamar Daniels | ATH | Holly Springs
- Reed Ammons | QB/DB | Swansboro
- John Wilson Mills | LB | Watauga
- Justice Daye | DL | Eastern Alamance
- Malakhi Moser | DL | Asheville School
- Kingston Brown | QB | Mt. Tabor
- Tucker McWhirter | DB/ATH | South Point
- NaShon Overby | DL | Dudley
- Cam Bullock | WR | Southeast Raleigh
- Sincere Thompson | RB | Southern Alamance
- Charles Watson | EDGE | Porter Ridge
- Achilles Morales | QB | Charlotte Country Day
- Malkiel McKenzie | LB | Mount Zion Christian
- Ian Lhuillier | WR/ATH | South Iredell
- Bridger Guillory | DB/LB | Green Hope
- Andrew Herman | RB/DB | West Wilkes
- Jayden Johnson | DB | New Hanover
- Cayden Odle | ATH | South Johnston
- Erich Grena | WR | Cary
- Bryson Pohlman | RB | Lake Norman
- Malachi Bryant | RB/DB | Rockingham County
- Carmello Beasley | WR/DB | Swansboro
- Antonio Felton | DB | Kipp Pride
- Tyshon Taylor | LB/DB | Butler
- Cooper Matthews | OL | Jack Britt
- Noah Brown | DB | Berry Academy
- Devin Delfino | DB | Ballantyne Ridge
- Nicholas Bynum | EDGE | Hunt
- Amori Wiggins | WR | Pine Forest
- Alex Beasley | WR | Lincoln Charter
- Malachi Hardy | EDGE | Hillside
- Chase Bowie | QB | Sanderson
- Luke Vandergrift | EDGE | East Forsyth
- D’Marus Powell | EDGE/TE | North Edgecombe
- Wyatt Gardner | EDGE | Leesville Road
- Kayden Clark | ATH | Mountain Island
- Kayden Brown-Wells | DB | Terry Sanford
- Ryley Rodriguez | WR/K | Starmount
- Amani Blacknall | WR | Franklinton
- Carter Casteel | QB | Cox Mill
- Hunter Wingler | OL/DL | Ashe County
- Anthony Washington | OL/DL | John Paul II Catholic
- Jarrod Miller | RB | Harrells Christian Academy
- Caedon Cash | LB/EDGE | Lincolnton
- Torrin Stroud | RB | Grimsley
- Devontia Clark | WR | Eastern Alamance
- Carter Pilon | WR/DB | Providence Day
- Jeremiah Pope | RB/WR | Newton-Conover
- Alex Parrish | DB/WR | Southeast Alamance
- Jaylin Edwards | DB/ATH | Wake Forest
- Derion Barfield | EDGE | Millbrook
- Jermane Griffin | LB | Overhills
- Christian Ivy-Teague | DB/RB | Providence
- Karod Harris | ATH | T.C. Roberson
- Demarius Guions | OL/DL | St. Paul's
- Wesley Tew | RB/LB | Midway
- Tarence Thames | ATH/DB | Heritage
- Jaikoda Harrington | QB | Reagan
- Aidan Falks | DL/TE | Ambassador Christian
- Shamare' Jackson-Banks | ATH/EDGE | Southeast Collegiate Prep
- Tollie West | EDGE | Northern Nash
- Aiden Washington | RB | E.E. Smith
- Tyler Jackson | QB | Southeast Alamance
- Clement Davidson | RB | Asheville
- RJ Gist | ATH | Bishop McGuinness
- Bryson Petersen | RB | New Bern
- Charles Sayre | EDGE/LB | Mooresville
- Luc Mohamed | EDGE/TE | Green Level
- Crawford Williams | OL | SouthLake Christian Academy
- Daiveon Hall | EDGE/LB | Franklin
- Logan Martin | OL/DL | North Stanly
- Dayveon Thompson | WR/DB | North Iredell
- Jaden Lewis | DB/RB | East Bladen
- Brayten Smith | DL/EDGE | Hickory Ridge
- Isaac Wilson | ATH | Lincoln Charter
- Michael Tadi | OL | West Charlotte
- Preston Burnette | EDGE/TE | Page
- Trenton Bynum | LB/ATH | Harding University
- Ja’Harvion Johnson | OL | South Johnston
- Jamarcus Hairston | RB/DL | Harding University
- Colton Martin | DL/OL | North Stanly
- Kieran Frieary | DL | Cardinal Gibbons
- Niko Warren | WR | Laney
- Mike Burgos Resendiz | LB/TE | Christ School
- Christopher Parise | RB | Heritage
- JaSiaha Nance | ATH | Seventy-First
- Henry Hamilton | OL | Ravenscroft School
- Jack Biddle | OL | Asheville
- Javier Padilla | WR/ATH | West Stanly
- Jam Skyes | WR/ATH | Asheville
- Triston Rogers | ATH | Rolesville
- Gavin Williams | LB/TE | Chatham Central
- Zaiden Paylor | QB | Mallard Creek
- Ja'Mari Banks | RB | North Mecklenburg
- Xavier Taylor | EDGE | Wake Forest
- Chase Sciranko | QB | West Cabarrus
- Caden Hopkins | DL/OL | Orange
- De’reon Watson | DB | Reynolds
- Edward Young | WR | South Brunswick
- Nate Kiger | RB | East Surry
- Jamil Johnson | ATH/DB | Cleveland
- Brenton Miller | OL | Asheville
- Lucas Hilliard | DB | Northern Guilford
- Beckett Ingalls | OL | Rose
- Rylan Copeland | WR/ATH | New Bern
- DeMarco Whitmire Jr | DL | Garinger
- Keoni Terukina | LB | Dixon
- Oliver Alexander | EDGE/OL | Heritage
- Jakarri Johnson | DB/RB | Aycock
- King Murdock | WR | Millbrook
- Grayson Brogdon | WR/DB | Wakefield
- Brayden Brown | ATH | Mountain Island
- Cameron Giddings | ATH | Warren County
- Aiden Lynch | OL | Franklinton
- Deion Metayer-Allaria | LB | New Bern
- Blake Neal | OL/DL | Cardinal Gibbons
- Brad Earnest | LB/LS | Heritage
- Javion Phillips | WR | E.E. Smith
- Jameson Robinson | OL/DL | Terry Sanford
- Aiden Ford | QB | Charlotte Country Day
- Xavier Savage | DB/WR | West Columbus
- Donavan Smith | RB/LB | Lakewood
- Caleb Sykes | ATH | South Garner
- Jacob Vasquez | DB | Havelock
- Mason Kellam | LB | Wake Forest
- Jorden Bryson | OL | Central Cabarrus
- Gavin Miller | RB | Clinton
- Suleiman Solongo | EDGE | Northeast Guilford
- Nicholas Smith | QB | E.E. Smith
- Reid Herring | QB | Randleman
- Kaleb Robinson | QB/DB | Northside-Jacksonville
- Tommy (Tres) Daughtry | QB | Cape Fear
- Caleb Coro | QB | Southern Lee
- Kasper McCarty | OL | Ambassador Christian
- Jarrett Lee | LB | Princeton
- Pacey Collins | DL/TE | East Rutherford
- Holden Shelton | QB | North Stokes
- Eric Owens | DL | Thomasville
- Nolan Martinez | DL | West Iredell
- Tyrell Green Jr | DL/EDGE | Asheville
- Max Trojanowski | LB | Carrboro
- Joshua Person | RB | Mallard Creek
- Jackson Adams | WR/DB | Southern Guilford
- Prahaas Nukala | LB | Green Level
- Bryss Blackshear | EDGE/LB | Berry Academy
- Kameron Simon | RB | Franklinton
- Harris Jones | TE | Conley
- Stone Jackson | OL | Montgomery Central
- Mason Karras | QB | Cardinal Gibbons
- Hamilton Stallings | LB | Providence
- Moises Kawende | OL | Butler
- Gerell Bogle | RB | Princeton
- Jykel Johnson | WR/DB | Bear Grass Charter
- Miles Lacroix | LB/EDGE | Butler
- Leo George | QB/DB | East Chapel Hill
- Brooks Albright | QB | Chatham Central
- Markus Thomas | RB | Orange
- Johnavon Cox | QB | Smithfield-Selma
- Max Whalen | RB | Charlotte Catholic
- Jackson Moody | QB | Orange
- Jorian Ussery | ATH/WR | Burns
- Malichai Matthews | DB | Providence
- Tucker Toland | K | Cardinal Gibbons
- Jacoby Hunt | DB | East Lincoln
- Derek Locklear | EDGE | Cleveland
- Jakai Torain | LB | Orange
- Anthony Sales | LS | Cardinal Gibbons
- Zachary DeCiantis | K | Rolesville
- Ja’Mare Shephard | RB | West Forsyth
- Houser Crowell | OL | Bishop McGuinness
- Trejon Davis | OL | Western Guilford
- Jhonte King | WR/DB | Southern Wayne
- Jacolby Amerson | OL | Triton
- Elijah Imes | DL/EDGE | Glenn
- Quintin Brunson | WR/DB | Thomasville
- Tristan Cowan | QB | Mooresville
- Erwil Anthony | OL/DL | North Mecklenburg
- Sam Butler | OL | Hickory Ridge
- Knox Moon | WR | South Mecklenburg
- Tahlib Byrd | WR | West Charlotte
- Jamarien Graham | WR/DB | James Kenan
- Keyvon Haynes | WR/DB | Eastern Guilford
- Jakis Smith | WR | Rutherfordton-Spindale Central
- Thomas Hay | WR/DB | Langtree Charter
- Amsterdam Knox | QB | High Point Christian Academy
- Demetrius McKoy | RB/LB | Willow Spring
- Joseph Franz | OL/DL | West Mecklenburg
- Kenny Bailey | DB | Union
- Aiden Shepherd | QB/DB | Montgomery Central
- Ajani Barrow | RB/LB | Cuthbertson
- Amari Gutierrez | DB | East Forsyth
- Amir Gillispie | DB | South Mecklenburg
- Amir Hamilton | ATH | West Charlotte
- Anthony Kohler Howard | RB/LB | Richlands
- Anthony West | DB/RB | Pinetown Northside
- Ashton Ford | WR/ATH | Rolesville
- Assad Davis | LB | West Charlotte
- Benjamin Cain Mangus | OL/DL | Reidsville
- Braydon Thomas | QB/DB | Providence Grove
- Braylen Wiggins | OL/DL | Broughton
- Brendan Shoffner | WR/DB | Forestview
- Brennen Hough | QB/ATH | Robinson
- Brian Jackson | RB/LB | Ragsdale
- Caaden Lipsey | EDGE/TE | Freedom
- Cainan Kerchner | QB | Myers Park
- Cameron Amos | OL/ATH | West Charlotte
- Case Holland | QB | West Johnston
- Chance Washington | OL/DL | Clayton
- Christian Chapman | RB | Freedom
- Cj Watkins | DB/WR | Page
- Cooper Wade | LB/EDGE | Providence Day
- CorMaurey Harvey | ATH | Mount Tabor
- Craig Kearney Jr. | DB/WR | Providence
- Dailen Adams | WR/DB | Lincolnton
- Dakari Mcperson | OL/DL | Terry Sanford
- Damonie Buchanan | DB | Lumberton
- Dasier Fallen | EDGE/DL | Julius L Chambers
- Demetris Jones Jr | LB/RB | Mallard Creek
- DJ Jones Jr. | LB | Providence Day
- Drew Bradley | ATH | Berry
- EJ Franks | WR/DB | Forest Hills
- Eliyus Wall | DB | Smith
- Enrico Valentino | WR/DB | Hopewell
- Epi Falsone | WR/DB | Ravenscroft School
- Ethan Watkins | OL/DL | Bunn
- Geno Jones | LB/DL | Hoke County
- Gianluca Frangipane | RB | Asheville School
- Hunter Nelson | OL | Seaforth
- Ja'Andre Beam | DL/EDGE | Crest
- Jacobe Mccall-ray | LB | Seventy-First
- Jaeden Baltimore | DB/WR | Cleveland
- Jah'Shawn Ingram | OL/DL | Kings Mountain
- Jaiylin Watkins | LB/RB | Hoke County
- Jalen Raley | WR | Myers Park
- Jamal Jones | TE | Franklinton
- Jameer Lamar Kelly | DB | Robinson
- Jarmar Crute | WR/DB | North Stanly
- Jason Battle | QB | Rocky Mount
- Javian McMullen | DB/ATH | Mallard Creek
- Javier Arbos | DB | Cape Fear
- Jaxon Maddox | RB/LB | White Oak
- Jaydan Baxter | ATH | Butler
- Jayven Campbell | WR | Asheville School
- Jeremiah Alford | WR/LB | Scotland
- Jeremiah Mendinghall | LB/TE | Ballantyne Ridge
- Jonathan Roundtree JR | RB/LB | A.L. Brown
- Jordan Thompson | DL | Rolesville
- Josiah Avery | DB/ATH | E.E. Smith
- Josiah Ramirez | EDGE/LB | Mooresville
- Juisir Morris | OL | West Charlotte
- Justin Johnson | WR/ATH | Shelby
- Jyaer Gonzalez | WR/ATH | Ambassador Christian
- Kaiden Stevens | WR/DB | Concord
- Kamren Evans | LB | Mooresville
- Kassius Alston | WR/ATH | Dudley
- Kayden Cobbs | WR/DB | East Henderson
- KELLEN RENDLEMAN | DB/ATH | West Charlotte
- Kingston Harris | WR | Grimsley
- Kyle Connolly | OL/EDGE | ALA-Johnston
- Landen Shields | TE | Murphy
- Landon Brogdon | QB/ATH | Wakefield
- Landon Martin | RB/LB | William A. Hough
- Langston Pratt | DB | Mallard Creek
- Lavoyd Hairston | WR/DB | Reidsville
- LeDarius McKinnon | DB | Page
- Lisandro Rojas | K | Martin County
- Lloyd Dees | TE/LB | Hickory Ridge
- Makai Gibbs | RB/DB | J.H. Rose
- Malik Bennett | OL/DL | Northeast Guilford
- Mason Farrish | DB/WR | Lake Norman Charter
- Mason Graham | EDGE/TE | Hunt
- Mathieu Forcier | EDGE/OL | Gray's Creek
- Matthew Cooper | LB/DL | Providence Day School
- Nathan Carnegie | WR/LB | North Henderson
- Nehemiah Drake Toleito | WR/DB | White Oak
- Nehemiah Pickett | OL/DL | Swansboro
- Nolan Clinard | QB | Garner
- Paul Mahoney | OL/DL | Pine Lake Prep
- Price Hedrick | ATH/EDGE | Statesville
- Prince Stringer | DB | East Rutherford
- Qua'dreiz Neville | DL/OL | Southeast Collegiate Prep
- Ramonta Galloway Jr | RB/ATH | Dudley
- Ryan Troy | ATH/WR | Thomasville
- Ryder Huffman | QB/LB | Freedom
- Shaun Lavette | DB | Page
- Sion Stevenson | QB | Ragsdale
- Stephen Mikkelsen | QB/P | Seventy-First
- Synuel Chambers | DL/OL | North Iredell
- Tahj Guerrant | ATH | Cleveland
- Ty'rell Henry | RB/WR | West Cabarrus
- Tyler Cebrick | OL/DL | Heritage
- Vida Blue | QB/TE | Union Pines
- Wade Jefferies | LB/EDGE | South Point
- Wesley Hollabaugh | TE/DL | Providence
- Weston Norris | QB | Newton-Conover
- Wyatt Gore | LB | Sanderson
- Zack Ross | RB/WR | North Davidson
- Zamauri Mobley-carr | EDGE/LB | West Charlotte
