State Playoffs Fourth-Round Top Performers
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The playoffs games have been exciting each week and the individual performances are impressive. The review covers several of the top performances from across the state from the fourth-round games. Hudson Wilharm Hudson Wilharm 6'5" | 190 lbs | QB…
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Continue ReadingThe playoffs games have been exciting each week and the individual performances are impressive. The review covers several of the top performances from across the state from the fourth-round games.
Hudson Wilharm Hudson Wilharm 6'5" | 190 lbs | QB Hoggard | 2024 State NC – QB, 6’5″ 190 (No. 13 QB, No. 122 Overall), Hoggard HS. Hudson completed 27 of 42 passes for 385 yards and 6 TDs.
Cameron Melvin Cameron Melvin 6'0" | 230 lbs | LB Lancaster | 2026 TX – LB, 5’11” 215 (No. 4 LB, No. 57 Overall), Cleveland HS. Cameron finished the game with 10 total tackles, 4 which were tackles for losses, 2 QB hurries, and 2 QB pressures.
Chet Yardley Chet Yardley 6'2" | 180 lbs | WR Cardinal Gibbons | 2024 State NC – WR, 6’2″ 180 (No. 59 WR, No. 419 Overall), Cardinal Gibbons HS. Chet finished the game with 10 receptions for 200 yards and 1 TD.
Aniziyon Session Aniziyon Session 6'0" | 165 lbs | WR Hoggard | 2025 NC – WR, 6’0″ 165 (No. 13 WR, Watchlist), Hoggard HS. Aniziyon finished the game with 7 receptions for 167 yards and 4 TDs.
Gannon Jones Gannon Jones 5'11" | 170 lbs | QB Cardinal Gibbons | 2026 State NC – QB, 5’9″ 160 (No. 14 QB, Watchlist), Cardinal Gibbons HS. Gannon completed 18 of 31 passes for 297 yards and 1 TD. He had 13 13 carries for 35 yards and 2 TDs.
Andrew Attmore Andrew Attmore 6'2" | 215 lbs | QB Dudley | 2024 State NC II – QB, 6’2″ 215 (No. 12 QB, No. 121 Overall), Dudley HS. Andrew completed 14 of 23 passes for 246 yards and 2 TDs. He had 6 carries for 16 yards and 1 TD.
Faizon Brandon Faizon Brandon 6'4" | 185 lbs | QB Grimsley | 2026 State NC – QB, 6’4″ 185 (No. 1 QB, No. 11 Overall), Grimsley HS. Faizon completed 21 of 33 passes for 231 yards and 1 TD.
CJ Neely CJ Neely 6'1" | 185 lbs | WR Dudley | 2025 NC – WR, 6’1″ 185 (No. 16 WR, Watchlist), Dudley HS. Carlos finished the game with 5 receptions for 111 yards.
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 24 carries for 127 yards and 3 TDs.
Brady Hibbard Brady Hibbard 6'3" | 195 lbs | QB Forest Hills | 2024 State NC – QB, 6’3″ 195 (No. 41 QB, No. 273 Overall), Forest Hills HS. Brady completed 20 of 36 passes for 310 yards and 2 TDs. He had 5 carries for 72 yards and 2 TDs.
James Rodgers James Rodgers 5'8" | 170 lbs | RB Nash Central | 2025 NC – RB, 5’8″ 170, Nash Central HS. James finished the game with 19 carries for 207 yards and 4 TDs.
Terrell Anderson Terrell Anderson 6'3" | 185 lbs | WR Grimsley | 2024 State NC – WR, 6’3″ 185 (No. 4 WR, No. 13 Overall), Grimsley HS. Terrell finished the game with 11 receptions for 129 yards and 1 TD.
Jerel Bolder Jerel Bolder 6'0" | 180 lbs | WR Forest Hills | 2025 State NC – WR, 6’0″ 180 (No. 2 WR, No. 13 Overall), Forest Hills HS. Jerel finished the game with 9 receptions for 200 yards and 2 TDs.
Lan Farmer Lan Farmer 6'4" | 200 lbs | QB Shelby | 2026 State NC – QB, 6’4″ 200 (No. 5 QB, No. 32 Overall), Shelby HS. Lan completed 16 of 25 passes for 255 yards and 2 TDs.
Nasir Newkirk Nasir Newkirk 6'2" | 195 lbs | WR Dudley | 2025 State NC – DB, 6’2″ 195 (No. 5 WR, No. 76 Overall), Dudley HS. Nasir finished the game with 12 total tackles.
Jaquavion Smith Jaquavion Smith 6'0" | 195 lbs | LB Forest Hills | 2024 NC – LB, 6’0″ 195, Forest Hills HS. Jaquavion finished the game with 7 total tackles.
Kameron Baldwin Kameron Baldwin 6'1" | 205 lbs | LB Dudley | 2024 NC – LB, 6’1″ 205, Dudley HS. Kameron finished the game with 9 total tackles, 2 which were tackles for losses.
Izay Bridges Izay Bridges 5'8" | 160 lbs | WR Shelby | 2024 State NC – WR, 5’8″ 160 (No. 16 WR, No. 101 Overall), Shelby HS. Izay finished the game with 6 receptions for 141 yards and 1 TD.
Braden Atkinson Braden Atkinson 6'1" | 200 lbs | QB Rolesville | 2025 State NC – QB, 6’1″ 200 (No. 6 QB, No. 43 Overall), Rolesville HS. Braden completed 23 of 36 passes for 224 yards and 1 TD.
Jah’Keevi Garnett – LB, 6’3″ 205, Shelby HS. Jah’Keevi finished the game with 8 total tackles, 1 which was a tackle for a loss.
Billy Turner Billy Turner 5'11" | 165 lbs | LB Cardinal Gibbons | 2026 NC – LB, 5’11” 165, Cardinal Gibbons HS. Billy finished the game with 8 total tackles.
Jason McNeilly Jason McNeilly 6'2" | 230 lbs | DL Shelby | 2024 State NC – DL, 6’3″ 230 (No. 24 DL, No. 212 Overall), Shelby HS. Jason finished the game with 6 total tackles, 2 which were tackles for losses.
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 19 carries for 119 yards and 2 TDs.
Corban McDaniel Corban McDaniel 5'9" | 180 lbs | DB Cardinal Gibbons | 2025 NC – DB, 5’9″ 180 (No. 15 DB, Watchlist), Cardinal Gibbons HS. Corban finished the game with 8 total tackles.