One of the brightest young stars in the state, Wesley Tew Wesley Tew 6'1" | 181 lbs | RB/LB Midway | 2028 State NC has been nothing short of sensational in his sophomore campaign. Averaging over 150 rushing yards per game, Tew has become the backbone of Midway’s offense and a major reason the Raiders are still standing in November. His combination of patience, burst, and underrated strength allows him to wear down defenses, and he consistently delivers big-play production well beyond his age.

Tonight, he and Midway face one of their toughest tests yet—a Kinston squad with a high-powered offense that can put up points in a hurry. To keep pace, Midway will almost certainly need 40+ touches from their young workhorse, and Tew has repeatedly shown he can handle that type of load. He’s got the skill, stamina, and competitive edge to control the tempo and keep the ball out of Kinston’s explosive hands. If Midway pulls off the upset, it’ll likely be because Wesley Tew Wesley Tew 6'1" | 181 lbs | RB/LB Midway | 2028 State NC delivered another breakout, statement-making performance on the playoff stage.

Super sophomore Wesley Tew Wesley Tew 6'1" | 181 lbs | RB/LB Midway | 2028 State NC was held in check — at least by his lofty standards — in Midway’s loss to James Kenan. Tew still managed to grind out 25 carries for 100 yards and a touchdown, showing his toughness and consistency even when the big runs weren’t there.

Despite facing a stacked box and physical defense, Tew continued to fight for every yard, proving why he’s already one of the most respected young backs in the region. His ability to stay productive on a tough night speaks volumes about his talent and competitiveness.

Tew is one of the premier prospects in the Class of 2028, regardless of position. A dynamic playmaker with the ball in his hands, he’s averaging over 140 rushing yards per game, showing both consistency and explosiveness week after week. His blend of vision, speed, and power makes him nearly impossible to contain for four quarters, and he’s quickly establishing himself as one of the state’s brightest young stars.

Wesley Tew Wesley Tew 6'1" | 181 lbs | RB/LB Midway | 2028 State NC (ATH/RB, Midway, Sophomore) has quickly established himself as one of the region’s brightest young stars, bursting onto the scene with an average of 145 rushing yards per game. At 6’2 and nearly 200 pounds, Tew blends size with explosiveness, making him a nightmare for defenses to bring down in space. His impact has been immediate, fueling Midway’s impressive 5-1 record and giving the Raiders a go-to weapon on offense. Still only a sophomore, Tew’s production and upside make him one of the most exciting underclassmen in the Carolina Recruits Region and a strong name on the mid-season Player of the Year watchlist.

Wesley Tew Wesley Tew 6'1" | 181 lbs | RB/LB Midway | 2028 State NC (ATH, Midway, c/o 2028) is quickly becoming one of the top names to know in his class, and Week 5 was another reminder of why. Despite limited touches, Tew delivered a monster performance with 6 carries for 131 yards and a touchdown, continuing the dominant streak he’s been on all season. His blend of speed, vision, and playmaking ability has made him nearly impossible to contain, and even as an underclassman, he’s already emerging as one of the most exciting all-around athletes in the Carolina Recruits region.

Westly Tew – RB | 231 yards, 3 TDs

Westly Tew turned heads with a true breakout game in Week 2, rushing for 231 yards and three touchdowns on just 15 carries. His blend of power, speed, and vision made him a matchup nightmare—breaking tackles and pulling away from defenders with ease. Tew’s ability to make big plays consistently was a key factor in his team’s offensive success.

Tew hit our radar after the Carolina Coaches’ Combine, as he put up solid numbers for a freshman running back there. He checked in at over 6’1″ and around 175 pounds, running a sub-4.8 40 and putting up an excellent 31-inch vertical. On the field, he had a bigger impact at safety as a freshman, but we think he’s a future running back and have him placed as such in our system.