The Wolfpacker: An Independent Magazine Covering NC State Sports
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118 ■ THE WOLFPACKER ■ FOOTBALL RECRUITING fumbles and a fumble recov- ery. He picked up his play in the last four of those contests, accumulating 24 hits, includ- ing all of his tackles behind the line of scrimmage. The 6-4, 265-pounder is rated as a three-star player, the No. 15 prospect in North Carolina and the No. 42 defensive tackle nationally by Rivals.com. TIGHT END EZEMDI UDOH Fayetteville (N.C.) Terry Sanford High As a junior, Udoh caught just four passes for 30 yards in 10 games. Through six con- tests in his senior campaign, the 6-5, 225-pounder had 15 receptions for 179 yards and three touchdowns. He also added seven tackles and five quarterback hurries this year. Terry Sanford was 5-2 on the season, with one of its losses coming to Adorno and Rolesville High. Udoh, who just turned 17 years old, is rated as a two-star recruit and the No. 49 player in the state of North Carolina by Rivals.com. DEFENSIVE LINEMAN DAVIN VANN Cary (N.C.) High Vann is the third of the three NC State commits that have been selected to play in the Shrine Bowl, and the in- vite comes while he is in the midst of a huge senior sea- son. The 6-2, 270-pounder totaled 65 tackles, 14 stops for loss and 11 sacks through eight games. Vann also forced seven fumbles and recovered three loose balls during Cary's 2-6 start. He is rated as a two-star recruit and the No. 46 prospect in North Carolina by Ri- vals.com, but he was recently awarded a fourth star by 247Sports.com. DEFENSIVE BACK AYDAN WHITE Asheville (N.C.) Christ School The 6-1, 170-pounder is showing his spe- cial teams value this season. He returned both a kickoff and a punt for touchdowns, and they came against two of the better teams in the state in Charlotte Christian and Providence Day, also from Charlotte. In his first five games, during which Christ School was 5-1, White had 13 re- ceptions for 291 yards and six touchdowns, and added three tackles with an intercep- tion on the other side of the ball. Rivals.com rates him as the No. 27 player in the state of North Carolina ■ Management Professionals, Inc. WWW.ELITE-MGMT.COM Community Association Specialist AAMC 919.233.7660 Cardinal International Trucks 1526 South Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27603 (919) 832-5871 www.cardinalinternationaltrucks.com