Which former North Charlotte Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 25?

C.J. McCray and Jaidyn Denis

By North Charlotte Today

Nov 24, 2024

These former North Charlotte Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 25.

Avarion Cole

Appalachian State Mountaineers

Outside linebacker

Junior

6′0″ 200

H.S.: Julius L. Chambers High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. Georgia Southern Eagles, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

Aydan Cannon

Charlotte 49ers

Defensive back

Freshman

5′10″ 165

H.S.: Hickory Grove Christian School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. UAB Blazers, Fri Nov. 29, 6 p.m.

Ben Black

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Wide receiver

Freshman

6′0″ 190

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. Michigan State Spartans, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

C.J. McCray

Virginia Tech Hokies

Defensive lineman

Senior

6′4″ 251

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Next Game: vs. Virginia Cavaliers, Sat Nov. 30, 12 a.m.

Casey Kelly

East Carolina Pirates

Tight end

Graduate

6′3″ 230

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Next Game: vs. Navy Midshipmen, Fri Nov. 29, 6 p.m.

Darion Rivers

North Carolina State Wolfpack

Offensive lineman

Freshman

6′6″ 300

H.S.: West Charlotte High School

Next Game: vs. North Carolina Tar Heels, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

David Hernandez

Appalachian State Mountaineers

Quarterback

Senior

6′0″ 210

H.S.: Phillip O. Berry Academy of Technology

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. Georgia Southern Eagles, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

DeQuinder Williams II

Charlotte 49ers

Defensive back

Freshman

6′0″ 180

H.S.: West Charlotte High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. UAB Blazers, Fri Nov. 29, 6 p.m.

Elijah Culp

Charlotte 49ers

Defensive back

Junior

5′11″ 190

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Next Game: vs. UAB Blazers, Fri Nov. 29, 6 p.m.

Elijah Metcalf

Marshall Thundering Herd

Wide receiver

Junior

5′6″ 168

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Next Game: vs. James Madison Dukes, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

Hollywood Smothers

North Carolina State Wolfpack

Running back

Freshman

5′11″ 195

H.S.: West Charlotte High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. North Carolina Tar Heels, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

Ja'ir Smith

California Golden Bears

Defensive back

Junior

6′1″ 185

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. SMU Mustangs, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

Jaden Smith

Kentucky Wildcats

Defensive back

Freshman

6′3″ 206

H.S.: West Charlotte High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. Louisville Cardinals, Sat Nov. 30, 12 a.m.

Jaidyn Denis

Memphis Tigers

Defensive back

Senior

6′2″ 191

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. Tulane Green Wave, Thu Nov. 28, 6:30 p.m.

James Pearce Jr.

Tennessee Volunteers

Defensive lineman

Junior

6′5″ 243

H.S.: Julius L. Chambers High School

Next Game: vs. Vanderbilt Commodores, Sat Nov. 30, 12 p.m.

Jheison Saunds

North Texas Mean Green

Defensive lineman

Junior

6′5″ 255

H.S.: Zebulon B. Vance High School

Hometown: Paterson

Next Game: vs. Temple Owls, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

Josh Ilaoa

Syracuse Orange

Offensive lineman

Senior

6′3″ 323

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Next Game: vs. Miami Hurricanes, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

KJ Flowe

James Madison Dukes

Cornerback and safety

Freshman

5′10″ 168

H.S.: Julius L. Chambers High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. Marshall Thundering Herd, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

Keydrell Lewis

Memphis Tigers

Offensive lineman

Senior

6′5″ 338

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Hometown: Stockbridge

Next Game: vs. Tulane Green Wave, Thu Nov. 28, 6:30 p.m.

Keyshawn Jackson

East Carolina Pirates

Defensive back

Freshman

6′3″ 175

H.S.: Harding University High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. Navy Midshipmen, Fri Nov. 29, 6 p.m.

Michael Short

North Carolina Tar Heels

Linebacker

Sophomore

6′3″ 230

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Next Game: vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

Parker Moorer

East Carolina Pirates

Offensive lineman

Graduate

6′5″ 314

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Next Game: vs. Navy Midshipmen, Fri Nov. 29, 6 p.m.

Stephen Sings V

Charlotte 49ers

Defensive lineman

Senior

6′3″ 250

H.S.: Zebulon B. Vance High School

Next Game: vs. UAB Blazers, Fri Nov. 29, 6 p.m.

Tylon Dunlap

Georgia State Panthers

Defensive end

Junior

6′1″ 276

H.S.: Harding University High School

Next Game: vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Sat Nov. 30, 6 p.m.

Tylon Dunlap

Kennesaw State Owls

Defensive lineman

Junior

6′1″ 260

H.S.: Harding University High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, Sat Nov. 30, 2 p.m.

Umar Rockhead

Charlotte 49ers

Offensive lineman

Freshman

6′5″ 255

H.S.: Mallard Creek High School

Hometown: Charlotte

Next Game: vs. UAB Blazers, Fri Nov. 29, 6 p.m.

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Mallard Creek High School• Julius L. Chambers High School• West Charlotte High School• Harding University High School• Phillip O. Berry Academy of Technology• Hickory Grove Christian School• Zebulon B. Vance High School

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