Mehki Dunlap and Ryder Bush-Ivanko
Mehki Dunlap and Ryder Bush-Ivanko
Andrew Bumgarner
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Defensive back
Freshman
5′10″ 195
H.S.: Alexander Central High School
Hometown: Taylorsville
Next Game: vs. Emory & Henry Wasps, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Ben Gibbs
Army Black Knights
Slotback
Freshman
5′8″ 191
H.S.: Maiden High School
Hometown: Maiden
Next Game: vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane, Sat Oct. 5, 12 p.m.
Ben Watson
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Linebacker
Sophomore
6′0″ 215
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Hometown: Newton
Next Game: vs. Emory & Henry Wasps, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Blaine Duncan
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Tight end
Junior
6′5″ 250
H.S.: Fred T. Foard High School
Next Game: vs. Emory & Henry Wasps, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Blake Martin
Wingate Bulldogs
Offensive lineman
Junior
6′4″ 290
H.S.: Alexander Central High School
Next Game: vs. UVA Wise Cavaliers, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Brady Bonstain
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′2″ 300
H.S.: East Burke High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Emory & Henry Wasps, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Brady Bostain
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′2″ 300
H.S.: East Burke High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Emory & Henry Wasps, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Brandon Johnson
Oregon Ducks
Defensive back
Senior
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Next Game: vs. Michigan State Spartans, Fri Oct. 4, 9 p.m.
Christian Contreras-Gonzalez
Wingate Bulldogs
Offensive lineman
Sophomore
6′2″ 290
H.S.: Hibriten High School
Hometown: Lenoir
Next Game: vs. UVA Wise Cavaliers, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Corbin McNeil
Brevard Tornados
Wide receiver
Sophomore
6′0″ 180
H.S.: East Burke High School
Hometown: Hildebran
Next Game: vs. Southern Virginia Knights, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Corey Siemer
Wingate Bulldogs
Running back
Senior
6′2″ 225
H.S.: Fred T. Foard High School
Next Game: vs. UVA Wise Cavaliers, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Dalton Beck
Mars Hill Mountain Lions
Linebacker
Junior
6′2″ 225
H.S.: Alexander Central High School
Next Game: vs. Newberry Wolves, Sat Oct. 5, 7 p.m.
Dashawn Medley
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
Wide receiver
Freshman
5′11″
H.S.: Hickory High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Virginia State Trojans, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Dontae Baker
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
Wide receiver
Junior
5′10″ 179
H.S.: Hickory High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Virginia State Trojans, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Elijah Tillery
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Wide receiver
Freshman
6′6″ 201
H.S.: Jimmy C. Draughn High School
Hometown: Valdese
Next Game: vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Sat Oct. 5, 12 p.m.
Ethan Rhodes
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Quarterback
Sophomore
6′3″ 205
H.S.: Maiden High School
Next Game: vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Sat Oct. 5, 12 p.m.
Jayce Harrison-Young
Elizabeth City State Vikings
Linebacker
Sophomore
5′11″ 205
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Hometown: Newton
Next Game: vs. Livingstone Blue Bears, Sat Oct. 5, 4 p.m.
Jaylen Patterson
Savannah State Tigers
Quarterback
Sophomore
6′0″ 195
H.S.: West Caldwell High School
Hometown: Statesville
Next Game: vs. Clark Atlanta Panthers, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Jordan Lineberger
Catawba Indians
Defensive back
Freshman
6′0″ 200
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Hometown: Newton
Next Game: vs. Anderson Trojans, Sun Oct. 6, 2 p.m.
Josiah Edwards
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Defensive back
Junior
5′10″ 185
H.S.: Hickory High School
Next Game: vs. Emory & Henry Wasps, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Luke Rector
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
Offensive lineman
Sophomore
6′4″ 300
H.S.: Jimmy C. Draughn High School
Next Game: vs. UT Martin Skyhawks, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Maddox Fairchild
Wingate Bulldogs
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′4″ 280
H.S.: Alexander Central High School
Hometown: Taylorsville
Next Game: vs. UVA Wise Cavaliers, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Malakei Sumner
Virginia Union Panthers
Wide receiver
Graduate
6′0″ 185
H.S.: Hickory High School
Next Game: vs. Winston-Salem State Rams, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Mason Abernethy
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′3″ 300
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Hometown: Newton
Next Game: vs. Emory & Henry Wasps, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Mehki Dunlap
Shaw Bears
Linebacker
Junior
6′1″ 213
H.S.: Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hometown: Winston-Salem
Next Game: vs. Bluefield State Big Blue, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Mykah Stone
North Carolina Central Eagles
Long snapper
Junior
5′11″ 210
H.S.: Hickory High School
Hometown: Charlotte
Next Game: vs. Campbell Fighting Camels, Sat Oct. 5, 4 p.m.
Nigel Dula
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Running back
Freshman
5′10″ 205
H.S.: Jimmy C. Draughn High School
Hometown: Morganton
Next Game: vs. Emory & Henry Wasps, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Quincey Spain
Wingate Bulldogs
Safety
Junior
5′11″ 195
H.S.: Newton Conover High School
Next Game: vs. UVA Wise Cavaliers, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Rico Walker
Auburn Tigers
Tight end
Sophomore
6′2″ 246
H.S.: Hickory High School
Next Game: vs. Georgia Bulldogs, Sat Oct. 5, 3:45 p.m.
Ryder Bush-Ivanko
Mars Hill Mountain Lions
Wide receiver
Freshman
5′10″ 170
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Hometown: Conover
Next Game: vs. Newberry Wolves, Sat Oct. 5, 7 p.m.
Ryheem Craig
East Carolina Pirates
Outside linebacker
Junior
6′3″ 240
H.S.: Alexander Central High School
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Sat Oct. 5, 3:30 p.m.
Steven Reid
Mars Hill Mountain Lions
Linebacker
Junior
6′1″ 195
H.S.: South Caldwell High School
Next Game: vs. Newberry Wolves, Sat Oct. 5, 7 p.m.
Stewart Simmons
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Special teams
Sophomore
6′0″ 195
H.S.: Fred T. Foard High School
Hometown: Newton
Next Game: vs. Emory & Henry Wasps, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Tristan Rankin
Mars Hill Mountain Lions
Defensive back
Senior
6′1″ 210
H.S.: Hickory High School
Next Game: vs. Newberry Wolves, Sat Oct. 5, 7 p.m.
Tristian Williams
Catawba Indians
Linebacker
Freshman
6′0″ 200
H.S.: Hickory High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Anderson Trojans, Sun Oct. 6, 2 p.m.
Ty Mclauchlin
LaGrange Panthers
Fullback
Freshman
5′11″ 220
H.S.: St. Stephens High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Maryville Scots, Sat Oct. 5, 1 p.m.
Zane Redmond
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
Wide receiver
Junior
6′3″ 160
H.S.: Hickory High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Virginia State Trojans, Sat Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
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Fred T. Foard High School• Jimmy C. Draughn High School• Lenoir-Rhyne University• West Caldwell High School• Maiden High School• Newton Conover High School• Hickory High School• South Caldwell High School• Hibriten High School• Newton-Conover High School• Alexander Central High School• St. Stephens High School• East Burke High School
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