Luke Rector and Mehki Dunlap
Luke Rector and Mehki Dunlap
Andrew Bumgarner
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Defensive back
Freshman
5′10″ 195
H.S.: Alexander Central High School
Hometown: Taylorsville
Next Game: vs. Tusculum Pioneers, Sun Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Ben Gibbs
Army Black Knights
Slotback
Freshman
5′8″ 191
H.S.: Maiden High School
Hometown: Maiden
Next Game: vs. Temple Owls, Thu Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m.
Ben Watson
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Linebacker
Sophomore
6′0″ 215
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Hometown: Newton
Next Game: vs. Tusculum Pioneers, Sun Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Blaine Duncan
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Tight end
Junior
6′5″ 250
H.S.: Fred T. Foard High School
Next Game: vs. Tusculum Pioneers, Sun Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Brady Bonstain
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′2″ 300
H.S.: East Burke High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Tusculum Pioneers, Sun Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Brady Bostain
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Defensive lineman
Freshman
6′2″ 300
H.S.: East Burke High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Tusculum Pioneers, Sun Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Brandon Johnson
Oregon Ducks
Defensive back
Senior
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Next Game: vs. UCLA Bruins, Sat Sept. 28, 11 p.m.
Dallas Fox
Greensboro Pride
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′7″ 320
H.S.: West Caldwell High School
Hometown: Lenoir
Next Game: vs. Southern Virginia Knights, Sat Sept. 28, 12 p.m.
Dashawn Medley
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
Wide receiver
Freshman
5′11″
H.S.: Hickory High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Bluefield State Big Blue, Sat Sept. 28, 6 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. Bluefield State Big Blue, Sat Sept. 28, 6 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. Northern Illinois Huskies, Sat Sept. 28, 12 p.m.
Ethan Rhodes
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Quarterback
Sophomore
6′3″ 205
H.S.: Maiden High School
Next Game: vs. Northern Illinois Huskies, Sat Sept. 28, 12 p.m.
Jaylen Patterson
Savannah State Tigers
Quarterback
Sophomore
6′0″ 195
H.S.: West Caldwell High School
Hometown: Statesville
Next Game: vs. Fort Valley State Wildcats, Sun Sept. 29, 1 p.m.
Jordan Lineberger
Catawba Indians
Defensive back
Freshman
6′0″ 200
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Hometown: Newton
Next Game: vs. Carson-Newman Eagles, Sat Sept. 28, 6 p.m.
Josiah Edwards
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears
Defensive back
Junior
5′10″ 185
H.S.: Hickory High School
Next Game: vs. Tusculum Pioneers, Sun Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Kristian Williams
Greensboro Pride
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′2″ 400
H.S.: St. Stephens High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Southern Virginia Knights, Sat Sept. 28, 12 p.m.
Luke Rector
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
Offensive lineman
Sophomore
6′4″ 300
H.S.: Jimmy C. Draughn High School
Next Game: vs. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles, Sat Sept. 28, 4 p.m.
Malakei Sumner
Virginia Union Panthers
Wide receiver
Graduate
6′0″ 185
H.S.: Hickory High School
Next Game: vs. Shaw Bears, Sat Sept. 28, 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. Tusculum Pioneers, Sun Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Mehki Dunlap
Shaw Bears
Linebacker
Junior
6′1″ 213
H.S.: Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hometown: Winston-Salem
Next Game: vs. Virginia Union Panthers, Sat Sept. 28, 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. Norfolk State Spartans, Sat Sept. 28, 3 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. Tusculum Pioneers, Sun Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Rakim Moore
Greensboro Pride
Defensive back
Sophomore
H.S.: Newton-Conover High School
Hometown: Newton
Next Game: vs. Southern Virginia Knights, Sat Sept. 28, 12 p.m.
Rico Walker
Auburn Tigers
Tight end
Sophomore
6′2″ 246
H.S.: Hickory High School
Next Game: vs. Oklahoma Sooners, Sat Sept. 28, 3:40 p.m.
Ryheem Craig
East Carolina Pirates
Outside linebacker
Junior
6′3″ 240
H.S.: Alexander Central High School
Next Game: vs. UTSA Roadrunners, Sat Sept. 28, 4 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. Tusculum Pioneers, Sun Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Tristian Williams
Catawba Indians
Linebacker
Freshman
6′0″ 200
H.S.: Hickory High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Carson-Newman Eagles, Sat Sept. 28, 6 p.m.
Ty Mclauchlin
LaGrange Panthers
Fullback
Freshman
5′11″ 220
H.S.: St. Stephens High School
Hometown: Hickory
Next Game: vs. Methodist Monarchs, Sat Sept. 28, 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. Bluefield State Big Blue, Sat Sept. 28, 6 p.m.