2022 North Carolina Academic All-America high school football players

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High School Football America is proud to announce its third annual North Carolina Academic All-America Team. Our 2022 Academic All-America Team is powered by scoutSMART, helping student-athletes get noticed at the next level.

In order to be considered for our 2022 Academic All-America Team, a player had to be a contributing member of a varsity football program last season and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale. 

scoutSMART uses its proprietary system that gives high school football student-athletes a scoutSMART FIT Score that analyzes a players’ stats, on-field skills and academics. scoutSMART then provides the information to college football coaches, at all-levels, around the nation.

North Carolina Academic All-Americans powered by scoutSMART®

NameSchoolPositionClass
Aaron LoganCharlotte LatinRunning Back2023
Adam ReidT. Wingate AndrewsWide Receiver2025
Aden BeattyPorter RidgeQuarterback2023
Aidan SeligmanCuthbertsonWide Receiver2025
AJ ClarkeWillow SpringOffensive Line2024
AJ SirianniCommunity School of DavidsonQuarterback2023
Alex KoulovatosCovenant DayWide Receiver2024
Amare CainesSwansboroWide Receiver2024
Andrew Cadyn GravesScotlandWide Receiver2023
Andrew FrazierHavelockQuarterback2023
Andrew HollingerConleyLinebacker2023
Andrew PhelpsLincolntonWide Receiver2024
Anthony LamSouthern AlamanceDefensive Line2024
Antonio  ArmstrongNorth GastonTight End2025
Armon WrightJulius ChambersWide Receiver2024
Ashton MillerMountain Island CharterDefensive Line2023
Ben BarteltApexOffensive Line2024
Ben CutterEast LincolnLinebacker2023
Ben FinkelsteinUnion PinesQuarterback2023
Ben SchoeningMyers ParkWide Receiver2024
Ben WatsonNewton-ConoverRunning Back2023
Blake BaileyParkwoodDefensive Line2023
Blake FaulknerRolesvilleLong Snapper2023
Brady BlalockCaryLinebacker2023
Brandon BowmanHickory RidgePunter2023
Braxton GraceForest HillsOffensive Line2025
Braxton VeigaEastern GuilfordLinebacker2023
Brewer NitcherChrist SchoolTight End2025
Bristol CarterNorthwest GuilfordWide Receiver2023
Brodie SmithDavieWide Receiver2023
Brooks MaukWeddingtonTight End2024
Brooks StankavageArdrey KellWide Receiver2023
Bryce ByrumThomas Jefferson AcademyLinebacker2024
Bryce JacksonParklandDefensive Back2023
Cade RitterProvidence GroveQuarterback2024
Caleb DeckerWest CravenKicker2023
Caleb EdwardsSoutheast RaleighRunning Back2024
Caleb ReidMount AiryRunning Back2024
Cameron EnosCuthbertsonQuarterback2023
Carson FortunesNorthwoodQuarterback2024
Carsten CasadyRolesvilleDefensive Line2023
Carter JacobsMiddle CreekOffensive Line2024
Chase FesmirePiedmontQuarterback2023
Chase WiggintonLake NormanTight End2023
Chris BalducciParkwoodDefensive Back2023
Christian BridwellPorter RidgeKicker2025
Christian HollandForestviewRunning Back2025
Christopher Peavy JrCorvian CommunityDefensive Line2026
Colin ReeseCannonWide Receiver2024
Connor BenitoParkwoodKicker2023
Connor BradleyUnion AcademyDefensive Line2023
Connor LyonsHickory RidgeWide Receiver2023
Connor PinkertonDraughnWide Receiver2024
Cooper BlantonAshleyOffensive Line2023
Cooper PeroneChrist SchoolWide Receiver2024
Corbin ShobeNorthwest GuilfordDefensive Line2024
Dallas BrannonIndependenceLinebacker2026
David HargroThomas Jefferson AcademyDefensive Line2023
Dazion MurrayThomas Jefferson AcademyRunning Back2025
Declan SullinsParkwoodLinebacker2024
Dejuan MickensRolesvilleWide Receiver2023
Demba KanteCaryLinebacker2023
Donovan DavisSeventy-FirstDefensive Back2023
Dymere EdwardsCox MillQuarterback2023
Eian StancilLincolntonRunning Back2023
Elijah PritchardDraughnTight End2023
Eli RoachWest CabarrusQuarterback2024
Elijah BrewleyTerry SanfordOffensive Line2023
Elijah HolmesOlympicQuarterback2023
Elijiah OehlkeGray’s CreekQuarterback2025
Erik HinsonProvidenceOffensive Line2023
Garrett McAulayEast GastonDefensive Line2024
Gavin HamblinParkwoodDefensive Back2024
Gavin JonesGreen LevelQuarterback2024
Gavin MooreMoreheadOffensive Line2023
Gavin TranthamWest DavidsonLinebacker2023
Harrison JohnsonPorter RidgeQuarterback2024
Hayden HaynesMcDowellTight End2025
Hunter NeifertPinecrestTight End2023
Ian GallimoreMount AiryQuarterback2024
Isaiah CampbellGreene CentralDefensive Line2025
Isiah JonesRolesvilleRunning Back2024
Jace WoodRolesvilleKicker2023
Jack LudwickArdrey KellOffensive Line2024
Jack MercerNorthern GuilfordQuarterback2023
Jack O’ConnellHeritageWide Receiver2024
Jack SchultzCannonDefensive Line2023
Jack WelchApexWide Receiver2023
Jackson MooreMarvin RidgeKicker2023
Jackson PearceRolesvilleKicker2023
Jadyn ColemanButlerDefensive Line2023
Jadyn DavisProvidence DayQuarterback2024
Jailen HicksDudleyRunning Back2023
Jakari GeterBurnsRunning Back2023
Jake EvertPiedmontPunter2023
Jakob IwanekChrist SchoolRunning Back2024
Jamari CobbParklandRunning Back2023
James SpainhourWest StokesOffensive Line2023
Jaquavion SmithForest HillsLinebacker2024
Jason McNeillyShelbyQuarterback2024
Jaybron HarveySouthern DurhamDefensive Line2023
Jayden (Jay) ArchieParklandWide Receiver2023
Jaden JohnsonWestoverWide Receiver2023
Jayden KiblerCentral CabarrusLinebacker2023
Jaylen MooreReaganRunning Back2026
Jeremiah GrayWillow SpringDefensive Back2024
Jmari BlackOverhillsDefensive Back2023
Joey KoestersPope John Paul IIOffensive Line2023
Joey RussomNorthwest GuilfordDefensive Line2023
John Robert AbernathyDraughnKicker2023
John UnderwoodWillow SpringTight End2024
Jonathan PaylorCummingsWide Receiver2024
Jordan BryantOverhillsQuarterback2025
Jordan EdgecombChrist SchoolLinebacker2025
Jordan PenceCharlotte LatinDefensive Line2024
Josh HarrisonChrist SchoolTight End2024
Joshua JonesWestoverQuarterback2023
Joshua PalmerDudleyOffensive Line2023
Josiah GrayWillow SpringDefensive Back2024
Jre JacksonTerry SanfordRunning Back2023
Justice GrayJack BrittQuarterback2024
Justin HayesDavieLinebacker2023
Justin RocquemoreStuart CramerQuarterback2023
Justin SmithPiedmontWide Receiver2023
Jycen AncisoWilliam A. HoughQuarterback2025
Kamari HallGreene CentralLinebacker2023
Kandan ZolloCloverQuarterback2024
Keandre WalkerEast LincolnWide Receiver2023
Kevin ThompsonWillow SpringRunning Back2025
Kyron JonesCharlotte ChristianRunning Back2023
Landon GlezenEast LincolnLinebacker2023
Landon SargentCape FearLinebacker2024
Layton DukeMetrolina Christian AcademyRunning Back2023
Liam GroulxProvidence DayLinebacker2023
Linus LingleNorthwest GuilfordOffensive Line2024
Logan ShoemakerAlexander CentralRunning Back2024
Logan WrightDudleyDefensive Line2023
Lucas SolomonApexDefensive Back2024
Luke DaleJordanLinebacker2023
Luke RectorDraughnOffensive Line2023
Luke WolframCaryQuarterback2023
Malakahi WestHoggardDefensive Line2023
Marc TomljanovicProvidenceOffensive Line2024
Matthew BivinsRiversideLinebacker2023
Matthew SmithEast BurkeOffensive Line2023
Maurice AndrewsPageRunning Back2025
Max RileyCannonWide Receiver2023
Michael DowningRolesvilleLinebacker2023
Michael PannellKnightdaleWide Receiver2025
Mike GodetteNorthwest GuilfordRunning Back2024
Miles GregoryAlbemarleDefensive Line2024
Miles ParkerJacksonvilleDefensive Line2024
Nathan ReplogleCaryOffensive Line2025
Nehemiah HunterSouth GranvilleDefensive Line2023
Neil SalvageCharlotte LatinRunning Back2023
Nicholas AdamsHillsideQuarterback2023
Nick DiamondWeddingtonRunning Back2024
Noah HenthornChrist SchoolDefensive Line2025
Noah LandisWillow SpringWide Receiver2024
Noah RogersRolesvilleWide Receiver2023
Nolan AlbrightGrimsleyTight End2023
Owen BlevinsRobbinsvilleOffensive Line2023
Owen ZalcGreen HopeKicker2024
Patryk MccallieRichlandsLinebacker2023
Paul LoveForestviewDefensive Back2023
Paul ThorneEastern GuilfordDefensive Back2023
Quinn McCaffreyPope John Paul IIWide Receiver2024
Quinton CancelChrist SchoolDefensive Back2025
Reggie Love IIRolesvilleDefensive Back2023
Ronald Donnell Wilkins llDraughnLinebacker2025
Rory Jones Amen HetepRolesvilleWide Receiver2025
Russell SykesRolesvilleQuarterback2024
Ryan HutchinsonWilliam A HoughDefensive Back2023
Sam GrenaCaryDefensive Back2023
Sawyer ClaytonEastern AlamanceOffensive Line2024
Scottland DoverShelbyOffensive Line2026
Sean O’BrienNorthwest GuilfordLinebacker2024
Sullivan AbsherSouth PointOffensive Line2023
Taivon DerismaChaseWide Receiver2023
Tavis DemmingOverhillsLinebacker2023
Terrel WilliamsForest HillsOffensive Line2024
Thomas LambertDraughnLinebacker2023
Tray MauneyChrist SchoolQuarterback2023
Tre HollandAshbrookDefensive Back2024
Trevon BooneNorth GastonDefensive Back2023
Tristan HinesDraughnOffensive Line2026
Tristan StatonParkwoodDefensive Back2023
Triston WardChrist SchoolWide Receiver2023
Ty HandleyFranklinRunning Back2025
Ty KauserudApex FriendshipLinebacker2023
Tyler MizzellEast LincolnQuarterback2023
Tysenn YetterParkwoodOffensive Line2023
Tywan NemorinDraughnWide Receiver2024
Vance SigmonNewton-ConoverLinebacker2023
Vincent GregoryAlbemarleLinebacker2024
Vinny JordanWeddingtonDefensive Back2023
Vincent LytleChrist SchoolQuarterback2025
Westley GoreWestern AlamanceLinebacker2023
Will PriceDraughnQuarterback2023
Will WalkerChrist SchoolWide Receiver2024
William RossSouth PointDefensive Back2025
Wyatt DawkinsParkwoodLinebacker2023
Wyatt SingletaryWest JohnstonDefensive Line2023
Zach LawrenceButlerQuarterback2024
Zach PinkertonDraughnWide Receiver2025
Zach ShrumpAlbemarleOffensive Line2023
Zack JacksonParkwoodOffensive Line2023
Zavian OatesEastern WayneWide Receiver2023
Zyreion JamisonCrestLinebacker2026

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.