On the heels of a disappointing 2024 season, Dave Doeren and the NC State Wolfpack have hit the recruiting trail hard.

Watkins, a top-tier three-star, currently ranks No. 394 overall, No. 21 among tight ends, and No. 6 in Michigan, per the 2026 ...

The premier 2026 prep in Kentucky is fresh off an NC State football visit and now has the Wolfpack in his top seven.

NC State football recruiters were in the midst of nearly a four-month drought in the 2026 arena after picking up their first pledge in August and second in October. But those future Wolfpack players, ...