4-Star EDGE Zavion Griffin-Haynes has Scheduled an Official Visit to NC State

4-Star 2026 EDGE Zavion Griffin-Haynes (6’6″/235) has scheduled an Official Visit to NC State for May 30-June 1, according to a source. He also has an Official Visit set up with Georgia for June 6-8.

The Wolfpack have had Griffin-Haynes on campus on numerous occasions, most recently for NC State’s first Junior Day event on the final Saturday of January

Rivals ranks Griffin-Haynes as the #95 overall player nationally in the 2026 recruiting class, the #8 EDGE and the #6 player in the state of North Carolina.

He plays right down the road at Rolesville High School. As a Junior this Fall, he had 84 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, and 7 sacks .

Griffin-Haynes was formerly verbally committed to UNC, but decommitted after Mack Brown was fired.

Griffin-Haynes holds offers from UNC, NC State, Ohio State, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Texas A&M, Auburn, Tennessee, Penn St., FSU, Notre Dame, Miami, Washington, Duke, Nebraska, Mississippi St., Virginia Tech, Ole Miss, Missouri, Michigan, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, LSU, Louisville and others. NC State offered him on April 24th of last year.