NC State Football Commits 2025 Week 1 Recap

High School Football is BACK!

Here’s a look at how NC State Football Recruiting Commits fared in Week 1 of the 2025 season.

2026 Commits

3-Star WR Tyreek Copper had 11 receptions for 219 yards and a touchdown in Kinston’s 19-21 loss to South Central.

I said it 5 months ago…
This is the best WR in the state! @Reekman_10 @NCPreps @on3 @Andy_Villamarzo

Tyreek Copper (NCSU Commit)
6’2 180 lbs
Kinston vs South Central:
11 catches 229 yards 1 TD pic.twitter.com/wad7X7lL7J

— Trey Scott (@TreyScott_NC) August 23, 2025

3-Star WR Jaire Richburg had 7 receptions for 131 yards and 3 touchdowns in East Forsyth’s 31-0 win over Glenn.

3-Star ATH Aiden Smalls was 8 of 12 for 196 yards and 4 touchdowns at Quarterback in Clayton’s 52-12 win over Wilson Preps. He also rushed the ball 5 times for 82 yards and a touchdown.

3-Star RB Dylan McCoy had 10 rushes for 79 yards and a touchdown in Buford’s 42-14 win over Benedictine.

3-Star LB Zykir Moore had 10 tackles, 2 forced fumbles, 1 pass breakup and 1 touchdown in Woodland Hills’ 26-28 loss to North Allegheny.

3-Star QB Jacob Smith was 3 of 16 for 21 yards and 2 interceptions in Reagan’s 14-0 win over Mt. Tabor.

4-Star CB Jordyn Best had 2 tackles in Ridge View’s 40-0 win over Fairfield Central.

3-Star S D’various Surratt had 1 tackle in Crest’s 55-14 win over Burns. He also had 1 reception for 15 yards.

2027 Commits

3-Star RB Christian Freeman rushed the ball 12 times for 121 yards and 2 touchdowns in Southeast Raleigh’s 50-21 win over Enloe.