Max Doresy

Joined: Dec 7, 2025

Max Dorsey serves as the Western United States College Recruiting Beat Writer On SI. He graduated from the prestigious Syracuse University – S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Before that, he worked for the Pro Football Network and was part of the recruiting department for Syracuse University's football program.

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick on the sidelines in the second quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Oct 28, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of a North Carolina Tar Heels helmet on the field before a game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Oct 31, 2025; Syracuse, New York, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick on the sidelines in the second quarter against the Syracuse Orange at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Gio Lopez (7) looks to pass in the third quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

UNC head coach Bill Belichick and his staff continue to target some of the top high school prospects in the country.

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver Jordan Shipp (1) scores a touchdown as Richmond Spiders defensive back Lee Bruner IV (19) defends in the first quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

The Tar Heels are standing out to one of the top wide receivers in the 2028 class.

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels recently added another commit to their 2026 class.

Nov 29, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels tight end Jordan Owens (80) catches the ball in the end zone during the second half of the game against NC State Wolfpack at Carter-Finley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels are pursuing one of the top overall prospects in the 2027 class.

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Max Johnson (14) passes before the game at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels recently started pursuing one of the top signal-callers in the 2028 class.

Sep 13, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver Jordan Shipp (1) makes a catch in the second quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and UNC are targeting one of the top pass catchers in the 2028 class.

Bill Belichick recently traveled to Connecticut to visit one of the Tar Heels' top targets in the 2027 class.

Sep 16, 2023; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels defensive back Will Hardy (31) reacts in the second quarter at Kenan Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels are going after one of the fastest-rising prospects in the 2027 cycle.

Jan 10, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) prepares a free throw against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during the second half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images

Hubert Davis and the Tar Heels continue to make waves in the 2027 recruiting cycle.

Dec 17, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis during the first half against the Florida Gators at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Hubert Davis and UNC are standing out to one of the top prospects in the 2027 class.

North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Courtney Banghart talks with her team during practice before their Sweet 16 matchup with Duke at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Ala., on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

Courtney Banghart and the Tar Heels are in contention to land one of the top prospects in the 2027 class.

Sep 6, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels linebacker Andrew Simpson (2) celebtates his sack along with linebacker Tyler Thompson (40) during the second half against the Charlotte 49ers at Jerry Richardson Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Bill Belichick and the Tar Heels continue to target some of the top prospects in the 2027 cycle.

Max Doresy

Joined: Dec 7, 2025

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UNC Continues to Make Progress With 2027 QB Target

North Carolina Targeting Talented 2028 Quarterback

Tar Heels Extend Offer to Talented 2027 Lineman

UNC Making Progress With Top 2028 Wide Receiver

UNC Lands Late Commitment From 2026 Offensive Lineman

North Carolina Targeting 4-Star 2027 Tight End

UNC Extends Offer to Top 2028 Quarterback

Tar Heels Offer Elite 2028 Pass-Catcher

Bill Belichick Visits Top 2027 EDGE

UNC Extends Offer to Fast-Rising 2027 Defensive Back

UNC Standing Out to 5-Star 2027 Guard

Tar Heels Making Progress with 5-Star 2027 Center

UNC Women's Hoops Making Progress With Elite 2027 Forward

UNC Extends Offer to 5-Star 2027 EDGE