North Carolina Tar Heels

North Carolina lands commit from three-star defensive end

Published Feb. 12, 2016 2:52 p.m. ET

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The North Carolina football team landed a big commit this week when three-star class of 2017 defensive end Jordon Riley announced he wants to be a member of the Tar Heels.

The 6-foot-6, 292-pound Riley is attends nearby Riverside High School in Durham and is listed as the 13th-best prospect in the state of North Carolina by 247Sports.

Riley held offers from Auburn, N.C. State, East Carolina, Duke and Oregon to name a few.

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