North Carolina Central Eagles
MEAC
8-3 (4-1 conf)
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- —
- SP+ Offense
- —
- SP+ Defense
- —
- SRS
- -23.0
- FPI
- —
- Elo
- —
- Talent
- —
- Recruiting
- 14 (#192)
Schedule
record 8–3
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAlabama State | FCS | 31-24 | +7 | W |
| 2 | vsElon | FCS | 19-41 | -22 | L |
| 3 | @North Carolina | +5 | 10-45 | -35 | L |
| 4 | vsNorth Carolina A&T | FCS | 66-24 | +42 | W |
| 5 | NNorfolk State | FCS | 37-10 | +27 | W |
| 6 | @Campbell | FCS | 45-14 | +31 | W |
| 7 | vsVirginia University Of Lynchburg | FCS | 68-0 | +68 | W |
| 9 | vsMorgan State | FCS | 16-7 | +9 | W |
| 10 | @South Carolina State | FCS | 21-24 | -3 | L |
| 12 | vsHoward | FCS | 26-3 | +23 | W |
| 13 | @Delaware State | FCS | 52-10 | +42 | W |
Quarterbacks · 2
2024 · 32
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Walker Harris | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Quest Powell | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | J'Mari Taylor | SR | 5'9" | 204 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Chris Mosley | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Arthur Rodgers | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Joaquin Davis | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Chauncey Spikes | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Mehki Wall | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Andrew Smith | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Luke Bracey | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Kyle Morgan | — | — | — | — |
| TE | — | Nebanye Moore | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Quantez Mansfield | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Ryan Wynn | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Wisdom Simms | — | — | — | — |
| DL | — | Jaden Taylor | — | — | — | — |
| DL | — | Christian Smith | — | — | — | — |
| DL | — | Juju Williams | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Jaki Brevard | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Max U'Ren | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Albert Redd | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Matthew Leavelle | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Mekhi Bigelow | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 1st | Malcolm Reed | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Jelani Vassell | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Kole Jones | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Jaylen Bowden | JR | 6'1" | 180 | — |
| DB | 5th | Marvin Reed | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 6th | Makai McCall | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 7th | Isaiah Norris | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Isaiah Fisher-Smith | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Juan Velarde | — | — | — | — |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
35.5
PPG Against
18.4
Differential
+17.2
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 8-3
- Home
- 4-1
- Away
- 2-2
- Neutral
- 2-0
- Conference
- 4-1
- Non-Conference
- 4-2
- One-Score (≤8)
- 1-1
- Avg Margin
- +17.2
Situational Splits
2024 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 4-1 | 39.0 | 15.0 |
| Away | 2-2 | 32.0 | 23.3 |
| Neutral | 2-0 | 34.0 | 17.0 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 4-1 | 30.4 | 10.8 |
| Non-conference | 4-2 | 39.8 | 24.7 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 3 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8-4 | 3-2 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 8-3 | 4-1 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 9-2 | 4-1 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 9-2 | 4-1 | — | — | 1-0 |
| 2021 | 6-5 | 4-1 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 3-5 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 5-6 | 3-4 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 7-4 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 9-2 | 8-0 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 8-3 | 7-1 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 7-5 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
4-1 SU · 3-2 ATS · O2/U3
Betting Profile
2024 · 9 w/ line
| Straight up | 7-3 |
| ATS | 6-367% |
| Over / Under | 4-5 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 5-2 |
| As underdog | 1-1 |
| Home | 1-2 |
| Away | 3-1 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #198 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★10 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #188 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | #192 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | #179 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | #219 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | #199 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | #193 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | #200 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #208 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | #217 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | #181 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
2024
Portal in 5net +1Out 4
Portal avg stars (in / out)2.8 / 3.0
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Isaiah Fisher-Smith | S | 3★ | ← Duke |
| ▲ | Isaiah Norris | CB | 3★ | ← South Carolina |
| ▲ | Mehki Wall | WR | 3★ | ← Duke |
| ▲ | Shawn Burton Jr. | OT | 2★ | ← Georgia State |
| ▼ | Torricelli Simpkins III | IOL | 3★ | → South Carolina |
| ▼ | Jayden Flaker | LB | 3★ | → Memphis |
| ▼ | Jason Chambers | CB | 3★ | → App State |
| ▼ | Da'Quan Thomas | IOL | — | → Akron |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2024
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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