Highly-touted defensive end Desmond Evans is going to play college football at North Carolina after announcing his commitment on Friday.
Evans revealed his decision during a pep rally at Lee County High School:
Hailing from North Carolina, Evans is one of the best players in the 2020 recruiting class. He's rated as a 5-star prospect, the third-ranked defensive end and the No. 32 overall player, per 247Sports' composite rankings.
Evans has been lauded for his football skill dating back to his freshman year in high school. Adam Friedman of Rivals.com was gushing while describing the Sanford native in a 2016 article from Langston Wertz Jr.