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Former NC State Commit Robert Jones III Commits to Illinois

3-Star 2026 Quarterback Jayvon Gilmore (6’6″/195) has released his Top-5 schools, and NC State made the cut along with Louisville, Virginia Tech, Arkansas and Texas A&M.

Gilmore has been a frequent visitor in Raleigh this year.

247Sports ranks Gilmore as the #4 player in the state of South Carolina in the 2026 recruiting class, and the #17 Quarterback nationally.

Gilmore, who plays for Gaffney in Elgin, South Carolina, picked up an offer from NC State on February 20th.

As a Sophomore this past season at Ben Lippen (Columbia, SC), Gilmore threw for 1,767 yards and 22 touchdowns (7 interceptions).