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Former Norfolk State All-American Linebacker AJ Richardson Signs his NLI to Play for NC State

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Former Norfolk State All-American Linebacker AJ Richardson (6’1″/245) signed his National Letter of Intent to play football for NC State today. He announced he was transferring to run with the Wolfpack on Christmas day.

Welcome to Raleigh, AJ!#1Pack1Goal pic.twitter.com/RXO0L5N3A8

— NC State Football (@PackFootball) February 5, 2025

Richardson was a 3-Star prospect in the Transfer Portal this offseason.

Richardson was lights out in his first two years at Norfolk State. This season he earned 1st Team All-MEAC honors, after earning FCS Freshman All-American Honors in 2023.