Linebacker Sebastian Cheeks committing to the Tar Heels moved UNC’s team ranking for the 2022 class up from No. 27 to No. 22. UNC’s average player ranking improved from 5.75 to 5.76, and therefore as a program UNC moved from No. 11 to No. 9 in average ranking per commitment. Cheeks is rated as the No. 105 overall football recruit nationally. (Tar Heel Illustrated) With Sebastian Cheeks committed, UNC continues to stack its defense for years to come
“It came down to relationships,” Sebastian Cheeks said. “All these universities are amazing, multi-million dollar facilities, everything you have to offer a young man like.