🏈 Top NC State WR Target Jaire Richburg Sets Commitment Date
Raleigh, NC – June 24, 2025 — In a major development for NC State’s 2026 recruiting class, 3-star wide receiver Jaire Richburg of East Forsyth High School has officially revealed he will announce his college commitment on Thursday, June 26 .
Richburg, standing at 6‑foot‑3 and weighing around 180–193 lb, has been a key target within the state for the Wolfpack and is down to a final two: NC State and Virginia Tech on3.com+7x.com+7instagram.com+7.
🧭 Recruitment Timeline & In‑State Presence
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Official Visits: Richburg visited NC State officially from June 20–22, marking at least his third Raleigh visit in as many weeks packinsider.com+3on3.com+3si.com+3.
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Other Finalist Visit: He also took a campus visit to Virginia Tech in late May on3.com+5si.com+5on3.com+5.
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Snapshot: Richburg is ranked as the No. 839 overall player and No. 139 among receivers in the 2026 cycle, bringing a 4.1 GPA and impressive athleticism on3.com+2si.com+2on3.com+2.
🤔 Impact for NC State
Landing a top-tier in-state WR like Richburg would be a major win for Dave Doeren’s recruiting agenda. After recently securing Tyreek Copper’s early commitment, adding Richburg would further solidify the Wolfpack’s wide receiver depth for the 2026 class on3.com+1si.com+1.
🔮 What to Watch
The decision, slated for June 26, caps off a dynamic recruitment cycle for Richburg. With strong ties to North Carolina and two Power Five finalists in contention, the announcement could swing either way—with NC State seemingly positioned to gain a signature in-state commitment.
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