CFD Staff, October 13, 2026
Charlotte’s Jordan Shipp stayed home. Three state titles at Providence Day, then Carolina—where he stayed through a coaching change, earned his degree and became a captain, as reported by David Glenn at North Carolina Sports Network. This 44-yard catch came in his seven-catch, 109-yard game against Notre Dame on Oct. 3, 2026. Notre Dame won 37–26.
Sources: goheels.com, ncsportsnetwork.com, youtube.com.
Photo: Yahoo SportsJaqai Carter, a Cuthbertson High product from Charlotte, caught nine passes for 171 yards and three touchdowns in Robert Morris’s 33–31 win over Norfolk State on October 3, 2026. His ten-yard touchdown catch with 1:25 remaining put Robert Morris back in front.
Tramell Jones Jr.’s route to Florida’s quarterback room began at Mandarin High School in Jacksonville. Now his name is at the center of a much larger stage.
Tulane needed one yard to keep Memphis from getting the ball back. Johnnie Daniels gave the Green Wave 48—and a touchdown.
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