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UNC Courts No. 1 Prospect for 2027 Class
23 Jan
Summary
- UNC is pursuing C.J. Rosser, the top-ranked 2027 basketball recruit.
- Rosser, a five-star power forward, enjoyed his visit to Chapel Hill.
- Louisville, Kentucky, and Duke are also major contenders for Rosser.
The North Carolina Tar Heels are making significant headway in their recruitment of C.J. Rosser, a highly sought-after five-star power forward. Rosser, who plays for Southeastern Prep in Florida, is currently ranked as the No. 1 overall prospect in the 2027 class by major recruiting services.
Rosser recently visited the UNC campus and expressed positive sentiments about the Tar Heels' fast-paced, team-oriented play style. He noted a familial connection to watching UNC games growing up. Despite UNC's strong early efforts, other prominent programs like Louisville, Kentucky, and Duke are also heavily involved in his recruitment.
While Rosser has not set a firm timeline, he indicated that he will focus more intensely on his recruitment following the conclusion of the 2025-2026 college basketball season. The Tar Heels aim to solidify their position to secure the top recruit.
