Football

Hear from 9 Rolesville football players at 2024 spring ball

Rolesville will be one of the main favorites in the 4A classification in 2024.
Posted 2024-05-07T17:40:37+00:00 - Updated 2024-05-07T17:40:37+00:00

Rolesville High School had HighSchoolOT out at its first spring ball practice of the 2024 offseason. The Rams have a litany of players with Division I offers and some others that could turn into serious prospects for the next level. We grabbed as many of the top players for interviews as practice concluded.

  • Rolesville High School's First Team All-State running back De’Von Thomas spoke with HighSchoolOT during the spring ball leading up to his senior season. The 5-foot-9, 195-pound Thomas discussed his offers/interest and shared how he plans to top his 2,300-yard season. Offers: Boston College, Bethune-Cookman, East Carolina, Gardner-Webb, Liberty, UConn, Troy, Marshall, Austin Peay, Charlotte, Old Dominion, and Wofford.
  • Rolesville High School rising senior center Gavin Marks spoke with HighSchoolOT during the Rams' 2024 spring ball period. Coming off of an HSOT All-State Honorable Mention nod, Marks explained his approach for the offseason and discussed Rolesville's offensive line as a whole. Offers: Maryland, Bethune-Cookman, Troy, Cornell, NC Central, Mercer, Air Force, Hampton, and Maine.
  • Rolesville High School outside linebacker Jonathan Hinnant spoke with HighSchoolOT at the Rams' 2024 spring ball about how he is approaching his upcoming senior season and what the outlook for the defensive front is.
  • Rolesville High School wide receiver Gavin Waddell spoke with HighSchoolOT during the Rams' 2024 spring ball period about the early returns on his recruitment and what it was like to have a breakout season as a sophomore in 2023. Offers: Bethune-Cookman, Troy, Coastal Carolina, Western Illinois, and James Madison.
  • Rolesville High School class of 2026 tight end Davis Brown spoke with HighSchoolOT about his recruitment, playing the position, and his goals for his junior season. Brown is the younger brother of USF standout quarterback Byrum Brown. Offers: Coastal Carolina and Troy.
  • Rolesville High School offensive lineman Logan Pulley spoke with HighSchoolOT at the Rams' 2024 spring ball. The class of 2026 prospect, who will play left tackle for Rolesville this fall, talked about his offseason and junior season plans.
  • Rolesville High School 4-star class of 2026 defensive end Zavion Griffin-Haynes spoke with HighSchoolOT at the Rams' 2024 spring ball to share his thoughts on the recent recruiting attention and break down how he's trying to evolve his game. He is the nephew of head coach Ranier Rackley. Offers: Miami (OH), Appalachian State, South Carolina, Troy, Auburn, Charlotte, UCLA, NC State, Penn State, Miami, Virginia Tech, and Tennessee.
  • Rolesville High School class of 2025 wide receiver spoke with HighSchoolOT during the Rams' spring ball about his breakout season and recruitment, as well as how he plans to further his game ahead of his senior year. Alford was First Team HSOT All-State with 92 receptions for 1,815 yards and 21 touchdowns. Offers: Bethune-Cookman, East Carolina, App State, Liberty, Wake Forest, UConn, James Madison, Troy, Temple, Coastal Carolina, Elon, Charlotte, Austin Peay, Western Illinois, Howard, Old Dominion, Marshall, Mercer, and Wofford.

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