Ade Willie
North Carolina Tar Heels
82
Good

Ade Willie

North Carolina Tar HeelsAverage
RCBDefenseGoodTRANSFER · Michigan State
Projected Starter

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Ade Willie is the projected starter at RCB for North Carolina Tar Heels.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of IMG Academy, ranked #799 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 16 tackles, 0 INT, 1 PBU. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 82 overall (Good tier).

Recruit3★ · #799 NatlTeam Share2%
Sarasota, FL
Jersey
#3
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
190 lbs
Transfer
Michigan State

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—1601

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8685
National Rank
#799
High School
IMG Academy
Hometown
Bradenton, FL

Why this rating?

On a 79-rated defense; 55th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.84 for competition level) put them +3 vs unit starters → 82.

Team defense (SP+)
79
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 55% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 28% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.84)
Depth-chart adjustment
+3 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

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Team Role

16 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement25%

Depth at RCB · North Carolina Tar Heels

  1. 1382Ade WillieStarter
  2. 21965Reggie Love II
  3. 33058Jaziel Hart
Coach North CarolinaTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.