Is Peyton Waters starting?
Peyton Waters is the projected starter at FS for North Carolina Tar Heels.
Peyton Waters is the projected starting FS on a Solid North Carolina — 74 OVR.
See full North Carolina Tar Heels depth chart ›Depth at FS · North Carolina Tar Heels
- 1774Peyton WatersStarter
- 21674Coleman Bryson
- 31764Jakob Weatherspoon
What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 4-star recruit out of Birmingham, ranked #231 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 3 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 74 overall (Average tier).
- Jersey
- #7
- Class
- RS SO/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 185 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9162
- National Rank
- #231
- High School
- Birmingham
- Hometown
- Van Nuys, CA
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated defense; 18th-percentile production (×0.91 for competition level) put them -11 vs unit starters → 74.
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.
2026 Game Log
No games yet.
Peyton Waters's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.