4-Star WR Gavin Blackwell Includes NC State in Top-6

4-Star 2021 Wide Receiver Gavin Blackwell (6’0″/170) revealed his Top-6 schools yesterday, and NC State was one of them alongside UNC, Duke, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Virginia Tech.

— Gavin Blackwell (@Gavo2times_) March 7, 2019

Blackwell had 51 receptions for 1,156 yards and 19 touchdowns for Sun Valley High School (Monroe, NC) last year as a Sophomore.

247Sports ranks him as the #37 overall player in the 2021 recruiting class, the #5 wide receiver, and the #3 player overall in the state of North Carolina.

It’s worth noting that Blackwell played with UNC commit Sam Howell at Sun Valley, who will be a Freshman in Chapel Hill next year.

NC State offered on October 25th. He was on campus…