Bill Belichick and the UNC football program surely love defensive backs who were previously committed to Penn State!
Not one, not two, but now three former Penn State pledges have flipped their commitment to North Carolina, the latest coming from three-star cornerback Julian Peterson.
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Peterson recently decommitted from Penn State.
Read: https://t.co/319Tz72iuo pic.twitter.com/kHio6YylhE— Rivals (@Rivals) November 26, 2025Who is Julian Peterson?
Peterson is a 6-foot-2, 190-pound cornerback from Winslow Township High School in New Jersey. Through 10 games during his senior season, Peterson has 27 tackles, a sack, and a pass breakup on the defensive side of the football, and has also scored two rushing touchdowns to showcase his versatility and athleticism.