C.J. Sadler

WR · #14 · North Carolina · FR · 5'9" · 190 · Detroit, MI

WR-Z depth chart, 2nd

113 2026 receiving yards
8 of 13 2026 catches
0 2026 TDs
2 Explosive plays
5 Career games (4 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSRec-Tgt Yards YPR TD
2026 North Carolina548-13 113 14.1 0

2026 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 22.6 47
Yards per catch 14.1 64
Catch rate 61.5% 45
Receiving TDs 0 0

Around C.J.

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production
QB Billy Edwards Jr. QB · 1,259 pass yds · 6g
RB Benjamin Hall RB · 283 rush yds · 6g
WR-X Mason Humphrey WR · 38 rec yds · 5g
WR-Z Jordan Shipp WR · 441 rec yds · 6g
WR-SL Trech Kekahuna WR · 129 rec yds · 6g
TE Jelani Thurman TE · 314 rec yds · 6g

The situation

North Carolina 2026 offense ›
Explosive play rate 11.6% 45
Red zone TD rate 72.0% 49
Line yards per carry 2.3 35
Sack rate allowed 8.1% 28

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentTargets Receptions Receiving yards Receiving TDs RZ opps
W1 @ TCU2 1 7 0 0
W2East Tennessee State Buccaneers4 3 66 0 0
W5 ND3 1 13 0 0
W6 @ PITT3 2 20 0 0
W7 @ DUKE1 1 7 0 0

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2026 board
#170 Darion Jones CB · Omaha North IOWA
#171 Jabari Mack WR · Destrehan LSU
#172 C.J. Sadler ATH · Cass Technical UNC
#173 Christian Rhodes RB · Lake Highlands SMU
#174 Earnest Rankins DL · Southwest DeKalb FSU
ATHs in the class
#6 Tyriq Green Buford UGA
#7 Justin Williams Buchholz FLA
#8 C.J. Sadler Cass Technical UNC
#9 Zay Anderson Greeneville TENN
#10 Paris Melvin Jr. Cy Springs HOU
2026 · 47th pctile of WRs
Recruit · 94th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.