Nyqir Helton

WR · #17 · North Carolina · FR · 5'11" · 185 · Sicklerville, NJ

First season

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#1174 Bryson Maddox WR · Clinton MTU

#1174 Justyn Lyles IOL · Withrow MRSH

#1211 Nyqir Helton WR · Winslow Township UNC

#1263 Jaylen Pile WR · Dallas Parish Episcopal MICH

#1263 Will Rajecki RB · Sequoyah TENN

WRs in the class

#161 Gavin Howard Holmes County Central

#161 Bryson Maddox Clinton MTU

#166 Nyqir Helton Winslow Township UNC

#178 Jaylen Pile Dallas Parish Episcopal MICH

#178 Hudson Lewis Timberline ORE

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production

Billy Edwards Jr. QB · 113 pass yds · 2g · at WIS

Benjamin Hall RB · 274 rush yds · 11g

WR-X

Mason Humphrey WR · no college stats

WR-Z

Jordan Shipp WR · 671 rec yds · 12g

WR-SL

Trech Kekahuna WR · 211 rec yds · 12g · at WIS

Jelani Thurman TE · 84 rec yds · 14g · at OSU

Explosive play rate 8.7% 7

Red zone TD rate 58.5% 9

Line yards per carry 2.2 26

Sack rate allowed 5.6% 60