Peyton Waters

DB · #7 · North Carolina · SO · 6'1" · 190 · Northridge, CA

Projected FS starter

22 2026 tackles

0 · 0 2026 sacks · TFL

0 2026 INT + PD

23 Career games (6 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles
2026	North Carolina	6	6	22
2025	North Carolina	4	0	3
2024	Washington	13	0	1

Tackles per game 3.7 83

Havoc plays 0 0

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 7.4% 93

Line yards per carry allowed 2.8 25

Sack rate 4.9% 30

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
W6	@ PITT	4

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2024 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2024 board

#229

Ashton Bethel-Roman WR · Fort Bend Ridge Point TXAM

#230

Malcolm Simmons WR · Benjamin Russell AUB

#231

Peyton Waters S · Birmingham WASH

#232 Jaylen Heyward S · Rockledge UCF

#233

Fred Johnson LB · Maury SCAR

Ss in the class

#18

Peyton Morgan Pflugerville Weiss TTU

#19

Jordan Pride Blountstown TXAM

#20

Peyton Waters Birmingham WASH

#21 Jaylen Heyward Rockledge UCF

#22

Jaydan Hardy Lewisville OKLA

2026 · 0th pctile of DBs

Recruit · 92th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.