Small College Recruiting Buzz: D3 to D1 for Jeremyah Lane; WSSU adds Franklinton ATH, Florida QB

One of North Carolina’s top small-college return specialists is set to make the jump from Division III to Division I in 2026. Meanwhile, Winston-Salem State has added two more promising prospects – including a prolific quarterback from Florida – coming out of spring practice.

These are the top storylines in the latest North Carolina Small-College Recruiting Buzz (April 27 edition).

Brevard’s Jeremyah Lane commits to Delaware State

Jeremyah Lane had a breakout sophomore season with the D3 Tornados, earning second-team USA South All-Conference honors as a return specialist.

He returned two kickoffs (92 and 90 yards) and two punts (75 and 50 yards) for touchdowns. He finished third nationally in total punt return yards (359) and fourth nationally in kickoff return yards-per-game (33.8)…

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