North Carolina State University Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Coach Doeren Signing Day Presser (Dec. 3rd)
Wednesday, December 03
FB Players Postgame Presser vs UNC
Sunday, November 30
Coach Doeren Postgame Presser vs UNC
Sunday, November 30
Coach Doeren Weekly Press Conference (Nov. 24)
Monday, November 24
Tex Vaughn
- Position:
- TE
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kings Mountain, N.C.
- High School:
- Kings Mountain
AS A FRESHMAN (2026):
• A midyear enrollee.
HIGH SCHOOL:
• Played for Coach Strait Herron at Kings Mountain High School, he helped lead his team to the third round of the playoffs during his senior year.
• Career Stats: Pulled down 88 receptions for 1,707 yards.
• Honors: Earned all-conference honors and was a team captain.
• Rankings: A three-star prospect who was ranked as the No. 50 tight end, No. 28 overall in North Carolina.
PERSONAL:
• High school teammate of current Wolfpack linebacker AJ Richardson.
• Major: Exploratory studies