Is Billy Edwards Jr. starting?
Billy Edwards Jr. is the projected starter at QB for North Carolina Tar Heels.
Graduate student · #9 · 6'3", 228 lbs
See full North Carolina Tar Heels depth chart ›Depth at QB · North Carolina Tar Heels
- 1977Billy Edwards Jr.Starter
- 2874Miles O'Neill
North Carolina Starting Lineup
- QBBilly Edwards Jr.This player
- RB
- WR-X
- WR-Z
- WR-SL
- TE
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
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The Story
Making His Case
This season: 113 passing yards, 0 TD, 0 INT. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 77 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #9
- Class
- GR/TR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 228 lbs
- Transfer
- Wisconsin
Stats
| Season | Pass Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 113 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated offense; 23th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.86 for competition level) put them -5 vs unit starters → 77.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 10WPITTYDS 249
- CMP-ATT
- 18-26
- YDS
- 249
- TD
- 2
- INT
- 2
- QBR
- 159.7
- CAR
- 4
- YDS
- -14
- AVG
- -3.5
- TD
- 0
Final W 21-17
Oct 3LNDYDS 209
- CMP-ATT
- 17-28
- YDS
- 209
- TD
- 3
- INT
- 2
- QBR
- 144.5
- CAR
- 3
- YDS
- 13
- AVG
- 4.3
- TD
- 0
Final L 37-26
Sep 19LCLEMYDS 135
- CMP-ATT
- 13-30
- YDS
- 135
- TD
- 1
- INT
- 1
- QBR
- 85.5
- CAR
- 6
- YDS
- 14
- AVG
- 2.3
- TD
- 0
Final L 28-20
Sep 12WETSUYDS 244
- CMP-ATT
- 15-20
- YDS
- 244
- TD
- 2
- INT
- 0
- QBR
- 210.5
- CAR
- 2
- YDS
- -3
- AVG
- -1.5
- TD
- 0
Final W 35-3
Aug 29WTCUYDS 232
- CMP-ATT
- 16-28
- YDS
- 232
- TD
- 0
- INT
- 0
- QBR
- 126.7
- CAR
- 7
- YDS
- -4
- AVG
- -0.6
- TD
- 0
Final W 15-10
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | WPITT | 18-26 | 249 | 2 | 2 | 159.7 |
| Oct 3 | LND | 17-28 | 209 | 3 | 2 | 144.5 |
| Sep 19 | LCLEM | 13-30 | 135 | 1 | 1 | 85.5 |
| Sep 12 | WETSU | 15-20 | 244 | 2 | 0 | 210.5 |
| Aug 29 | WTCU | 16-28 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 126.7 |
Billy Edwards Jr.'s 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.