Farmville Central grad Terquavion Smith wasn't taken in the 2023 NBA Draft, but did sign an undrafted free agent deal soon after. Smith played his college basketball at N.C. State, turning pro after his sophomore year.
The New York Giants selected Riverside-Durham alumnus Jordan Riley with the 243rd overall selection in the 2023 NFL Draft. Riley had a long college journey. He enrolled at the University of North Carolina as a 3-star prospect in 2017 and played as a true freshman in five games.