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5 Star Feature: Michigan Commit J.J. McCarthy Leads National Power IMG Academy in Challenging Season
November 7, 2020
J.J. McCarthy left Nazareth Academy when Illinois postponed fall football, joining IMG Academy to continue his senior season. He's committed to Michigan.
J.J. McCarthy grew up playing hockey in the Chicago suburbs, and that toughness translated to the football field. When Illinois postponed fall sports due to the pandemic, McCarthy transferred to IMG Academy in Florida to keep playing. His hockey background shows in his willingness to absorb contact and his competitive edge. He'll bring both to Michigan.
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