This could be a sign of things to come as we wait for states to make decisions on High School Football 2020.
Michigan-recruit J.J. McCarthy, a 5-star quarterback from Nazareth Academy, has announced he’s transferring out of Illinois to IMG Academy in Florida. He made the announcement on Twitter.
Onto the next chapter? pic.twitter.com/vpaQ7pQo2X
— J.J. McCarthy (@jjmccarthy09) May 18, 2020
In his above statement is mentioned the “uncertainty of falls sports in the State of Illinois” as a reason for heading south.
McCarthy led Nazareth Academy to three straight Illinois state championships, winning the 7A title in 2018.
McCarthy is considered the No. 2 Pro-style quarterback in the 247sports.com composite rankings.