Welcome to the Exclusive Sneak Peek: JJ McCarthy, a Quarterback from Michigan. He is from LaGrange Park, Illinois, and was a 4-star recruit out of Nazareth Academy.
In 2021, as a freshman, he appeared in 11 games for the Wolverines. In that time he totaled 516 passing yards with 5 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. He was able to contribute 152 rushing yards on 25 attempts.
His 2022 as a sophomore he appeared in 14 games where his production skyrocketed. He threw for 2,719 yards with 22 touchdowns and 5 interceptions. Once again he contributed a solid rushing total, adding in 306 rushing yards and 5 rushing touchdowns on 70 attempts on his way to a College Football Playoff appearance.
In his final season at Michigan in 2023, he led the Wolverines to their first National Championship since 1997. He appeared in 15 games and threw for 2,991 yards with 22 touchdowns and 4 interceptions. Once again he was able to add in production on the ground with 202 rushing yards and 3 rushing touchdowns on 64 attempts.