Catching Up With UNC Football Signees: A.J. Beatty

Posted Apr 15, 2020
A.J. Beatty is ready to arrive in Chapel Hill. The 6-foot-5, 255-pound defensive end out of Pittsburgh, PA, committed to North Carolina on June 9, 2019, before signing with the Tar Heels in December. Ranked as a 3-star recruit and the No. 5 player in Pennsylvania, Beatty had an impressive high school career which included a first-team all-state selection. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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