Jordan Bly, son of former UNC and NFL star, commits to Old Dominion

Posted Aug 5, 2020
Jordan Bly was looking for a college where he could feel at home. The senior wide receiver found it near his famous father’s hometown when he committed to Old Dominion University on Wednesday. Bly is the son of former NFL player and Western Branch standout Dre Bly. “It feels great,” said Jordan, a rising senior at Myers Park High in Charlotte. (Daily Press)

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