J.J. Jones Excited His UNC Time Has Finally Arrived

Posted Jan 17, 2021
J.J. Jones is excited his time to formally begin his North Carolina football career has arrived. The 3-star wide receiver from Myrtle Beach, SC, has wanted this for a long time, and now it’s here. He will be among 12 members of UNC’s recruiting class of 2021 enrolling this weekend. Jones is rated the No. 3 overall prospect in the state of South Carolina. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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