The Top Receiver In South Carolina: JJ Jones

JJ Jones is a 4 Star recruit who plays Wide Receiver at Myrtle Beach High School. Jones is ranked as a Top 50 Receiver in the nation and is a Top 3 recruit in the state of South Carolina. In addition, Jones is the #1 ranked Receiver in the state of South Carolina. JJ Jones is committed to play at UNC next fall.

Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

Mike Vick

What high school is your biggest rival?

 Socastee High School

What songs do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

I tend to listen to some Rod Wave, Lil Baby, Dababy, and King Von.

What is your offseason training like?

I try to lift, catch balls, run routes, and condition every day.

What is your favorite memory of your high school career?

Beating Hartsville to go to the State Championship

What parts of your high school game, do you hope to transition to the college level?

My ability to catch 50-50 balls and turn them into 80-20 balls

What made UNC stand out from other schools?

They’re a team on the rise and their education is top notch.

What do you want to accomplish on and off the field during your time at UNC?

I want to become someone that people can look up to one day as not just a good football player but a good guy overall.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Bo Jackson

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Coastal Carolina winning the College World Series in 2016