This is a great read.
Even with the attention and the accolades, Jackson Conners-McCarthy did the right thing… hang it up when he fell out of love.
While it may not be the easy decision, we all play our last down one day.
Congratulations on a great career Jackson!
Last year, Andover’s Jackson Conners-McCarthy was named an FCS All-American at Marist.
10 months later, he announced he will be retiring from football.
New in today’s Eagle-Tribune, my story on @jacks0nmccarthy and his emotional decision to step away:
https://t.co/KlOGxt6dQ3
Huge thank you to Bryant University for blessing me with the opportunity to be developed, and to compete the past 2 years. With that said, I’ll be entering the transfer portal with 3 years of eligibility.
FILM BELOW‼️@damehova9@CoachFontana@CoachMarangi
It hasn’t been an easy journey for the Brooks alum.
However, through persistence and dedication learned through family and friends, the former linebacker is now one of the best FCS tight ends in the country:
https://t.co/std0x9uIFl
@jacks0nmccarthy@BurtTalksSports@MVcreature
It hasn’t been an easy journey for the Brooks alum.
However, through persistence and dedication learned through family and friends, the former linebacker is now one of the best FCS tight ends in the country:
https://t.co/std0x9uIFl
@jacks0nmccarthy@BurtTalksSports@MVcreature
Keep 'em coming, JCM!
For the second straight day, Jackson Conners-McCarthy has earned an All-American honor! He was named an FCS Freshman All-American by Stats Perform on Wednesday.
📰: https://t.co/Fzg85Zuzwx
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