Ahead of the CFB National Championship Game, JJ McCarthy had the following to say about Michigan’s sign stealing allegations this year – and also that Ohio State had their signs back in 2019 & 2020.
J.J. McCarthy says the sign-stealing narrative around Michigan is unfortunate.
“About 80 percent of teams in college football steal signs. We actually had to adapt because in 2019, 2020, Ohio State was stealing our signs — which is legal. We had to get up to the level they were…
— TheWolverine.com (@TheWolverineOn3) January 3, 2024
Clearly McCarthy is talking about legally stealing signs, which is very common in CFB as reported throughout the years, and how Michigan had to mix things up and be aware of other teams’ signs. He’s not talking about rule-breaking.
— TheWolverine.com (@TheWolverineOn3) January 3, 2024
On Monday’s Championship Game:
J.J. McCarthy: "All I really care about is winning football games."
— TheWolverine.com (@TheWolverineOn3) January 3, 2024