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Emerging Tar Heel State QB high on the Tigers

In recruiting, it’s never too early to start looking for the next potential game-changer at the quarterback position.

One young signal-caller already emerging on power conference radars is John Mark Shaw of Sanford (N.C.) Sandhills.

In nine games as a freshman this season, the 6-foot-5, 205-pound prospect in the 2023 class completed 59 percent of his passes for 2,122 yards and 23 touchdowns.

“Really, once I had varsity film, everyone we reached out to showed good interest,” Shaw said. “Feedback to my coach was that my film was really good for a freshman, they liked my size and athleticism, and I ended up the No.