UGA Football: Frierson Chats With Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint

By John Frierson
Staff Writer

The Georgia football team’s 15-0 run last season to the College Football Playoff national championship wasn’t wide receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint’s first taste of perfection. But it was his favorite.

As a senior at Florida football powerhouse St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Rosemy-Jacksaint and the Raiders went 14-0 to capture the Class 7A state championship. In the fourth quarter of their 28-23 win over Edgewater in the title game, Rosemy-Jacksaint caught the go-ahead touchdown, and later sealed the win with an interception.

So which perfect season was better in Rosemy-Jacksaint’s eyes? Which was more meaningful or fun? And what has he done with all of his championship rings?

During a Quick Chat after practice Tuesday, the fourth-year wideout from Pompano Beach, Fla., talked about all of that and more, including why the best play of his career was his 32-yard touchdown catch against Florida as a freshman in 2020. Yes, that’s the same play during which he suffered a gruesome ankle injury.

Here’s some of what he had to say:

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