M2 QB Academy

M2 QB Academy is owned and operated by Mike McCarthy. Mike is a 1st Ballot Hall of Fame Inductee, former 4 year starting Quarterback and all-time Total Yards and Touchdown leader for Bridgewater State University. In his 41 games as signal caller he amassed 7,478 yards and 83 touchdowns. Following his collegiate career, he signed 2 professional football contracts, playing for the Geneva Seahawks of the European Football League and the New Hampshire Brigade of the CAN-AM Indoor Football League. Following his playing career, he began developing Quarterbacks of all ages and accepted the role of Quarterbacks coach for Bridgewater State University. Since 2015, Mike has groomed and mentored over 100 QB's in the New England Area. In January of 2018 he launched "M2 QB Academy" out of Massachusetts, focusing on developing all aspects of the Quarterback position. Coach McCarthy has a unique perspective of the QB position from playing the game at a professional level, coaching the position at the collegiate level, and receiving a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education. Combining these avenues has allowed him to formulate a unique holistic approach to teaching & training the Quarterback position. This approach has proven success from his athlete's at the colliegiate, high school, and youth levels and his Academy has continued to evolve each year. To learn more about M2 QB Academy, visit the link for our website.  "I'm passionate about helping young athletes reach their maximum potential, and guiding them through the intricacies of the Quarterback position" - Mike McCarthy Testimonials from Coaches & Athletes:  Jason Lebeau, Head Football Coach, Western New England University "Coach McCarthy does an unbelievable job preparing Quarterbacks for the next level. I have seen guys come in so much more prepared to compete at a high level due to Mike McCarthys coaching of the fundamentals of playing the Quarterback position. I would recommend Coach McCarthy to anyone looking to improve their game" Patrick Callahan, Co- Offensive Coordinator, Bridgewater State University "Coach McCarthy's determination and ability to create a rapport with athletes of all ages make him a dynamic coach and trainer. I have been coaching and teaching for well over 17 years, and i have never been around a young teacher-coach like Michael. His work ethic, positive attitude, and passion are what make him different." Max Lane, New England Patriots Offensive Lineman, Started 70 NFL Games "I have played under, coached under, and coached with numerous coaches such as Bill Belichick, Bill Parcells, and Pete Carroll during my athletic career, and Mike McCarthy iis one of the more competent, more passionate coaches I have seen. I personally saw him in action during camps the last three summers" Stevie D'emilia, Starting Quarterback, Bridgewater State University "I can't thank Mike McCarthy enough for all he has done for me over the past couple years as my Quarterback mentor. I say the word "mentor" instead of "coach" for a couple of reasons. Not only has Mike helped me with my mechanics, along with speed, strength, and confidence, but he has taught me how to accept adversity with open arms, and completely conquer it." Jake Kelleher, Starting Quarterback, Salve Regina University "My game improved dramatically and so did my confidence. Training with Mike gave me the edge I needed to perform during camp to get the #1 spot at Quarterback."  Danny Higgins, Professional Starting Quarterback for the #7 ranked team in Europe "There are so many great things that I can say about Coach McCarthy, but the one thing I will tell you is that training with him will be something you won't regret for one second!" To see all testimonials, visit www.m2qbacademy.com