EHS' Jordan McCabe Signs to Play at Illinois College

(JORDAN McCABE SIGNED HIS LETTER OF INTENT WEDNESDAY TO PLAY COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT ILLINOIS COLLEGE. SEATED LEFT TO RIGHT, MIKE McCABE (dad), JORDAN McCABE, AND SARAH McCABE (mom). STANDING LEFT TO RIGHT, McCABE'S COACHES FROM J-F-L ON UP, RANDY BUSHUE, SHANE SMITH AND BRETT HEFNER, JORDAN'S BROTHER ZACH, AND COACH DEREK LOGUE)

Effingham High School senior Jordan McCabe has signed a letter of intent to play college football at Illinois College in Jacksonville.

McCabe was recruited to play safety for the Blueboys, the same position he played for the Hearts his senior season. He said he was very impressed by the family atmosphere he experienced during a visit to the Jacksonville campus, similar to what he enjoyed at EHS.

McCabe plans to major in Criminal Justice, with goals of becoming a detective or state trooper.

Here's Greg Sapp's visit with Jordan McCabe...