Aj Marks was getting ready for what he thought would be a normal school day when one of his coaches at IMG (Fla.) Academy sent him a text message.
“Come over to the fieldhouse. Bill Belichick wants to talk to you, wants to see you.”
Marks had no idea Belichick was in town, let alone on his high school campus. But as any tech-savvy teenager would do, the 2026 cornerback recruit quickly screenshotted the message so he could keep it in his files forever. When he made his way to the fieldhouse, Belichick was waiting with another surprise.
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“I was thinking maybe I’d just go over there and introduce myself, have a
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