ATLANTA — Four-star Collins Hill High School defensive lineman Daverin "Deuce" Geralds II made his college decision on Saturday.

Geralds is nationally ranked in the top 100 in the class of 2026. He is the No. 10 top recruit in Georgia, according to his Rivals On3 profile .

During his commitment ceremony, his dad and his coach made remarks about his football journey.

His father, Daverin Geralds, shared his pride in his son and his story as he choked back tears of joy.

"He's become... I'm super proud of the man he's becoming and growing to be. He has a very unique story. Story of adversity. Story of overcoming and finding a deeper, stronger power from within," his father said.

His father said Deuce’s work ethic and drive to uplift others have always set him apart.

"Everything that's

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