Notre Dame signee blazes in 100 meter dash

How far could you run in 10.82 seconds?

Current Athens Academy (Athens, Georgia) senior Deion Colzie is in his last days of high school is making his final impressions in track and field in a big way.

Colzie, a wide receiver signee in Notre Dame’s 2021 recruiting class, set an Athens Academy school record Thursday evening in the 100-meter dash, blazing in at 10.82 seconds.

For reference, Braden Lenzy ran a 10.76 100 meter dash in the Oregon high school state finals back in 2017.

Colzie is listed at 6-4, 193 pounds and will enroll at Notre Dame this fall.  He originally commited to the Fighting Irish in October of 2019 before pulling it back in March of 2020, before re-commiting in September and ultimately signing his letter of intent.

Colzie received a four-star rating from both Rivals and 247Sports and picked Notre Dame over offers from the likes of Alabama, Georgia, and plenty of other college football powerhouses.

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