Twin brothers Mandrell and Darryll Desir have officially chosen the Florida Gators over Notre Dame and Georgia — it’s a done deal…
Twin brothers Mandrell and Darryll Desir are highly touted defensive linemen who have committed to Florida gator University Here are some key facts about them:
*Background*
– *Hometown*: Both brothers hail from Miami, Florida, and attended Norland High School.
– *Position*: They play as edge rushers/defensive linemen.
– *Height and Weight*: Darryll stands at 6-5″ and weighs 261 pounds, while Mandrell is 6-4″ and weighs 265 pounds.
*Recruitment*
– *Commitment*: The brothers committed to FSU in November 2024, choosing the Seminoles over offers from UCF, Kentucky, and Colorado.
– *Ranking*: Darryll is ranked as the 38th-best edge rusher nationally and 49th-best player in Florida by On3. Mandrell is ranked as the 56th-best edge rusher nationally and 98th-best player in Florida by 247Sports Composite.
– *Recruiting Class*: The Desir twins are part of FSU’s Tribe25 class, which jumped from No. 47 to No. 31 nationally with their addition.¹ ² ³
*High School Achievements*
– *Team Performance*: Norland High School reached the regional final round of the 2024 FHSAA 4A state playoffs and the 2023 FHSAA 2M state championship game.
– *Individual Stats*: Darryll had 72 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, and 9 sacks in his senior season. Mandrell recorded 66 tackles, 17 tackles for loss, and 12 sacks in his senior season.
*Analysis*
– *Skills*: Analysts praise Darryll for his strong hands, ability to get off blocks, and play hard. Mandrell is known for his speed and ability to put pressure on the quarterback.
– *Impact*: The Desir twins are expected to make a significant impact on FSU’s defensive line, with coach John Papuchis and Randy Shannon credited for their recruitment.⁴ ⁵
