Justus Terry, Manchester
Justus Terry, Manchester
Position: Defensive line
Height, weight: 6-foot-5, 275 pounds
Class: Senior
College choice: Terry, previously committed to Southern Cal and Georgia, is likely to announce his decision in December.
2023 season wrap-up: Terry had 13 sacks and 74 solo tackles for an 11-3 team that finished as the state runner-up in Class A Division II. He was a first-team AJC, Georgia Athletic Coaches Association and Recruit Georgia all-state selection. Terry is the consensus No. 2 defensive line prospect nationally (No. 1 according to Rivals), the No. 2 prospect in Georgia and the 11th-highest-rated Georgia recruit this century.
School’s first Super 11 player since: Terry is the first.
Meet the AJC Super 11
The 2024 edition of the AJC Super 11 is out, spotlighting the the AJC’s annual preseason choices for the best Georgia high school football players. The season begins Wednesday, Aug. 14
AJC Super 11 team dominated by players from outside metro Atlanta
Video: What makes these high school football players superhuman? With profiles and interviews.
Profiles of the 2024 AJC Super 11 team: Isaiah Gibson, Warner Robins | Elijah Griffin, Savannah Christian | Antwann “A.J.” Hill, Houston County | Ousmane Kromah, Lee County | Julian Lewis, Carrollton | Luke Nickel, Milton | Dee Reddick, Thomas County Central | Justus Terry, Manchester | C.J. Wiley, Milton | Zayden Walker, Schley County | Elyiss Williams, Camden County
Photos: Learn more about the players who made our Super 11
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About the Author
Chip Saye rejoined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2025, at the launch of AJC Varsity. In 2009 he helped start Georgia High School Football Daily. He previously worked for the AJC, Athens Banner-Herald, Anderson (S.C.) Independent-Mail and Gwinnett Daily News.
