Da’Rick Rogers has confused plenty of people with the pronunciation of his first name.

The wide receiver from Calhoun (Ga.) High School is committed to Georgia. He’s received calls from plenty of schools hoping he’ll change his mind.

Each coach probably changes the way his name is pronounced, too.

Rogers gave an explanation to Chip Towers of the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

“I say DAY-rick,” Rogers told the AJC. “But a lot of people want to say duh-REEK, because ti rhymes with my nickname, ‘Da Freak.’ So …

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