Top 10 Elite 11 Quarterbacks: Perfect Fits for Their Future College Systems

Discover the top 10 Elite 11 quarterbacks and how their skills align with their future college systems, offering insights into their potential success at the next level.

The Elite 11 Finals annually showcase the nation's top high school quarterbacks, providing a glimpse into how these young talents will transition to college football. With most participants already committed, this event offers valuable insights into how these prospects will fit into their future college systems. Here are the top 10 committed quarterbacks attending this year's event, ranked by their system fit.

1. Faizon Brandon, Tennessee

ESPN 300 ranking: 8 Tennessee's scheme is highly compatible with Brandon's strong arm and mobility. He mirrors former Vols standout Hendon Hooker and is further along in his development. Brandon's deep ball accuracy is a key asset in Josh Heupel's system.

2. Terry Walker III, Duke

ESPN 300 ranking: N/A -- three-star Walker is a dynamic runner with a strong arm, fitting perfectly into Duke's RPO-heavy offense. His playmaking ability and developmental potential make him a valuable addition.

3. Jake Fette, Arizona State

ESPN 300 ranking: 157 Fette's sandlot-style play and athleticism make him a perfect fit for Arizona State's creative offense. His ability to thrive in chaotic situations will be a significant asset.

4. Dia Bell, Texas

ESPN 300 ranking: 6 Bell enters an ideal situation at Texas, where he can develop at his own pace. His high-level passing and running abilities make him a promising prospect in Steve Sarkisian's system.

5. Dereon Coleman, Miami

ESPN 300 ranking: N/A -- three-star Coleman's gunslinger mentality and live arm bring dynamism to Miami's offense. His ability to make off-platform plays will make the Hurricanes more challenging to defend.

6. Jonas Williams, USC

ESPN 300 ranking: 155 Williams' creativity and improvisational skills echo former Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams. His ability to thrive in chaos fits well with Lincoln Riley's play-action offense.

7. Keisean Henderson, Houston

ESPN 300 ranking: 16 Henderson's elite speed and athleticism make him a versatile prospect. His developmental potential is high, whether he remains at quarterback or transitions to another position.

8. Troy Huhn, Penn State

ESPN 300 ranking: 198 Huhn's stature and athleticism in the pocket make him a natural fit for Penn State's varied play-action concepts. His footwork and functional mobility are key assets.

9. Travis Burgess, North Carolina

ESPN 300 ranking: N/A -- three-star Burgess' athleticism and quick release make him a valuable addition to North Carolina's evolving offense. His developmental upside is significant.

10. Briggs Cherry, Louisville

ESPN 300 ranking: N/A -- three-star Cherry's decisive play and quick release fit perfectly into Jeff Brohm's system. His effectiveness in quick-game concepts and deep play-action makes him a promising prospect.

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