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Florida 4-star QB commit Will Griffin earns invite to Elite 11 Finals

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Tampa (Fla.) Jesuit four-star quarterback and Florida commit Will Griffin is headed to the Elite 11 Finals this summer in Los Angeles.

Griffin got the news on Tuesday, and becomes one of nearly a dozen prep passers to earn an invitation thus far.

There are few higher honors for prep quarterbacks than being invited to the event, which will celebrate its 26th year in 2025. It bring together 20 of the country’s best quarterbacks for three days of competition and training, ultimately ending with an MVP and 10 other ‘finalists’ being named.

Elite 11 Finals alumni include Carson PalmerAndrew LuckMatthew StaffordTim Tebow, and more recently Trevor LawrenceC.J. StroudBryce YoungDylan Raiola and DJ Lagway. Last year’s Elite 11 Finals featured more than a dozen of the top 20 quarterbacks in the final On3 Industry Rankings, including five of the top six players at the position.

Griffin is coming off a junior season where he completed 186 of 286 attempts (65%), while throwing for 2,213 yards and 24 touchdowns. He ranks as the nation’s No. 257 overall prospect and No. 17 quarterback in the 2026 cycle, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies.

Elite 11 Finals Roster

Along with Griffin, these other quarterbacks will be in Los Angeles this summer for the event:

5-star QB Faizon Brandon
School: Greensboro (N.C.) Grimsley
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 6 (#2 QB)
Status: Committed to Tennessee

5-star QB Dia Bell
School: American Heritage (Fla.)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 13 (#3 QB)
Status: Committed to Texas

5-star QB Keisean Henderson
School: Legacy School of Sports Sciences (Texas)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 17 (#5 QB)
Status: Committed to Houston

4-star QB Jonas Williams
School: Lincoln-Way East (Ill.)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 68 (#6 QB)
Status: Committed to USC

4-star QB Landon Duckworth
School: Jackson (Ala.)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 72 (#7 QB)
Status: Uncommitted

4-star QB Jake Fette
School: Del Valle (Texas)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 109 (#10 QB)
Status: Committed to Arizona State

4-star QB Helaman Casuga
School: Corner Canyon (Utah)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 174 (#12 QB)
Status: Committed to Texas A&M

4-star QB Dereon Coleman
School: Jones (Fla.)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 213 (#16 QB)
Status: Committed to Miami

4-star QB Jett Thomalla
School: Millard South (Neb.)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 354 (#22 QB)
Status: Committed to Iowa State

3-star QB Briggs Cherry
School: Baylor School (Tenn.)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 448 (#25 QB)
Status: Committed to Louisville

3-star QB Derek Zammit
School: DePaul Catholic (N.J.)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 490 (#28 QB)
Status: Committed to Washington

3-star Bryson Beaver
School: Vista Murrieta (Calif.)
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 965 (#62 QB)
Status: Committed to Boise State