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Four-star quarterback Colton Nussmeier from Denton, Texas, has been invited to the Elite 11 Finals in Los Angeles next month. The event will feature 20 top high school quarterbacks competing and training together.
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Four-star Denton (Texas) quarterback Colton Nussmeier is bound for the Elite 11 Finals in Los Angeles next month.
Nussmeier received his invitation on Wednesday, along with Ole Miss commit Keegan Croucher, giving the event 14 of its 20 expected participants.
There are few higher honors for high school quarterbacks than being invited to the event, which will celebrate its 27th year in 2026. It brings together 20 of the country’s elite signal-callers for three days of competition and training in Los Angeles at the end of May.
Elite 11 alumni include college and NFL stars like Carson Palmer, Andrew Luck, Matthew Stafford, Tim Tebow, and more recently Trevor Lawrence, C.J. Stroud and Bryce Young. The list also includes his older brother, Garrett Nussmeier, who participated in the event in 2020 before signing with LSU.
The Elite 11 Finals is a prestigious event for high school quarterbacks, taking place in Los Angeles at the end of May.
Along with Colton Nussmeier, Ole Miss commit Keegan Croucher is also invited, contributing to a total of 14 out of the expected 20 participants.
Being invited to the Elite 11 Finals is considered one of the highest honors for high school quarterbacks, showcasing their talent on a national stage.
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Last year’s Elite 11 Finals featured 16 of the top 25 quarterbacks in the Rivals Industry Ranking, including five of the top six players at the position.
Nussmeier himself checks in as the No. 194 overall prospect and No. 16 passer in the class, as well as the No. 30 overall player in the Lone Star State.
This developing story will be updated.