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Four-Star QB Trae Taylor Competes at Elite 11, Visits Nebraska

5/28/2026

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Taylor Elite 11

Trae Taylor will compete at the Elite 11 Finals in Los Angeles this weekend.
He is a four-star quarterback ranked No. 37 and third among QBs in the 2027 class.
After transferring to Millard South High School in Nebraska from Chicago, he recorded over 4,200 all-purpose yards and 50 touchdowns last season.
He will visit Nebraska officially the weekend of June 19, which coaches hope will lift the Huskers’ top-15 2027 recruiting class.

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Taylor Leads Elite11

The 2026 Elite 11 Finals in Los Angeles will feature 20 quarterbacks vying for MVP.
Analysts Tom Loy and Andrew Ivins each drafted a pre-event list, both naming Trae Taylor No. 1.
Ivins selected LSU commit Peyton Houston second while Loy drafted quarterback Braylen Warren, a Missouri commit and son of Husker Steve Warren, at No. 14.
Analysts praised Taylor’s accuracy in 40 mph wind gusts recorded at his Dallas workout.

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Abrams Elite11

Israel Abrams, a 6-foot-4 quarterback from Montini Catholic, earned a spot in the Elite 11 Finals on May 29 in Los Angeles.
Rivals ranks him fourth among regional performers, while the 247Sports Composite lists Abrams as the No. 2 quarterback in the 2027 recruiting class.
Abrams’s April 3 commitment lifts Miami’s 2027 class to No. 4 overall and No. 1 in the ACC, following Elite 11 appearances by signee Luke Nickel (2024) and signee Dereon Coleman (2025).

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Taylor Elite 11

Trae Taylor will compete at the Elite 11 Finals in Los Angeles this weekend.
He is a four-star quarterback ranked No. 37 and third among QBs in the 2027 class.
After transferring to Millard South High School in Nebraska from Chicago, he recorded over 4,200 all-purpose yards and 50 touchdowns last season.
He will visit Nebraska officially the weekend of June 19, which coaches hope will lift the Huskers’ top-15 2027 recruiting class.

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