Zion Elee

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Zion Elee
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Position Defensive end
Personal information
Born Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school Saint Frances (Baltimore)

Zion Elee is an American football defensive end.

Early life

Elee attended Joppatowne High School in Joppatowne, Maryland his first two years of high school before transferring to Saint Frances Academy in Baltimore, Maryland prior to his junior year in 2024. [1] As a sophomore at Joppatowne in 2023, he had 64 tackles and 13 sacks. [2] As a junior at Saint Francis in 2024, he recorded 56 tackles and 10 sacks. [3]

A five-star recruit, Elee is ranked as the second best overall recruit in the 2026 class by 247Sports. [4] [5] He committed to the University of Maryland, College Park to play college football. [6] [7] He was the highest rated recruit commitment in school history. [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Nation's top 2026 recruit, Zion Elee, welcomes challenge of playing for St. Frances". November 1, 2024.
  2. ↑ "5-star Maryland recruit Zion Elee first made his name at Joppatowne". December 12, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Elee, Terps commit, top '26 DE, nixes other visits". ESPN.com. February 21, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Did Zion Elee retain his spot near the top of the rankings, and will the 5-star remain committed to Maryland?". 247Sports.
  5. ↑ Kostka, Andy (December 7, 2024). "Terps land commitment of 5-star edge Zion Elee from St. Frances Academy". The Banner.
  6. ↑ "Zion Elee, 5-star recruit from St. Frances, commits to Maryland football". December 7, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Source: Terps land Elee, top defender in '26 class". ESPN.com. December 7, 2024.
  8. ↑ Maryland 5-star commit Zion Elee shuts down recruitment, but Mike Locksley’s work isn’t done
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