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Caleb Williams Named Elite 11 MVP

Oklahoma's top priority in the 2021 class established himself as the nation's top high school quarterback
Caleb Williams and an Elite 11 fan.

Caleb Williams and an Elite 11 fan.

Caleb Williams went into the Elite 11 Finals in Nashville widely regarded as the nation’s top-ranked quarterback prospect.

His performance at the three-day camp this week only solidified that image.

Williams was named MVP of the 2020 Elite 11 Finals on Wednesday afternoon at the conclusion of the camp. Former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer presented him with a trophy as the top high school quarterback in the country among the 20 who were invited.

Trent Dilfer presents Caleb Williams with the 2020 Elite 11 MVP award.

Trent Dilfer presents Caleb Williams with the 2020 Elite 11 MVP award.

Rankings were made by the Elite 11 coaching staff, who formed 75 percent of their opinion from prospects’ junior season film and 25 percent from camp evaluation and traits, Dilfer said.

Williams, a 5-star prospect from Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C., will announce his college choice at 8 p.m. CT on Saturday. He has narrowed the final field down to Oklahoma, LSU and Maryland.

Nearly. every recruiting service has forecast Oklahoma as Williams' destination. 

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