0Zion Elee
LB · FR
FR (5)
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LB1StarterFR (5)
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Bio
Zion Elee is a defensive lineman from Baltimore, Maryland who attended St. Frances Academy. A consensus 5-star recruit in the class of 2026, he holds a rating of 0.9975, making him Maryland's highest-rated recruit of all-time and surpassing Stefon Diggs. national outlets ranked him No. 2 overall nationally, while he was consensus No. 1 in Maryland. As a sophomore in 2023 at Joppatowne High School, he recorded 64 tackles with 24 for loss and 13 sacks. Elee participated in both the Under Armour All-America Game and Polynesian Bowl in January 2025 and was a 2024 MaxPreps Junior All-American. He joined Maryland over offers from South Carolina, Auburn, Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, Oregon, and Penn State. From St. Frances Academy · Baltimore, MD.
Player information
ClassFreshmanHeight6'4"Weight233 lbHometownBaltimore, MDHigh schoolSt. Frances AcademyRecruiting5 · No. 5 national · 2026 classConferenceBig Ten
Production · 2026 · 1 GP
Defense
1
TACKLES
0
TFL
0
SACKS
Coverage & havoc
0
INT
0
PBU
0
QB HUR
Career path
MARYLAND2026 — present