Oregon Duck Quarterback Commit Akili Smith Jr. is gearing up to participate in the Elite 11 finals, a prestigious event for the nation's top quarterbacks, including 20 of the best from the 2025 graduating class.

By the Numbers
  • Smith Jr. is rated as the No. 78 overall player in the class of 2025 and the No. 8 quarterback.
  • He had an impressive junior season with 148 completions for 2431 yards and 25 touchdowns, averaging 202.6 yards per game.
State of Play
  • The Elite 11 finals, led by Oregon head coach Dan Lanning, will feature Smith Jr. and other top prospects competing in various drills, competitions, and developmental activities.
  • The final roster includes athletes committed to schools like USC, Georgia, Ohio State, and Florida, with Smith Jr. standing out as a four-star prospect committed to Oregon.
What's Next

Smith Jr. will showcase his skills at the Elite 11 finals in Los Angeles from June 18th to 20th, aiming to make a mark among the nation's elite quarterbacks.

Bottom Line

Akili Smith Jr.'s upcoming participation in the Elite 11 finals presents a significant opportunity for the talented quarterback to demonstrate his abilities on a national stage, solidifying his status as a top prospect in the class of 2025.