{"id":373073,"date":"2024-03-05T15:04:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=373073"},"modified":"2024-03-05T17:02:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T17:02:24","slug":"zion-elee-a-4-star-edge-from-maryland-talks-penn-state-and-spring-visits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=373073","title":{"rendered":"Zion Elee, a 4-star edge from Maryland, talks Penn State and spring visits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It will be a busy spring for Zion Elee, the Maryland prospect who boasts a strong national offer list. The class of 2026 recruit has generated significant offers, including from Penn State.<\/p>\n<p>Elee, from Joppatowne (Joppa, Maryland) is a 6-foot-5, 225-pound edge rusher. He is currently <a href=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/Recruitment\/zion-elee-172040\/RecruitInterests\/\">an unranked recruit<\/a> but has a strong Power Five offer list.<\/p>\n<p>He has great length and a good burst off the edge. He shows high-level athleticism with his fluidity and also contributes to Joppatowne as a tight end.<\/p>\n<p>This week, he spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/usatodayhss.com\/\">USA TODAY High School Sports<\/a> about his recruitment. He is planning on visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/nittanylionswire.usatoday.com\/\">Penn State<\/a> on March 16 and Maryland two weeks later.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Been communicating with all the schools that have offered me but Penn State the most,&#8221; Elee told USA TODAY High School Sports.<\/p>\n<p>Penn State, he says, have been having &#8220;big discussions with him&#8221; and that includes with head coach James Franklin.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re getting tight. Talked to the head coach for the first time last week,&#8221; Elee said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just discussing about me getting down there and a little bit about the team itself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/zion-elee-239764\/\">Elee has been offered by<\/a> Minnesota, Penn State, South Carolina, Syracuse and <a href=\"https:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/\">Tennessee<\/a> among others. An in-state offer from Maryland hasn&#8217;t happened yet, but that could be in the picture when he visits the Terrapins on March 30.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I only communicated with them a little but were are going to have big conversations on the visit coming up,&#8221; Elee said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Zion Elee updates his recruitment.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=373073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":373074,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373073\/revisions\/373074"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/286601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=373073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=373073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=373073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}