Eli Holstein

Position:
QB
Height:
6-4
Weight:
237
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Zachary, La.
High School:
Zachary

2023

Did not see action this season.

High School and Personal Data

One of the top quarterback prospects in the 2023 recruiting cycle ... a strong-armed pocket passer with excellent athletic ability ... unanimous four-star recruit ... ESPN.com's No. 22 player nationally and the No. 4 pocket-passer ... also listed as the No. 12 player in the Southeast Region and the No. 2 player in Louisiana by ESPN ... ranked 69th on the On3 Consensus, the No. 8 quarterback and No. 5 player in Louisiana ... ranked 121st nationally by On3 and the No. 9 signal-caller ... No. 74 on the 247Composite, the No. 9 quarterback and the No. 5 player in Louisiana ... No. 122 in the Top247, No. 10 quarterback and the fifth-ranked player in the state ... member of the PrepStar Top 150 Dream Team at No. 50 ... the No. 7 quarterback by PrepStar and the second-ranked player in Louisiana ... Rivals.com's No. 110 recruit nationally, the No. 10 quarterback and sixth-ranked player in the state ... selected to play in the All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas ... threw for 7,014 yards, 62 touchdowns and just 13 interceptions as a three-year starter for head coach David Brewerton at Zachary High School ... also amassed 1,233 rushing yards and 30 touchdowns in his career ... completed 65.2 percent of his passes as a senior for 2,153 yards and 22 touchdowns against three interceptions while rushing for 505 yards and nine scores ... led his team to the Louisiana Class 5A State Championship as a junior in 2021 ... named MaxPreps Louisiana Football Player of the Year ... threw for 3,228 yards with 30 touchdowns and six interceptions while rushing for 523 yards and 14 more scores ... as a sophomore in 2020, threw for 1,597 yards with 10 touchdowns and three interceptions ... chose Alabama over Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, LSU and Texas A&M.