No. 1 Overall College Football Prospect’s Father Updates Recruiting Timeline

Our Summary
Elijah Haven, a standout dual-threat quarterback from The Dunham School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has emerged as a top prospect in the 2027 recruiting class. At 6-foot-5 and 215 pounds, Haven was named the 2024 MaxPreps National Sophomore of the Year after a remarkable season leading his team to a 14-1 record and a state championship game appearance. He recorded 3,093 passing yards with 37 touchdowns and seven interceptions, alongside 925 rushing yards and 19 rushing touchdowns.
Haven also earned the 2025 Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year award and is currently ranked as the No. 1 quarterback prospect for 2027 by 247Sports. His recruitment process is progressing, with Alabama, Auburn, Florida, and Georgia being the primary contenders. Alabama is considered the frontrunner under head coach Kalen DeBoer, emphasizing its strong quarterback development and NFL draft pipeline. Auburn aims to attract Haven with promises
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