A new opportunity—and a fresh start—awaits one of Texas’ intriguing quarterback prospects.
Aledo signal-caller Nash McElree is transferring to Mission Viejo (California) for his senior season, giving the Diablos a proven talent under center it needed going into next season while leaving a notable question behind for one of the Lone Star State’s most storied programs.
McElree, a member of the Class of 2027, saw action in 14 of Aledo’s 15 games last season, helping guide the Bearcats to a 14-1 record and a deep playoff run. He completed 63.4 percent of his passes (63-of-98) for 848 yards, 10 touchdowns and three interceptions, while also contributing on the ground with 203 rushing yards and two scores on 36 carries…