Royersford (Pennsylvania) Spring-Ford four-star quarterback matt zollers is one of the nation's elite quarterbacks in the 2025 recruiting class.
The star signal-caller is ranked 85th overall and eighth among quarterbacks in the 2025 cycle. On3 industry ranking — Weighted average using all four major recruitment media companies. On3 rates Zollers higher than others in the recruiting industry, ranking him No. 17 overall and No. 3 among quarterbacks.
Zollers, who is 6-foot-3 and 200 pounds, is currently focused on the high school basketball season. But once that is over, visits and appointments may be just around the corner.
On3 Director of Recruiting Chad Simmons spoke about Zollers' timeline. internal scoop Football recruiting show.
“He's pretty open, pretty transparent,” Simmons said. “His main focus right now is to play basketball. I think they're in the playoff picture. No matter how long it takes, he's going to play it and focus on that. As soon as that's done, he plans to call his family and finalize a date for March this month to advance to the final four games. georgia, missouri, pennsylvania state university and pittsburgh — for spring practice.
“Even if he doesn't make a decision by the end of March, he wants to make a decision by the beginning of April. So I think a month or so from now he'll be putting his name on that commitment list. .”
Battle between Georgia and Penn State
Penn State currently has Zollers at 49.5% on the On3 recruiting prediction machine, but Georgia continues to consider Zollers a top priority. Still, it will take some effort to lure Zollers away from in-state programs.
“If I had to pick a team to beat, I'm still leaning toward Penn State,” Simmons said. “He's been there many times, I think Happy Valley has double-digit visits. He's only been to Georgia once. Obviously, that one visit earlier this year I think we made a strong impression and made it to the top four, competing with Penn State for the top spot.
“If I had to lean one way or the other because of comfort, distance to home, familiarity, etc., I would go to Penn State. But they have a very close relationship with Georgia State. [Georgia offensive coordinator] Mike Bobo — What they've been doing as a program the last few years has definitely gotten his attention. ”
