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'Dream come true': Auburn and Alabama commits head to Elite 11 Finals

Auburn quarterback commit Bo Nix said he has watched television coverage of the Elite 11 competition and dreamed about battling against the nation's best quarterbacks.

He'll get the chance this week, as one of three Alabama quarterbacks -- along with Thompson's Taulia Tagovailoa and Hewitt-Trussville's Paul Tyson -- among the 24 competitors at the Elite 11 finals in suburban Los Angeles.

"It's a dream come true," said Nix, who led Pinson Valley to the 2017 Class 6A state title. "I've always watched the episodes that come on NFL Network, and I've always pictured myself in front of the camera and talking about the whole deal.