UConn secured a big win on the recruiting trail when quarterback Zion Tomas announced his commitment to the program on Wednesday.
Thomas is a dual-threat quarterback from Miami, Florida who attends St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale. In his three seasons as a starter for the national powerhouse, Thomas went 37-2, completing 62.5 percent of his passes for 4,951 yards and 59 touchdowns.
Thomas is rated a three-star recruit on both Rivals and 247. He is ranked the No. 37 quarterback in the nation per 247, and the third-ranked quarterback in the state.