Texas Longhorns five-star quarterback commit Dia Bell did what was needed to join elite company as an Elite 11 MVP.

No Texas commit had ever won the Elite 11 MVP award until Bell ended the drought. He is the latest in a line of big-name prospects to commit to the Longhorns under Steve Sarkisian, following former No. 1 overall recruits Arch Manning and Quinn Ewers, the latter of which joined the program via the transfer portal.

5-Star Texas QB Commit Dia Bell Makes Elite 11 History originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Dia Bell just etched his name into the history books. The five-star quarterback and Texas Longhorns commit has officially been named Elite 11 MVP, becoming the first Longhorns pledge to ever win the prestigious award.