Ellison Selected to NFL 2026 Class of Future Leaders in Football Fellowship Group

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — NFL Football Operations, in partnership with the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Southwestern Athletic Conference, has announced the 2026 Future Leaders in Football Fellows.

The Future Leaders in Football Fellowship provides students interested in careers in football with a stipend and hands-on experience working within their institution's football program.

This season, 16 students are participating in the program with support from the League office. The selected fellows will serve in areas including athletic training, scouting and recruiting, football operations, equipment and video.

Highly evaluated participants will have an opportunity to attend an NFL tentpole event and will be placed in the pipeline for future opportunities at the League.

The SIAC is represented by Michael Ellison III (Albany State University), Tyler Lewis (Morehouse College), Aaron Miller (Benedict College) and Kennedy Roberts (Tuskegee University).

-GoldenRams-

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