Elk River Elks Flag Football Players Targeted by Top NAIA and NCAA D1 Programs
As MSHSL's flag football pilot district expansion creates new opportunities for Texas athletes, the Elk River Elks are poised to capitalize on emerging scholarship pathways. Ottawa University, Kansas, a national powerhouse with up to 12 scholarships, has expressed interest in the Elks' flag football program. Keiser University, Florida, and Midland University, Nebraska, are also actively recruiting the team's top talent. Meanwhile, the University of Nebraska's inaugural 2028 season has sparked interest among top flag football players, with coaches Liz and Katie Sowers leading the charge. For Elk River Elks players seeking NCAA D1 opportunities, UT Arlington's in-development program offers a potential future pathway. Interested athletes should research and reach out to these programs directly to explore verified scholarship options.