SUNY Cortland Athletics

2024: Ellis was a third team All-Empire 8 selection...Played in and started 11 games during the season for Cortland...Registered 53 total tackles, including 21 solo tackles, and 0.5 tackles for loss...Intercepted three passes and recorded two pass breakups...Had a season-high nine tackles, and intercepted two passes, in a road win at Utica...Intercepted one pass and returned the interception 51 yards, and added seven tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss, in a home win over St. John Fisher...Recorded eight tackles each in wins at Brockport and at Susquehanna...Registered four tackles and a pass breakup in a home victory over Lycoming...Broke up one pass and recorded seven tackles in a home win over Morrisville...Made two tackles in a win over Endicott in the second round of the NCAA Div. III playoffs...Was selected as the Empire 8 Defensive Player of the Week on Oct. 15.

2023: Appeared in games at Hartwick in the regular season and at Randolph-Macon in the NCAA semifinals...Recorded an assisted tackle at Randolph-Macon.

2022: Member of the program but did not compete in game action.

High School: Graduated from Brighton in 2022...Two-year starter in football...Named second team all-county as a junior...Earned first team all-county honors as a senior...Team posted an undefeated regular season and reached sectional finals...Two-year starter in baseball...Earned first team and second team all-county accolades.

Other: Parents are Annette and Andrew...Has two siblings, Alexander and Isabel.