EXCLUSIVE – HBCU star earns Baltimore Ravens Pro Day invite

Morgan State Defensive Lineman Earns Baltimore Ravens Pro Day Invite

Elijah Williams, a standout defensive lineman from Morgan State, has received an invitation to participate in the Baltimore Ravens’ NFL Local Pro Day. Williams’ impressive college career has been marked by numerous accolades, including being named MEAC Defensive Player of the Year and a finalist for the Buck Buchanan Award.

Williams holds the record for most sacks (31) and tackles for loss (52) in Morgan State’s program history. His achievements have earned him recognition as a Stats Perform and AFCA All-American, solidifying his status as one of the most decorated defenders in HBCU football.

The NFL Local Pro Day provides regional players with an opportunity to showcase their skills in front of NFL coaches and scouts. For Williams, this means competing in the city where he built his college legacy. The Ravens have a history of scouting talent from HBCU programs, and Williams’ invite is a testament to his hard work and dedication.

As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, Williams is one of the top HBCU prospects in the class. His journey serves as an inspiration to young athletes from HBCU programs, demonstrating that with determination and talent, they can achieve their NFL dreams.

The Ravens’ interest in Williams reflects their commitment to identifying and developing talented players from diverse backgrounds. With his impressive skills and work ethic, Williams is well-positioned to make a strong impression at the Pro Day and potentially secure a spot in the NFL.