Briggs Ellison is a seasoned American sports journalist based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. With over eight years of experience covering local athletics, he specializes in in-depth reporting on high school and NAIA football programs. A graduate of Coe College with a B.A. in Communications, Briggs combines data-driven analysis with on-the-ground storytelling to bring fans closer to the action. His work often explores player development, coaching strategy, and community impact across the Midwest’s sports scene.
Biography
In Brief
Sports journalist covering high school and college football across Iowa. Focused on data-driven reporting and community-driven stories.
Current Role
Position:
Sports Correspondent
Organization:
FaharasNET
Location:
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Editorial Standards & Methodology
Briggs Ellison applies a research-first approach, blending statistical insight with narrative depth. His coverage emphasizes factual accuracy, verified sources, and the voices of athletes and coaches shaping local sports. He believes in transparent reporting that fosters trust between sports communities and the media.
Personal Information
Gender:
male
Pronouns:
he/him
Areas of Expertise
- Local & Collegiate Sports Reporting
- HS & NAIA Football Coverage
- Player Development Analysis
- Sports Data Journalism
Skills
- Sports Writing & Editing
- Box Score Analysis
- Interviewing & Field Reporting
- Data Visualization for Sports
- Social Media Coverage
Languages
- English (en)
Education
Alma Mater: B.A. in Communications, Coe College (Iowa, USA)
- Bachelor of Arts in Communications Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 2017
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