How Accounting Became One Student’s Path Toward the NFL

Elena Schwegman always wanted to be part of football — just not in the way most people expect. Now a Master of Accounting (MAcc) student at Rice Business, she’s combining financial expertise with a passion for the game to pursue a career in salary cap management. Her goal is to one day become an NFL general manager — a role no woman has ever held. At Rice, she learned you don’t have to choose between ambition and opportunity. You can build both. Learn more about our MAcc program at https://tinyurl.com/5n8b476n.