VA SJR281

Commends Elijah Sarratt, a Colonial Forge High School graduate from Stafford County, for winning the NCAA College Football Playoff National Championship on January 19, 2026

Sarratt played wide receiver for Indiana University, helping the team achieve a perfect 16–0 season and defeat the University of Miami Hurricanes 27–21 in the title game

Recognizes Sarratt's athletic journey through Colonial Forge High School, Saint Frances Academy, and James Madison University before joining Indiana University

Celebrates Indiana University's first-ever national championship in football and the pride Sarratt brought to the Commonwealth of Virginia

Directs the Clerk of the Senate to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to Elijah Sarratt