Elijah John Cornelius Hughes(born November 13, 1993 in Rahway, New Jersey), commonly known as Elijah Hughes , is an American football player who played for Linden Tigers of (New Jersey), Roselle Rams of (New Jersey), and Elizabeth Giants of (New Jersey)of the North Jersey Pop Warner(NJPW). He has played running back/tailback, wide receiver and punt return, kick return, corner back. Hughes played Pop Warner football for Linden Tiger, Roselle Rams, Elizabeth Giants. Hughes had great seasons with all 3 teams, But his best year was with The Roselle Rams of (New Jersey), when he played for Roselle Rams he rushed for 1,389 yards, he had 11 touchdowns, 7 Forced Fumble, 3 sack as a (Corner Back), 4 Interceptions, 3 Fumbles. Hughes rushed for 125+ yards per game. Hughes went on to win awards Tailba