Eliza Vandewalle joined the Razorbacks as the Director of Creative Media in the summer of 2025.
Going into her second year on The Hill, she continues to oversee all creative responsibilities for internal content, recruiting content, and all social media platforms for Arkansas Football. In the off-season following the 2025 season, she led the creative media strategy to announce and bolster the hiring of the Arkansas Razorbacks’ 35th Head Football coach, Ryan Silverfield.
Prior to joining the Razorbacks, Eliza served as the Director of Creative Video for the Wyoming Cowboys from the fall of 2023 to the summer of 2025. There, she cultivated the creative video vision for all 17 sports teams across all internal, external, and in-venue platforms. She crafted video shot plans for nearly all sporting events in order to maximize storytelling and managed a team of creative interns. She led both the football and men’s basketball recruiting video services throughout her employment. During her career with the Cowboys, she was selected as a finalist for four awards at the Sports Video Group (SVG) Conference in Atlanta, GA in 2024 and 2025;
Outstanding Cinematic Recap – Wyoming Women’s Basketball vs UNLV
Outstanding In-Venue Video – Wyoming Men’s Basketball Intro Video
Outstanding Unscripted Special Feature – Texas Tech at Wyoming Football Cinematic Recap
Outstanding Unscripted Special Feature – Colorado State at Wyoming Men’s Basketball Cinematic Recap (Lead Videographer Role)
In the postseason of the 2023 football season, she helped develop and execute the content strategy for the retirement of the head football coach of ten years, Craig Bohl, and induction of the first time head football coach, Jay Sawvel. She also aided in the creative content strategy for the return of former assistant coach, now head basketball coach, Sundance Wicks.
Vandewalle graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s degree in Digital Sports Production through the award-winning program, Sports Link. Alongside her time in Sports Link, she served as a coaches film student videographer and creative videographer for the Ball State Football team. She was promoted to the responsibility of handling internal promotional highlight videos for the football team before every game
day. She was hired to the Wyoming Cowboys immediately following her graduation in the spring of 2023. She also graduated with her honors degree
