Hayden Elias-Rodriguez played tuba for the Marching Chiefs from 2011-2015, where he served as a section leader for 3 seasons. His participation in FSU bands included Chiefs, Seminole Sound, Campus, Concert and Summer Bands as well as the PRISM ensemble Brass Machine.
He was also an active brother of Kappa Kappa Psi from Spring 2013 until transitioning to alumni, then Life Member status in Spring 2017. He served the Gamma Nu chapter as a committee chair and executive member. Upon graduation Hayden continued to work with Chiefs as an operations manager, coordinating equipment and logistics on game days. Hayden has his Bachelors of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice and his Masters in Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies.