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Watch the empowering Super Bowl commercial that featured two football players from Cleveland Heights

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Posted at 11:09 AM, Feb 03, 2020
and last updated 2020-02-03 11:09:37-05

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — On Sunday during the Super Bowl, Microsoft ran an advertisement for the Surface tablet, but the bigger message was the celebration of female leadership in football—and two football players from Cleveland Heights High School were featured in the spot.

Olivia McKay and India Pulphus, who are both kickers for the Tigers, were featured in the “Be The One” commercial that highlighted the success of San Francisco 49ers coach Katie Sowers, the first woman to ever coach in the Super Bowl. The ad celebrated the emergence of female leadership in football and the inspiration it provides to girls who are passionate about the sport and looking for a role model, showing a several photos of girls on the gridiron.

The Cleveland Heights teens appear in the ad at the 0:49 mark.