Brett Elliott

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Brett Elliott
Current position
TitleCo-
Linfield
2006San Diego Chargers
2007Rhein Fire
2008San Jose SaberCats
2010Utah Blaze
2011Georgia Force
Position(s)
Linfield
(co-OC/QB)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Gagliardi Trophy (2005)
Melberger Award (2005)
D3Football.com Offensive Player of the Year (2005)

Brett Elliott (born June 11, 1982) is an American football coach and former player. He is the co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at his alma mater, Linfield University. He was previously the quarterbacks coach at Texas State University.

Playing career

College

Elliott was the starter for the

#1 NFL draft pick Alex Smith
.

After

national college football records including the season record for touchdowns thrown in a season (61). In 2005, he won both the Gagliardi Trophy and the Melberger Award
.

College statistics

    Passing   Rushing
Season Team GP Comp Att Pct Yds TD INT Att Yds TD
2002 Utah 8 130 221 58.82 1,529 10 8 28 31 2
2003 Utah 2 29 59 49.2 304 2 2 25 73 1
2004 Linfield 13 290 437 66.4 4,595 61 11
2005
Linfield
11 277 396 69.9 4,019 49 9
Totals 34 726 1113 65.2 10,441 122 30

Professional

Elliot was on the San Diego Chargers roster in 2006. He served as a backup on the San Jose SaberCats in 2008, behind Mark Grieb. He did not throw a pass, but the SaberCats reached ArenaBowl XXII before losing to the Philadelphia Soul.

In 2010, Elliot became the starter for the Utah Blaze. He was 249-of-432 (57.6%) for 2,674 yards, 59 touchdowns and 17 interceptions. But the Blaze finished the 2010 season with a 2–14 record. In 2011, he joined the Georgia Force. Through three games, he led the AFL with a 126.06 quarterback rating.

Coaching career

In 2012, Elliott was hired as the graduate assistant for the offense at Mississippi State University.

Linfield Wildcats.[5]

References

  1. ^ Stopczynski, Elliott join football support staff, Maroon Memo, March 26, 2012. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "Texas State Athletics - Staff Directory". Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
  3. ^ Mississippi State Hires Brett Elliott to be Quarterback's Coach
  4. ^ "Elliott rejoins Bobcat coaching staff". San Marcos Daily Record. March 6, 2018. Archived from the original on April 19, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
  5. ^ "Brett Elliott". golinfieldwildcats.com. Linfield University SID. Retrieved December 20, 2021.

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