George Elliott (American football)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 3, 1932 Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1951 | Oklahoma |
| 1952–1954 | Northeastern State |
| 1955 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Positions | Quarterback, halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1958–1962 | Chickasha HS (OK) |
| 1963–1974 | Northeastern State (assistant) |
| 1975–1986 | Northeastern State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 85–35–3 (college) |
| Tournaments | 3–3 (NAIA D-I playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 4 OIC (1980–1983) | |
George Elliott (born July 3, 1932) is an American former football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma from 1975 to 1986, compiling a record of 85–35–3.[1]
Elliott played one season in 1955 for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.[2]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern State Redmen (Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference) (1975–1966) | |||||||||
| 1975 | Northeastern State | 7–3 | 2–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1976 | Northeastern State | 6–3–1 | 3–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1977 | Northeastern State | 4–5–1 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1978 | Northeastern State | 6–3–1 | 1–2–1 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1979 | Northeastern State | 8–2 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1980 | Northeastern State | 11–2 | 3–1 | T–1st | L NAIA Division I Championship | ||||
| 1981 | Northeastern State | 9–1 | 3–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1982 | Northeastern State | 11–1 | 4–0 | 1st | L NAIA Division I Semifinal | ||||
| 1983 | Northeastern State | 8–2 | 4–0 | 1st | L NAIA Division I Quarterfinal | ||||
| 1984 | Northeastern State | 5–4 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1985 | Northeastern State | 6–4 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1986 | Northeastern State | 4–5 | 2–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| Northeastern State: | 85–35–3 | 30–18–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 85–35–3 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ "Elliott Calls it Quits as Coach of Redmen". The Oklahoman. December 23, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
- ^ "George Elliott". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 18, 2018.