Joey Elliott

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Joey Elliott

No. 12 BC Lions

Quarterback

Personal information

Date of birth: August 2, 1986

Place of birth: Evansville, Indiana

Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight: 216 lb (98 kg)

Career information

High school: Harrison High School

College: Purdue

Undrafted in 2010

Debuted in 2010 for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Career history

*Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Roster status: Active

Career highlights and awards

2009 Purdue Captain
2× CFL Player of the Week

Career CFL statistics as of 2012

Completions	215
Attempts	371
Yards	2,623
Touchdowns	7
Interceptions	15

Stats at CFL.ca

Joseph Preston Elliott (born August 2, 1986) is an American football quarterback currently playing for the BC Lions. He also played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League for 3 seasons. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He played college football at Purdue.

Early years

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	40^‡	Commit date
Joey Elliott QB	Evansville, Indiana	Harrison High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	4.63	Jul 2, 2004
Joey Elliott QB	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 21 (QB) Rivals: 18 (QB), 5 (IN)
‡ Refers to 40 yard dash Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2005 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 29, 2012.

Elliott committed to Purdue University on July 2, 2004.^[1] Elliott also received FBS scholarship offers from Indiana and Washington State.^[2]

College career

Elliott played college football at Purdue. He was named co-captain for the 2009 season.^[3] He was a 3-time Academic All-Big Ten and was a member of the 2007 Motor City Bowl-winning team over Central Michigan.

Statistics

Elliott's statistics are as follows:^[4]

			Passing							Rushing
Season	Team	GP	Rating	Att	Comp	Pct	Yds	TD	INT	Att	Yds	TD
2006	Purdue	3	133.5	10	6	60.0	72	1	1	3	9	0
2007	Purdue	4	111.1	24	13	54.2	147	1	1	2	5	0
2008	Purdue	3	98.7	15	8	53.3	81	0	0	7	13	1
2009	Purdue	12	131.1	433	267	61.7	3,026	22	13	87	268	4
	Totals	22	129.2	482	294	61.0	3,326	24	15	99	295	5

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

Elliott was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent on April 26, 2010.^[5] He was waived on June 10.^[6]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Elliott was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on July 20, 2010. On October 23, 2010, Elliott saw his first game action after both the starting and second string quarterbacks were knocked out the game due to injury. He started the last two games of the season for the Blue Bombers, both losses.

He began the 2011 season as the second string quarterback, but suffered a season-ending injury in the third game of the season.

In August 2012, Elliot was named the Blue Bombers starting quarterback. In his first start on Aug. 16, the Bombers defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats by a score of 32–25. He completed 33 of 43 passes for 406 yards and a touchdown, becoming the first Blue Bomber quarterback to throw for over 400 yards since 2009, and was named the CFL’s Offensive Player of the Week twice.^[7]

Elliott was released by the Blue Bombers on March 26, 2013.^[8]

BC Lions

On May 24, 2013, Elliott was signed by the BC Lions as one of their quarterbacks.^[9] He was released on September 5, 2013, having not played in any regular season game with the Lions, ^[10] but was re-signed on September 18, 2013.^[11]

Statistics

			Passing										Rushing
Year	Team	Games	Started	Att	Comp	Pct	Yards	TD	Int	Rating	Att	Yards	Avg	Long	TD	Fumb
2010	WPG	13	2	73	35	47.9	435	2	3	58.9	9	66	7.3	33	0	0
2011	WPG	3	0	18	10	55.6	87	0	0	68.5	2	8	4.0	4	0	0
2012	WPG	17	7	280	170	60.7	2101	5	12	72.1	19	134	7.1	23	1	1
CFL totals		33	9	371	215	58.0	2623	7	15	69.3	30	208	6.9	30	1	1

References

↑ "Joey Elliott". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
↑ "Joey Elliott". Scout.com. Scout. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
↑ "Elliott, Zwilling named Purdue captains". Evansville Courier & Press. April 19, 2009. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
↑ "Joey Elliott Statistics". www.sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
↑ Grotz, Bob (April 26, 2010). "Eagles sign 11 undrafted players". The Trentonian. Retrieved 2010-04-27.
↑ McPherson, Chris (June 10, 2010). "Eagles Sign LB Clayton; Marlin Jackson To IR". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. Retrieved 2010-06-10.
↑ http://www.bluebombers.com/article/elliott-and-hall-rewarded-with-player-of-the-week-nods
↑ Bombers release QB Elliott, Canadian safety Logan
↑ Lowell Ullrich (May 24, 2013). "Leos land Elliott for backup QB role". www2.canada.com. Postmedia Network Inc. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
↑ Released by Lions
↑ http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=432175

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Curtis Painter	Purdue Boilermakers Starting Quarterbacks 2009	Succeeded by Robert Marve

Purdue Boilermakers starting quarterbacks

Bolley (1887–89)
Aldrich (1893)
Sears (1897–98)
Jones (1899–1900)
Waterman (1899–1900)
Johnston (1902–05
Shackleton (1904–05)
Jacobs (1923)
Taube (1923–25)
Smiley (1924)
Speidel (1926)
Smiley (1926)
Harmeson (1927–29)
Weaver (1930)
Pardonner (1931–33)
Peelle (1931–33)
Stalcup (1934–36)
Shackleton (1937–39)
Smerke (1940–42)
Vacanti (1943)
Schultz (1944)
DeMoss (1945–48)
Gorgal (1949)
Schnaible (1949–50)
Samuels (1950–52)
Evans (1952)
Dawson (1954–56)
Spoo (1957–58)
Fitchner (1959)
Allen (1960)
Gutman (1960)
DiGravio (1961–62)
Meyer (1961-62)
Hogan (1962)
Griese (1964–66)
Phipps (1967–69)
Kiepert (1968)
Piebes (1970)
Danielson (1970–72)
Bobrowski (1973)
Terrizzi (1974)
Vitali (1974–75)
Nagel (1975)
Vitali (1975–76)
Metallic (1977)
Herrmann (1977–80)
Campbell (1981–83)
Everett (1983–85)
George (1986)
Downing (1987)
McCarthy (1987–88)
Fox (1988)
Lesniewich (1989)
Letnich (1989)
Hunter (1989–91)
Pike (1991-93)
Hunter (1992)
Trefzger (1993–96)
Reeves (1996)
Dicken (1996–97)
Brees (1997–2000)
Hance (2001)
Orton (2001–04)
Kirsch (2002, 04)
Painter (2005–08)
Siller (2008, 10)
Elliott (2009)
Marve (2010–2012)
Henry (2010, 13)
Robinson (2010)
TerBush (2011–12)
Etling (2013)

Winnipeg Blue Bombers starting quarterbacks

Walter Dobler (1946)
Don Hiney (1946–1948)
Harry Hood (1947)
Bob Sandberg (1948–1949)
Elton Hobson (1948)
Johnny Gardiner (1949)
Ted Lozanski (1949)
Jack Jacobs (1950–1954)
Pete Petrow (1950–1951)
Joe Zaleski (1952–1954)
Tommy Thompson (1953)
Geoff Crain (1953)
Buddy Leake (1955)
Billy Hooper (1955)
Eagle Day (1956)
Ken Ploen (1957–1967)
Jim Van Pelt (1958–1959)
Vernon Cole (1960)
Hal Ledyard (1961, 1964)
Dick Thornton (1965)
Rich Badar (1966)
Bill Van Burkleo (1967)
John Schneider (1968–1969)
Don Weiss (1969)
Wally Gabler (1969–1970)
Ron Johnson (1970)
Benji Dial (1970–1971)
Don Jonas (1971–1974)
Chuck Ealey (1974–1975)
Dieter Brock (1974–1983)
Harry Knight (1977–1978)
Mark Jackson (1983)
Nickie Hall (1983)
Norman Gibbs (1983)
Tom Clements (1983–1987)
John Hufnagel (1983, 1985–1986)
Roy Dewalt (1988)
Tom Muecke (1988)
Sean Salisbury (1988–1989)
Lee Saltz (1989)
Tom Burgess (1990–1991)
Danny McManus (1991–1992)
Matt Dunigan (1992–1994)
Sammy Garza (1992–1995)
Keithen McCant (1994)
Reggie Slack (1995–1996)
Shawn Moore (1995)
Kevin McDougal (1995–1997)
Kent Austin (1996)
Chris Vargas (1997)
T. J. Rubley (1998)
Kevin Mason (1998)
Troy Kopp (1998)
Kerwin Bell (1999–2000)
Khari Jones (2000–2004)
Brian Ah Yat (2001)
Pat Barnes (2003)
Kevin Glenn (2004–2008)
Tee Martin (2005)
Mike Quinn (2006)
Ryan Dinwiddie (2007–2008)
Stefan LeFors (2009)
Michael Bishop (2009)
Buck Pierce (2010–2012)
Steven Jyles (2010)
Alex Brink (2010–2012)
Joey Elliott (2010, 2012)
Justin Goltz (2013)
Max Hall (2013)

v t e BC Lions current roster

Active roster	2 Lin-J Shell 4 Paul McCallum 7 Tim Brown 8 Korey Williams 9 Keron Williams 10 Stefan Logan 11 Buck Pierce 12 Joey Elliott 13 Cameron Chism 14 Travis Lulay 17 Nick Moore 19 Paris Jackson 20 Keynan Parker 21 Ryan Phillips 24 Korey Banks 26 Cord Parks 27 J.R. LaRose 28 Korey Jones 31 Dante Marsh 33 Andrew Harris 40 Tim Cronk 42 Anton McKenzie 44 Adam Bighill 45 Jason Arakgi 46 Rolly Lumbala 47 Kyle Jones 51 Jordan Matechuk 53 Matthew Albright 54 Dean Valli 56 Solomon Elimimian 58 Steve Myddelton 59 Matt Norman 63 Jovan Olafioye 65 Ben Archibald 68 Patrick Kabongo 79 Eric Taylor 80 Seydou Junior Haidara 84 Emmanuel Arceneaux 85 Shawn Gore 86 Courtney Taylor 87 Marco Iannuzzi 91 Brandon Jordan 94 Khreem Smith 95 Chris Wilson 98 Jermaine Reid 99 Jabar Westerman

Injured List	6 Josh Bell 66 Adam Baboulas

9-Game Injured List	1 Chris Hart 3 Matt McGarva 25 Stu Foord 50 Kirby Fabien 64 Angus Reid 82 Ernest Jackson

Practice roster	18 Steven Shott 23 Damond Smith 35 Isi Sofele 37 Ronnie Yell 49 Steven Doege 57 Kyle Fischer 60 Nyere Aumaitre 90 Andrew Marshall 92 Myles Wade 96 Adrian Awasom

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Persondata
Name	Elliott, Joey
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	August 2, 1986
Place of birth	Evansville, Indiana
Date of death
Place of death

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