Brett Elliott

Brett Elliott
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: June 11, 1982
Place of birth: Portland, Oregon
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Lake Oswego (OR)
College: Linfield College
Undrafted: 2006
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career Arena football statistics as of 2011
Comp. / Att.: 605 / 995
Passing yards: 7,099
TD-INT: 148-37
QB Rating: 104.17
Rushing TD: 6
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Brett Elliott is a former American football quarterback.

High school

Lake Oswego High School, Lake Oswego, Oregon

College

Brett Elliott was the starter for the 2002 Utah Utes football team and began the season as the starter for the 2003 team before breaking his wrist in the second game of the season and being replaced by Heisman finalist and future #1 NFL draft pick Alex Smith.

After Alex Smith took over the starting job, Brett transferred to Linfield College where he became the school's starting quarterback en route to a NCAA Division III National Football Championship in 2004, and set 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 Stats

    Passing   Rushing
Season Team GP Comp Att Pct Yds TD INT Att Yds TD
2002 Utah Utes 8 130 221 58.82 1529 10 8 28 31 2
2003 Utah Utes 2 29 59 49.2 304 2 2 25 73 1
2004 Linfield College 13 290 437 66.4 4,595 61 11 - - -
2005 Linfield College 11 277 396 69.9 4,019 49 9 - - -
Totals Utah Utes/Linfield 34 726 1113 65.2 10,447 169 30 - - -

Professional

NFL

Elliot was on the San Diego Chargers roster in 2006.

Arena Football League

Elliot served as a back up 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

In 2012, Elliott was hired as the graduate assistant for the offense at Mississippi State University.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Stopczynski, Elliott join football support staff, Maroon Memo, March 26, 2012. Retrieved January 28, 2013.

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