John Speed Elliott (May 9, 1889 – February 13, 1950)[1] was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Virginia for one season, in 1912, compiling a record of 6–3.
 Ellott pictured in the 1912 Virginia football team photo | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 9, 1889 Boonville, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | February 13, 1950 (aged 60) Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1908–1909 | Virginia |
| Position(s) | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1912 | Virginia |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–3 |
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Orange and Blue (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1912) | |||||||||
| 1912 | Virginia | 6–3 | 1–1 | 4th | |||||
| Virginia: | 6–3 | 1–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 6–3 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ Virginia - Google Books. January 5, 2010. Retrieved December 2, 2012 – via Google Books.
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