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.

John S. Elliott
Ellott pictured in the 1912 Virginia football team photo
Biographical details
Born(1889-05-09)May 9, 1889
Boonville, Missouri, U.S.
DiedFebruary 13, 1950(1950-02-13) (aged 60)
Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1908–1909Virginia
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1912Virginia
Head coaching record
Overall6–3

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

  1. ^ Virginia - Google Books. January 5, 2010. Retrieved December 2, 2012 – via Google Books.