Elliott Poss
American football coach
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Elliott Poss (c. 1948 – February 14, 2006) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina from 1985 to 1990, compiling a record of 29–38–1.[1][2] Poss was an assistant as Presbyterian from 1975 to 1984. During his stints as head coach, he mentored future Presbyterian head coach Harold Nichols.[3]
Bornc. 1948
Wilkes County, Georgia, U.S.
Wilkes County, Georgia, U.S.
DiedFebruary 14, 2006 (aged 57)
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
EducationPresbyterian
Georgia
Georgia
1975–1984Presbyterian (assistant)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1948 Wilkes County, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | February 14, 2006 (aged 57) Athens, Georgia, U.S. |
| Education | Presbyterian Georgia |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1975–1984 | Presbyterian (assistant) |
| 1985–1990 | Presbyterian |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 29–38–1 |
| Tournaments | 1–1 (NAIA D-I playoffs) |
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian Blue Hose (South Atlantic Conference) (1985–1990) | |||||||||
| 1985 | Presbyterian | 7–3–1 | 4–2–1 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1986 | Presbyterian | 5–6 | 3–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1987 | Presbyterian | 8–5 | 5–2 | 2nd | L NAIA Division I Quarterfinal | ||||
| 1988 | Presbyterian | 3–8 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
| 1989 | Presbyterian | 4–7 | 3–4 | 6th | |||||
| 1990 | Presbyterian | 2–9 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
| Presbyterian: | 29–38–1 | 18–23–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 29–38–1 | ||||||||