2018 Football Roster
Elliott, TJ
Jersey Number 43
TJ Elliott
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 198
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
- High School:
- East Mecklenburg
Bio
2020-21: Saw action in all seven games • Made four tackles at Presbyterian (4/10) • Rushed the quarterback twice and made a tackle in a win over Morehead State (3/27) • Registered tackles in the stat sheet at Elon (2/20), in a win over Presby (3/20) and in the FCS Playoff game at Jacksonville State (4/24) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.
2019: Played in the final 11 games of the season • Assisted a pair of tackles in a win over Virginia Lynchburg (9/7) • Was in on two stops in a victory over West Virginia Wesleyan (9/14) • Made solo stops at both Morehead State (10/5) and Jacksonville (10/19) • Had two total tackles in a victory at Stetson (11/16) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.
2018: Started in 10 of 11 games played, recording 47 tackles, 29 solo and 2.0 for loss with two interceptions and a fumble recovery • Registered seven total tackles including 1.0 for loss against Stetson (10/27) • Had seven tackles in a 41-38 win against Butler (11/17) • Picked off a pass, recovered a fumble and made six tackles in a 40-35 victory versus Jacksonville (10/6) • Made an interception to go along with four assisted stops at Marist (10/20) • Posted five tackles against both Valparaiso (9/29) and Morehead State (10/13) • Made four tackles on three occasions, against Brevard (9/1), Guilford (9/13) and at Marist (10/20) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.
2017: Appeared in nine games, registering 10.0 tackles and forcing a fumble • Made a pair of solo tackles and forced a fumble in a 42-21 victory over Guilford (9/16) • Made two stops against both Campbell (11/4) and San Diego (11/11).
Prep Years: Four-year letterwinner for coach Barry Shuford at East Mecklenburg High School • Named a four-time Southwestern 4A All-Conference team member (2013-16) • Selected the Bronco Nagurski High School Defensive Player of the Year (2016) • Tabbed his squads Team Defensive MVP (2014-16) • Served as his teams defensive captain (2013-16).
Personal: Born Nov. 12, 1998 • Son of Melissa and Tharald Elliott • Has three siblings; Fernando, Corey and Jackson.
2019: Played in the final 11 games of the season • Assisted a pair of tackles in a win over Virginia Lynchburg (9/7) • Was in on two stops in a victory over West Virginia Wesleyan (9/14) • Made solo stops at both Morehead State (10/5) and Jacksonville (10/19) • Had two total tackles in a victory at Stetson (11/16) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.
2018: Started in 10 of 11 games played, recording 47 tackles, 29 solo and 2.0 for loss with two interceptions and a fumble recovery • Registered seven total tackles including 1.0 for loss against Stetson (10/27) • Had seven tackles in a 41-38 win against Butler (11/17) • Picked off a pass, recovered a fumble and made six tackles in a 40-35 victory versus Jacksonville (10/6) • Made an interception to go along with four assisted stops at Marist (10/20) • Posted five tackles against both Valparaiso (9/29) and Morehead State (10/13) • Made four tackles on three occasions, against Brevard (9/1), Guilford (9/13) and at Marist (10/20) • PFL Academic Honor Roll.
2017: Appeared in nine games, registering 10.0 tackles and forcing a fumble • Made a pair of solo tackles and forced a fumble in a 42-21 victory over Guilford (9/16) • Made two stops against both Campbell (11/4) and San Diego (11/11).
Prep Years: Four-year letterwinner for coach Barry Shuford at East Mecklenburg High School • Named a four-time Southwestern 4A All-Conference team member (2013-16) • Selected the Bronco Nagurski High School Defensive Player of the Year (2016) • Tabbed his squads Team Defensive MVP (2014-16) • Served as his teams defensive captain (2013-16).
Personal: Born Nov. 12, 1998 • Son of Melissa and Tharald Elliott • Has three siblings; Fernando, Corey and Jackson.
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