Elliott Poss

Elliott Poss
Biographical details
Bornc. 1948
Wilkes County, Georgia, U.S.
Died(2006-02-14)February 14, 2006 (aged 57)
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
Alma materPresbyterian
Georgia
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1975–1984Presbyterian (assistant)
1985–1990Presbyterian
Head coaching record
Overall29–38–1
Tournaments1–1 (NAIA D-I playoffs)

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. Poss was an assistant as Presbyterian from 1975 to 1984. During his stints as head coach, he mentored future Presbyterian head coach Harold Nichols.

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

References

  1. ^ "Elliott Poss". legacy.com. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Football Media Guide" (PDF). Georgia Southern Eagles. 1984. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "Elliott Poss". The News-Reporter. news-reporter.com. February 23, 2006. Retrieved January 7, 2020.