Michael Elliott

Sport: Football
Year: So.
Position: Defensive Back
Height: 5-11
Weight: 185
Hometown: Cypress, Texas
High School: Cy-Fair

Truman: 2008 - Played in 10 of the games as a special teams player and back up safety as a true freshman… recorded 10 tackles on the season with five solos… also had one pass break against Missouri Southern and a fumble recovery against Fort Hays State...was named special teams MVP following the Northwest Missouri and Emporia State games...named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Started at cornerback and free safety as team went to back-to-back state quarterfinal games…named team captain and member of the all-Cypress Sun football team as a senior…received all-district honors in junior and senior seasons…team won district championships during Elliott’s sophomore and junior years…had 122 tackles, ten pass breakups, five forced fumbles (two recovered), two interceptions and one touchdown as a senior…averaged more than 20 yards per kick return…also played basketball and started as a guard for four seasons.

Personal: Born May 15, 1990 in Houston, Texas ... son of Joseph Elliott and Irma George...a pre-Business administration major.