Harold Elliott
Elliott, c. 2000
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| Sport(s) | Football, baseball |
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| Biographical details | |
| Born |
December 24, 1931 Miami County, Kansas |
| Died | November 1, 2005 (aged 73) Lubbock, Texas |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1964–1968 | Southwestern (KS) |
| 1969–1970 | Washburn |
| 1971–1973 | Emporia State |
| 1974–1983 | Texas–Arlington |
| 1988–1993 | Northwest Missouri State |
| 1994–2004 | Eastern New Mexico |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 205–179–9 |
| Bowls | 0–1 |
| Tournaments | 0–1 (NCAA D-II playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 KCAC (1964, 1967–1968) 2 GPAC (1972–1973) 1 Southland (1981) 3 Lone Star South Division (1999–2000, 2004) |
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| Awards | |
| Div Coach of the Year (3 times) GPAC Coach of the Year (2 times) NAIA Area III Coach-of-the-Year (2 times)) NAIA District 10 Coach of the Year (4 times) |
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Harold "Bud" Elliott (December 24, 1931 – November 1, 2005) was an American football coach. He served as the head coach at Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas (1964–1968), Washburn University (1969–1970), Emporia State University (1971–1973), the University of Texas at Arlington (1974–1983), Northwest Missouri State University (1988–1993), and Eastern New Mexico University (1994–2004), compiling a career college football record of 205–179–9. Elliott won more games than any other head coach in the history of Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds football program. He coached football at high school and collegiate levels for over 40 years. In his last season of coaching in 2004, Elliott became the 46th head coach in NCAA football history to reach 200 wins. At the time of his retirement, he ranked third in victories among active NCAA Division II coaches.
Elliott was born on December 24, 1931 in Miami County, Kansas to Ellis Lucille and Harold Francis Elliott. He was raised in Drexel, Missouri and graduated from Drexel High School. Elliott received his bachelor's degree in physical education from Baker University in 1953 and later earned a master's degree in school administration from Wichita State University in 1963.
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