Former college football player Rich Ellerson was named head coach of the Army Black Knights football team on December 26, 2008. Regarded as an expert of the triple option, Ellerson takes over for Stan Brock, who was fired after two consecutive 3-9 seasons with the Black Knights.GoArmySports.com: Army Tabs Rich Ellerson New Head Football Coach
Coaching Career
- 1977: Graduate assistant/defensive line coach - Hawaii
- 1978: Defensive secondary coach - Arizona Western
- 1979: Linebackers and special teams coach - Idaho
- 1980: Defensive line and special teams coach - Cal State Fullerton
- 1981-83: Defensive linebackers, outside linebackers and special teams coach - Hawaii
- 1984-85: Defensive line coach - British Columbia Lions (CFL)
- 1986: Defensive coordinator - Calgary Stampeders (CFL)
- 1987-91: Defensive coordinator - Hawaii
- 1992-95: Defensive line, special teams and assistant head coach - Arizona
- 1996: Head coach - Southern Utah
- 1997-00: Assistant coach and defensive coordinator - Arizona
- 2001-08: Head coach - Cal Poly
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Full name
Richard Emmet Ellerson
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Born
January 1, 1954
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Birthplace
Yokohama, Japan
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