Age, Biography and Wiki
Greg Ellis was born on 14 August, 1975 in Wendell, North Carolina, U.S., is an American football player (born 1975). Discover Greg Ellis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?
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48 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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14 August 1975 |
| Birthday |
14 August |
| Birthplace |
Wendell, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Greg Ellis Height, Weight & Measurements
At 48 years old, Greg Ellis height is 1.98 m .
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1.98 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Greg Ellis Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Greg Ellis worth at the age of 48 years old? Greg Ellis’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Greg Ellis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Greg Ellis Social Network
Timeline
Gregory Lemont Ellis (born August 14, 1975) is an American football coach and former player.
He was the head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) from 2022 to 2023.
Ellis played professionally as a defensive end for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels, and was recognized as an All-American.
As a junior, Ellis was named second-team All-American by The Sporting News and was a first-team All-ACC selection after closing the season with 62 tackles and 12.5 sacks—the second most sacks in Tar Heels history, behind Lawrence Taylor's 16 in 1979.
He was named Male High School Athlete of the Year in 1993 by the Raleigh News and Observer.
Ellis attended the University of North Carolina, and played for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team from 1994 to 1997.
Ellis had four sacks a back-up defensive end during his redshirt freshman year.
In 1995, he was named first-team All-ACC.
Ellis was also named honorable mention All-American by UPI, while recording 71 tackles and seven sacks.
He was selected in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys and played for the Cowboys for 11 seasons, from 1998 to 2008.
Ellis was drafted with the eighth pick of first round in the 1998 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys, a selection which caused a great stir among Dallas Cowboys fans who were disappointed that the team passed on the opportunity to take Randy Moss.
Although rumored to be the destination where Moss would end up, Dallas opted to take a player in Ellis who did not possess the character issues that Moss did.
He became a starter at defensive end for Dallas immediately and started 155 of 162 games during his Cowboy career from 1998-2008.
For the first eight years he spent a similar amount of time as the starting right end as he did the starting left end.
He scored two touchdowns, both in 1999, one coming on an 87-yard interception return and the other on a 98-yard return of a fumble recovery.
Other top sack seasons were 2004 (9.0), 2003 and 2005 (8.0 each) and 1999 and 2002 (7.5 each).
In 2006, he was moved to outside linebacker as Bill Parcells implemented his 3-4 defense.
Ellis started 35 games and made 38 total appearances at outside linebacker from 2006-2008.
During his tenure in Dallas he totaled 77 quarterback sacks, 377 tackles, 20 forced fumbles nine fumble recoveries and four interceptions.
Ellis's top season in quarterback sacks was 2007 when he tallied 12.5 sacks in only 13 games.
In 2007 Ellis was selected for the NFC Pro Bowl roster and was named the NFL Comeback Player of the Year, acknowledging his return from a season-ending Achilles tendon suffered during the 2006 campaign.
He also played a season, in 2009, for the Oakland Raiders.
The Cowboys decided to release Ellis on June 2, 2009, saving $4.15 million in cap space.
Ellis agreed on a 3-year contract for $10 million with the Oakland Raiders on June 15, 2009.
In Oakland, Ellis returned to the position of defensive end in a 4-3 scheme.
Ellis joined a Raiders line that would also include former Patriot and all-pro Richard Seymour.
Ellis started all 14 games he appeared in for the Raiders in 2009 at right defensive end.
He amassed seven quarterback sacks, 26 tackles, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
He was released on March 8, 2010.
Ellis has also produced for television and film, including as the executive producer of the 2015 sports film Carter High.
Ellis was born in Wendell, North Carolina.
He attended East Wake High School in Wendell.
Ellis was the head football coach at Texas College in Tyler, Texas from 2020 to 2021.
In 2020, Ellis returned to football to become the head football coach at Texas College, a historically black college (HBCU) and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) members, located in Tyler, Texas.
The 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
During the 2021 football season, the Texas College lost all of their 11 games.
On March 31, 2022 it was announced that Ellis would be leaving Texas College.
In June 2022, Ellis was hired as the head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie, Texas, a conference opponent of Texas College.
On November 27, 2023, Ellis resigned.
