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Luther Elliss was born on 22 March, 1973 in Mancos, Colorado, U.S., is an American football player and coach (born 1973). Discover Luther Elliss'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 50 years old?
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50 years old |
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Aries |
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22 March 1973 |
Birthday |
22 March |
Birthplace |
Mancos, Colorado, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 50 years old group.
Luther Elliss Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Luther Elliss height is 198 cm and Weight 144 kg.
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198 cm |
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144 kg |
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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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Kaden Elliss |
Luther Elliss Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Luther Elliss worth at the age of 50 years old? Luther Elliss’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Luther Elliss's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Luther Elliss Social Network
Timeline
Luther John Elliss (born March 22, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
He played college football for the Utah Utes, and was recognized as a consensus All-American.
Elliss received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Utah, and played for the Utah Utes football team as a defensive lineman from 1991 to 1994.
He chose Utah since head football coach Ron McBride told him that he could also play on the basketball team under coach Rick Majerus.
After one season he decided to play football full-time.
He was a first-team All-Western Athletic Conference (WAC) selection in 1992, 1993 and 1994.
As a senior in 1994, he was recognized as a consensus first-team All American, and was named the WAC Defensive Player of the Year.
Selected in the first round of the 1995 NFL Draft, Elliss played professionally for the Detroit Lions and Denver Broncos of the NFL and was a two-time Pro Bowler.
The Detroit Lions selected Elliss in the first round (20th pick overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft.
He played for the Lions from 1995 to 2003.
His nickname during his time in Detroit was "Pass Rushing Luther," and earned it with 324 tackles and 27.0 quarterback sacks with the Lions.
He was a Pro Bowl selection in 1999 and 2000.
Elliss spent two seasons as the team chaplain for the Denver Broncos of the NFL.
The Lions released him after appearing in only five games in 2003.
He played his final season with the Denver Broncos in 2004, seeing action in eight games and registering two sacks.
In his ten-season NFL career, he played in 134 regular season games, started 119 of them, and compiled 331 tackles, 29.0 sacks, seven fumble recoveries, four forced fumbles, and four deflected passes.
He worked as the defensive line coach at Idaho from 2017 until being named defensive tackles coach at Utah in 2022.
He has four sons that also play football: Kaden, Christian, Noah, and Jonah.
Elliss was born in Mancos, Colorado.
He attended Mancos High School, and played for the Mancos Blue Jays high school football and basketball teams.
On February 27, 2017, Elliss was announced as the new defensive line coach for the Idaho Vandals football team under head coach Paul Petrino.
Elliss has been the defensive tackle coach for the Utah Utes Football team under Kyle Whittingham since January 19, 2022.
Elliss and his wife, Rebecca, have 12 children – seven of whom are adopted.
Three of his sons, Christian, Kaden, and Noah, play (or played) football for Idaho.
In 2019, his son Kaden Elliss was drafted by the New Orleans Saints.
In the 2021 NFL Draft his son Christian Elliss went undrafted but was later signed as a UDFA by the Minnesota Vikings.
Christian was also Sports Illustrated's secret "Prospect X" for the 2021 draft.
In 2022, Noah went undrafted and was signed as an UDFA by the Philadelphia Eagles.
His son, Jonah, currently plays football for Utah.
Elliss is a former resident of Oakland Township, Michigan, in suburban Detroit.