Background
Ellerson, Rich was born on January 1, 1954 in Yokohama, Japan. Son of Geoffrey Ellerson.
Ellerson, Rich was born on January 1, 1954 in Yokohama, Japan. Son of Geoffrey Ellerson.
Bachelor, University Hawaii, 1977.
Graduate assistant, defensive line coach University Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, 1977, defensive line, outside linebackers, special teams coach, 1981—1983, defensive coordinator, 1987—1991. Defensive secondary coach Arizona We. College Matadors, 1978.
Linebackers, special teams coach University Idaho Vandals, 1979. Defensive line, special teams coach California State University Fullerton Titans, 1980. Defensive line coach British Columbia Lions, Canadian Football League, 1984—1985.
Defensive coordinator Calgary Stampeders, Canadian Football League, 1986. Assistant head coach, defensive line, special teams coach University Arizona Wildcats, 1992—1995, defensive coordinator, 1997—2000. Head football coach Southern Utah University Thunderbirds, 1996, California Polytechnic State University Mustangs, 2001—2008, United States Military Academy Black Knights, since 2008.
Married Dawn Ellerson. Children: Sean, Shea, Leta, Andrew.