D. J. Eliot

D. J. Eliot (born August 14, 1976) is an American football coach.[1] He is currently the defensive coordinator at Temple. Among his notable roles are defensive coordinator for the Kansas Jayhawks football and defensive ends coach for the Florida State Seminoles from 2010 to 2012 and helped guide them to a win in the 2013 Orange Bowl.[2]

D. J. Eliot
Current position
TitleDefensive coordinator
TeamTemple
ConferenceAmerican
Biographical details
Born (1976-08-14) August 14, 1976
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Playing career
1996–1998Wyoming
Position(s)Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999Wyoming (GA)
2000–2001Houston (GA)
2002Miami (FL) (GA)
2003Texas State (DB)
2004–2005Texas State (LB)
2006Tulsa (LB)
2007–2009Rice (DL/RC)
2010–2012Florida State (DE)
2013–2016Kentucky (DC/LB)
2017–2018Colorado (DC/LB)
2019–2020Kansas (DC)
2022–presentTemple (DC)

Personal life

Eliot and his wife, Miekel, have one son, Dawson, and three daughters, Drue, Page, and Reace.[3]

References

  1. "D.J. Eliot - Football Coach". University of Colorado Athletics. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  2. "D.J. Eliot". University of Kentucky. Archived from the original on July 20, 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  3. "D.J. Eliot". Kansas Jayhawks. April 12, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
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