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2018 Football Roster

47 Ellis Knudson

  • Position Tight End
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 263
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Alexandria, Va.
  • Highschool Hayfield H.S.

Biography

2018: Competed in eight games at tight end and special teams...caught a pass for a two-point conversion vs. Maine on Nov. 3...ran for a first down on a direct snap vs. Duquesne on Nov. 17.

2017: Played in nine games, primarily as a tight end … had three rushing attempts for four yards … attempts two passes … caught two passes for six yards … caught a touchdown pass against Rhode Island (Nov. 18) … rushed for one touchdown against William & Mary (Nov. 11).

2016: Appeared in eight games, serving as the starting quarterback for six games…finished 110-for-206 for 1393 yards and six touchdowns…came off the bench to throw for 301 yards and two touchdowns in a come-from-behind victory over Saint Francis…completed 10 passes in the game, becoming the first FCS quarterback since 1998 to throw for over 300 yards on just 10 completions…tossed a 94-yard touchdown pass which ranks as the second longest pass play in school history… threw for 250 yards and two touchdowns against Stony Brook…went 29-for-46 for 305 yards against Dartmouth.

2015: Appeared in four games…went 11-for-21 for 65 yards…completed two passes for 16 yards in the season opener at East Carolina…connected on only pass against Saint Francis…saw most significant action against Stony Brook, going 8-for-15 for 45 yards.

2014: Sat out as a redshirt.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for head coach Roy Rill at Hayfield High School…two-time second-team all-district selection…also played lacrosse and competed in track and field…rated a two-star recruit by Rivals.com.

PERSONAL: Son of Scott and Heather Knudson…has two brothers, Hayden and Garrett…Hayden played football at New Hampshire…majoring in criminal justice.

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2014Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'2" 235 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'2" 241 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'2" 241 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2017Redshirt Junior

    Tight End
    6'2" 241 lbs
    8
  • 47

    2018Redshirt Senior

    Tight End
    6'2" 263 lbs
    47