John “Jumbo” Elliott’s larger than life football resume continues to grow. The Sachem legend and former NFL lineman was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday evening. The induction was held in […]
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Sachem Alum Jumbo Elliott Gets College Football Hall of Fame Nod
Latest honor for lineman ranks him among college football’s greatest of all-time One of the top linemen in Long Island history is also one of the best in college football history. Sachem alum John “Jumbo” […]
Jumbo Elliott Visits Sachem Football Youth Experience
District’s most famous athlete comes back to talk to next generation John “Jumbo” Elliott was back in his old stomping grounds on Wednesday night as a guest for the Sachem Football Youth Experience at Sachem […]
Jumbo Elliott on College Football Hall of Fame ballot
Sachem alum John “Jumbo” Elliott has been added to the College Football Hall of Fame ballot again. Elliott was a two-time All-American at the University of Michigan and helped the Wolverines win a Big Ten […]
Reliving Super Bowl XXV with Jumbo Elliott
Since it’s Super Bowl Sunday, it only makes sense to post a story about the only Sachem alum to ever play in and win the big game, Jumbo Elliott. Elliott, who graduated from Sachem in […]
Jumbo Elliott on College HOF ballott again
Sachem alum Jumbo Elliott is on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot again this year. Elliott, who graduated from Sachem in 1983, and had a long and successful career in the NFL, starred as […]
Jumbo Elliott on College Football HOF ballott
For the second straight year, John “Jumbo” Elliott was added to the National Football Foundation’s list of 77 players who are on the ballott for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. Elliott, who […]
Jumbo’s Monday Night Miracle Catch Ranked Among Top NFL Plays of All-Time
Elliott was a lineman but may always be remembered for his Monday Night catch Deep into the night on October 23, 2000, Sachem alum John “Jumbo” Elliott made one of the most improbable catches in […]