2015 Football

3 Jimmy Ellis

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 145
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Littleton, CO
  • Highschool Heritage
  • Major Petroleum Engineering

Biography

2015: Honorable Mention All-RMAC as a receiver, kick returner, and punt returner … Preseason All-RMAC … At WR, caught 37 passes for 482 yards and 4 TDs … As a returner, averaged 20.4 yards per kick return (19 attempts) and 9.3 yards per punt return (24 attempts).

2014: Named a Preseason USA College Football Third Team All-American at both kick returner and wide receiver… Named to the Beyond Sports Network Preseason All-RMAC squad at both kick returner and wide receiver… Second-Team All-NFFCC … Second-Team All-RMAC …Preseason All-RMAC … Started all 12 games at wide receiver … Top receiving target compiled 807 yards and five touchdowns on 84 receptions … Also a kick specialist, averaging 26.2 yards per kick return and 8.6 yards per punt takeback … Racked up 1,458 all-purpose yards (121.5 apy/gm) … Top receiving game came in the NCAA Tournament against Ohio Dominican, catching 14 passes for 133 yards … Also had 100+ yard games against Western New Mexico (115) and Fort Lewis (102).

2013: Named Second Team All-RMAC at kick returner… Named Third Team All-RMAC at wide receiver… Led team and RMAC during regular season with 80 receptions… Caught 80 passes for 687 yards and three touchdowns… Led RMAC and finished 17th in the nation with 7.3 receptions per game… Led team and finished fifth in RMAC with 1,179 all-purpose yards (687 rec., 228 PR, 256 KR)… Finished fifth in RMAC with 107.2 all-purpose yards per game… Returned eight kicks for 256 yards (32.0 yards per return)… Would have led RMAC and finished fifth in the nation if he had enough kick returns to qualify… Returned 27 punts for 228 yards (8.4 yards per return)… Led RMAC and finished 50th in the nation with 8.4 yards per punt return… Scored 20 points (three touchdowns, one 2-point conversion)… Caught 10 passes for 104 yards in season-opening win over South Dakota Mines… Caught 10 passes for 9 yards in win over Colorado Mesa… Caught 12 passes for 103 yards in win over Chadron State… Caught 11 passes for 85 yards in loss to No. 11 Carson-Newman… Caught seven or more passes in seven contests… Caught 10 or more passes in four contests… Returned three kicks for 101 yards in loss to Western New Mexico… Returned six punts for 72 yards in win over Fort Lewis… Season-High 179 all-purpose yards in win over Colorado Mesa… Recorded 100 or more all-purpose yards in six contests.

2012: Appeared in 10 games with three starts… Finished fifth on the team with 37 receptions for 282 yards (7.6 YPC)… Caught two touchdown passes… Returned six punts for 93 yards (15.5 YPR)… Returned one kickoff for 21 yards… Career-high eight catches in win over Western State… Caught six passes for season-high 72 yards and two touchdowns in win over South Dakota Mines… Posted six games with five or more receptions.

2011: A 2011 Mines Football redshirt.

High School: A four-year letterwinner in football...Earned Honorable Mention All-League recognition as a junior...Garnered First Team All-State honors following his senior season...Helped lead HHS to a League title and a State championship his junior year...Earned three letters in basketball...A two-year letterman on the baseball team...Earned Honorable Mention All-Conference honors on the diamond as a junior...Earned one letter on the lacrosse team...Named First Team All-League as a senior...Member of the National Honor Society.

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2011Freshman

    WR
    140 lbs
    19
  • 81

    2012Redshirt Freshman

    WR
    5'9" 140 lbs
    81
  • 3

    2013Sophomore

    WR
    5'9" 140 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2014Junior

    WR
    5'9" 145 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2015Senior

    WR
    5'9" 145 lbs
    3