Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2024 Football Roster
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Ellis, Ethan

Jersey Number 74
Ethan Ellis
- Position:
- OL
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 309
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Murfreesboro, TN
- High School:
- Oakland
Bio
2024 (Graduate)
• Played in 10 games and had three starts
• Was in on 324 total snaps
• Did not play against Tennessee Tech or FIU
• Saw his first action of the year at Ole Miss with 58 snaps
• Started at guard against Duke and played 71 snaps
• Started at Memphis but suffered an injury after 21 plays and did not return
• Had just five plays at LA Tech
2023 (Senior)
• Played in six games and had five starts
• Missed the Jax State, Louisiana Tech and Liberty games due to disciplinary reasons
• Returned and was available at NMSU but did not play the rest of the year
• Was in on 268 total snaps
• Named the team’s Offensive Lineman of the Week following WKU contest
2022 (Junior)
• Played in all 13 games and had two starts
• Also played on the field goal and extra point teams
• Was in on 332 total snaps, including a season-high 80 against WKU
• Made his first collegiate start at Miami
Coffeyville CC
• Played at Coffeyville in 2019, 2020 and 2021
• Earned honorable mention KJCCC All-Conference honors in 2021
High School
• Lettered in football and wrestling at Oakland High School
• Earned all-region honors
• Played for Coach Kevin Creasy
Personal
• Full name: Ethan Rhodes Ellis
• Parents: David and Cassandra Ellis
• Born: 2/17/00
• Major: Integrated Studies
• Played in 10 games and had three starts
• Was in on 324 total snaps
• Did not play against Tennessee Tech or FIU
• Saw his first action of the year at Ole Miss with 58 snaps
• Started at guard against Duke and played 71 snaps
• Started at Memphis but suffered an injury after 21 plays and did not return
• Had just five plays at LA Tech
2023 (Senior)
• Played in six games and had five starts
• Missed the Jax State, Louisiana Tech and Liberty games due to disciplinary reasons
• Returned and was available at NMSU but did not play the rest of the year
• Was in on 268 total snaps
• Named the team’s Offensive Lineman of the Week following WKU contest
2022 (Junior)
• Played in all 13 games and had two starts
• Also played on the field goal and extra point teams
• Was in on 332 total snaps, including a season-high 80 against WKU
• Made his first collegiate start at Miami
Coffeyville CC
• Played at Coffeyville in 2019, 2020 and 2021
• Earned honorable mention KJCCC All-Conference honors in 2021
High School
• Lettered in football and wrestling at Oakland High School
• Earned all-region honors
• Played for Coach Kevin Creasy
Personal
• Full name: Ethan Rhodes Ellis
• Parents: David and Cassandra Ellis
• Born: 2/17/00
• Major: Integrated Studies
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