3 El Ellis
El Ellis
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    170
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Durham, N.C.
  • High School:
    Quality Education Academy
  • Position:
    Guard
  • gp
    22
  • pts/g
    17.7
  • fg %
    46.0
  • 3pt %
    41.7
  • ft %
    75.9
  • reb/g
    3.4
  • a/g
    4.3

Bio

Electric athlete who was the centerpiece of the Eagles' incoming freshmen class...plays with tremendous poise...above average shooter...is learning to be a true point guard...elite work ethic, loves the game...gym rat.

2019-20: NJCAA Second-team All-American, Tallahassee's first All-America honoree since 2001...Panhandle Conference Player of the Year, the Eagles' first since 2001 and fifth overall...just the fourth freshman since 1997 to be voted PC Player of the Year...also named the conference's Freshman of the Year...First-team All-Panhandle Conference and First-team FCSAA All-State...played in all 33 games and averaged 14.3 points, 3.9 rebounds and 4.5 assists...debuted vs. Florida State College at Jacksonville (11/2/19) and scored six points...reached double-digits for the first time against Enterprise State (11/8/19) with 11 points...14 points vs. Spartanburg Methodist (11/9/19)...14 points vs. Coastal Alabama-North (11/14/19)...16 points vs. Georgia Highlands (11/23/19)...15 points vs. Trinity Valley (11/26/19)...enjoyed a breakout performance against Odessa (11/27/19) with 32 points...12 points vs. Coastal Alabama-North (12/3/19)...22 points vs. Broward (12/14/19)...34 points vs. Miami Dade (12/15/19)...22 points in his Panhandle debut vs. Chipola (1/4/20)...21 points and season-high nine rebounds vs. Pensacola State (1/15/20)...25 points vs. Gulf Coast State (1/18/20)...18 points vs. Pensacola State (2/1/20)...recorded his first double-double with 17 points and 10 assists vs. Gulf Coast State (2/5/20)...19 points vs. Northwest Florida State (2/15/20)...21 points vs. Gulf Coast State (2/22/20).

High School: Signed with Tallahassee out of Quality Education Academy...played for head coach Isaac Pitts...finished his prep career with 2,383 career points...averaged 16.7 points, 4.7 assists and 1.2 steals during his senior season...picked the Eagles over a host of two-year schools, including Eastern Florida State College, Cape Fear Community College and Moberly Area College, and four-year schools such as Santa Clara, Southern, North Carolina Central, Eastern Kentucky, Kennesaw State and Charleston Southern.

Personal: Given name is Elbert, III...born on December 18...son of Tasha McArthur and Elbert Ellis, Jr., who was a multi-sport athlete (football, track) at the University of Pittsburgh and later played in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers and Green Bay Packers...played club ball for Team Wall on the Adidas circuit, where he was coached by Tony Edwards...plans to major in sport management.


Getting to Know El Ellis

Favorite TV show: Fairly Odd Parents...Favorite movie: Get Rich or Die Trying...Favorite food: Pizza...One food I absolutely will not touch: Sushi...Favorite music genre: Rap...What is my spirit animal: Lion...What three words best describe me: A freaking dog...What's the best piece of advice I've ever received: Hard work beats talent...To get ready for a game, I like to: Sleep...Favorite athlete: John Wall...Favorite professional sports team: Los Angeles Lakers...My most memorable moment as an athlete: Scoring over 2,000 points in high school.

 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Mar 11 at Northwest Florida State College W, 92-82
Mar 13 Pensacola State College W, 83-75
Mar 20 Gulf Coast State College W, 75-68
Mar 23 at Chipola College L, 68-44
Mar 25 Northwest Florida State College W, 94-78
Mar 27 at Pensacola State College W, 82-57
  Overall Conf
Games 22 16
Games started 21 16
Minutes 667 512
Minutes per game 30.3 32.0
FG 125-272 98-220
FG Pct 46.0 44.5
3PT 55-132 46-112
3PT Pct 41.7 41.1
FT 85-112 50-71
FT Pct 75.9 70.4
Off rebounds 11 8
Def rebounds 64 45
Total rebounds 75 53
Rebounds per game 3.4 3.3
Personal fouls 34 30
Disqualifications - -
Assists 94 70
Turnovers 72 52
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.3
Steals 19 11
Blocks 4 4
Points 390 292
Points per game 17.7 18.3
Points per 40 min 23.4 22.8

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Jan 20 at South Georgia Technical College W, 84-68 1 28 5-9 55.6 1-1 100.0 5-7 71.4 16
Jan 23 Hillsborough Community College W, 76-58 1 25 1-7 14.3 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Jan 27 Andrew College W, 85-60 1 21 4-6 66.7 1-3 33.3 5-5 100.0 14
Jan 30 St. Petersburg College W, 85-66 1 30 9-13 69.2 4-7 57.1 12-13 92.3 34
Feb 1 South Georgia Technical College W, 81-60 1 28 5-12 41.7 2-5 40.0 3-4 75.0 15
Feb 6 at Gulf Coast State College W, 86-74 1 26 5-13 38.5 2-5 40.0 2-4 50.0 14
Feb 9 Chipola College W, 70-49 1 33 9-16 56.3 5-9 55.6 3-4 75.0 26
Feb 11 at Northwest Florida State College W, 76-69 1 35 7-17 41.2 4-9 44.4 3-5 60.0 21
Feb 13 Pensacola State College L, 76-73 1 32 1-11 9.1 1-10 10.0 0-1 0.0 3
Feb 15 USC Salkehatchie W, 90-86 - 23 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 8-10 80.0 15
Feb 20 Gulf Coast State College W, 107-67 1 24 9-13 69.2 6-7 85.7 5-6 83.3 29
Feb 23 at Chipola College L, 82-60 1 27 4-11 36.4 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 11
Feb 25 Northwest Florida State College W, 91-60 1 33 9-13 69.2 2-5 40.0 7-8 87.5 27
Feb 27 at Pensacola State College W, 71-47 1 33 5-11 45.5 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 13
Mar 6 at Gulf Coast State College W, 70-61 1 34 5-19 26.3 3-11 27.3 2-4 50.0 15
Mar 9 Chipola College W, 78-75 1 36 6-14 42.9 3-7 42.9 8-10 80.0 23
Mar 11 at Northwest Florida State College W, 92-82 1 31 4-11 36.4 2-5 40.0 2-3 66.7 12
Mar 13 Pensacola State College W, 83-75 1 34 8-15 53.3 3-7 42.9 1-2 50.0 20
Mar 20 Gulf Coast State College W, 75-68 1 37 5-12 41.7 1-4 25.0 10-13 76.9 21
Mar 23 at Chipola College L, 68-44 1 33 2-10 20.0 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 7
Mar 25 Northwest Florida State College W, 94-78 1 33 8-13 61.5 5-9 55.6 3-3 100.0 24
Mar 27 at Pensacola State College W, 82-57 1 31 11-21 52.4 4-11 36.4 0-0 - 26

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Jan 20 at South Georgia Technical College W, 84-68 1 28 1 1 2 6 5 1.2 2 0 1 -
Jan 23 Hillsborough Community College W, 76-58 1 25 2 4 6 2 3 0.7 3 0 0 -
Jan 27 Andrew College W, 85-60 1 21 0 5 5 4 2 2.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 30 St. Petersburg College W, 85-66 1 30 0 0 0 1 5 0.2 0 0 3 -
Feb 1 South Georgia Technical College W, 81-60 1 28 0 5 5 8 2 4.0 1 0 0 -
Feb 6 at Gulf Coast State College W, 86-74 1 26 0 1 1 3 4 0.8 2 0 2 -
Feb 9 Chipola College W, 70-49 1 33 0 2 2 4 4 1.0 0 3 2 -
Feb 11 at Northwest Florida State College W, 76-69 1 35 0 1 1 2 2 1.0 2 0 0 -
Feb 13 Pensacola State College L, 76-73 1 32 0 0 0 5 2 2.5 1 0 4 -
Feb 15 USC Salkehatchie W, 90-86 - 23 0 4 4 3 3 1.0 2 0 0 -
Feb 20 Gulf Coast State College W, 107-67 1 24 0 4 4 3 4 0.8 1 0 2 -
Feb 23 at Chipola College L, 82-60 1 27 1 1 2 4 2 2.0 0 0 3 -
Feb 25 Northwest Florida State College W, 91-60 1 33 0 4 4 3 3 1.0 0 0 2 -
Feb 27 at Pensacola State College W, 71-47 1 33 0 1 1 4 4 1.0 0 0 4 -
Mar 6 at Gulf Coast State College W, 70-61 1 34 3 6 9 6 4 1.5 1 0 3 -
Mar 9 Chipola College W, 78-75 1 36 1 7 8 10 5 2.0 0 0 2 -
Mar 11 at Northwest Florida State College W, 92-82 1 31 1 3 4 7 3 2.3 0 0 0 -
Mar 13 Pensacola State College W, 83-75 1 34 1 6 7 4 3 1.3 0 0 0 -
Mar 20 Gulf Coast State College W, 75-68 1 37 1 1 2 3 1 3.0 2 0 2 -
Mar 23 at Chipola College L, 68-44 1 33 0 2 2 2 3 0.7 1 0 1 -
Mar 25 Northwest Florida State College W, 94-78 1 33 0 3 3 7 5 1.4 0 1 1 -
Mar 27 at Pensacola State College W, 82-57 1 31 0 3 3 3 3 1.0 1 0 2 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2019-20 33 25 27.6 5.1-10.7 47.9 1.6-3.9 40.3 2.5-2.9 84.5 14.3
2020-21 22 21 30.3 5.7-12.4 46.0 2.5-6.0 41.7 3.9-5.1 75.9 17.7
Total 55 46 28.7 5.3-11.4 47.0 1.9-4.7 41.0 3.0-3.8 79.9 15.7

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 33 25 911 169-353 47.9 52-129 40.3 82-97 84.5 472
2020-21 22 21 667 125-272 46.0 55-132 41.7 85-112 75.9 390
Total 55 46 1578 294-625 47.0 107-261 41.0 167-209 79.9 862

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2019-20 33 25 27.6 7.4-15.5 47.9 2.3-5.7 40.3 3.6-4.3 84.5 20.7
2020-21 22 21 30.3 7.5-16.3 46.0 3.3-7.9 41.7 5.1-6.7 75.9 23.4
Total 55 46 28.7 7.5-15.8 47.0 2.7-6.6 41.0 4.2-5.3 79.9 21.9

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2019-20 33 25 27.6 0.5 3.4 3.9 1.3 - 4.5 2.5 1.8 1.1 0.0
2020-21 22 21 30.3 0.5 2.9 3.4 1.5 - 4.3 3.3 1.3 0.9 0.2
Total 55 46 28.7 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.4 - 4.4 2.8 1.6 1.0 0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2019-20 33 25 911 15 113 128 42 - 148 81 1.8 37 1
2020-21 22 21 667 11 64 75 34 - 94 72 1.3 19 4
Total 55 46 1578 26 177 203 76 - 242 153 1.6 56 5

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 33 25 27.6 0.7 5.0 5.6 1.8 0.0 6.5 3.6 1.8 1.6 0.0
2020-21 22 21 30.3 0.7 3.8 4.5 2.0 0.0 5.6 4.3 1.3 1.1 0.2
Total 55 46 28.7 0.7 4.5 5.1 1.9 0.0 6.1 3.9 1.6 1.4 0.1

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 22 21 30.3 5.7-12.4 46.0 2.5-6.0 41.7 3.9-5.1 75.9 17.7
Conference 16 16 32.0 6.1-13.8 44.5 2.9-7.0 41.1 3.1-4.4 70.4 18.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 13 12 29.9 5.9-11.5 51.3 2.6-5.9 44.2 5.2-6.2 82.7 19.6
Away 9 9 30.9 5.3-13.6 39.3 2.3-6.1 38.2 2.0-3.4 58.1 15.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Result Wins 19 18 30.3 6.2-12.6 49.2 2.6-5.8 45.0 4.4-5.5 79.0 19.4
Losses 3 3 30.7 2.3-10.7 21.9 1.7-7.0 23.8 0.7-2.3 28.6 7.0
Month January 4 4 26.0 4.8-8.8 54.3 1.5-3.2 46.2 6.0-6.8 88.9 17.0
February 10 9 29.4 5.7-12.2 46.7 2.6-5.8 44.8 3.4-4.7 72.3 17.4
March 8 8 33.6 6.1-14.4 42.6 2.9-7.6 37.7 3.4-4.8 71.1 18.5

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 22 21 667 125-272 46.0 55-132 41.7 85-112 75.9 390
Conference 16 16 512 98-220 44.5 46-112 41.1 50-71 70.4 292
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 13 12 389 77-150 51.3 34-77 44.2 67-81 82.7 255
Away 9 9 278 48-122 39.3 21-55 38.2 18-31 58.1 135
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result Wins 19 18 575 118-240 49.2 50-111 45.0 83-105 79.0 369
Losses 3 3 92 7-32 21.9 5-21 23.8 2-7 28.6 21
Month January 4 4 104 19-35 54.3 6-13 46.2 24-27 88.9 68
February 10 9 294 57-122 46.7 26-58 44.8 34-47 72.3 174
March 8 8 269 49-115 42.6 23-61 37.7 27-38 71.1 148

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 22 21 30.3 7.5-16.3 46.0 3.3-7.9 41.7 5.1-6.7 75.9 23.4
Conference 16 16 32.0 7.7-17.2 44.5 3.6-8.8 41.1 3.9-5.5 70.4 22.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 13 12 29.9 7.9-15.4 51.3 3.5-7.9 44.2 6.9-8.3 82.7 26.2
Away 9 9 30.9 6.9-17.6 39.3 3.0-7.9 38.2 2.6-4.5 58.1 19.4
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Result Wins 19 18 30.3 8.2-16.7 49.2 3.5-7.7 45.0 5.8-7.3 79.0 25.7
Losses 3 3 30.7 3.0-13.9 21.9 2.2-9.1 23.8 0.9-3.0 28.6 9.1
Month January 4 4 26.0 7.3-13.5 54.3 2.3-5.0 46.2 9.2-10.4 88.9 26.2
February 10 9 29.4 7.8-16.6 46.7 3.5-7.9 44.8 4.6-6.4 72.3 23.7
March 8 8 33.6 7.3-17.1 42.6 3.4-9.1 37.7 4.0-5.7 71.1 22.0

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 22 21 30.3 0.5 2.9 3.4 1.5 - 4.3 3.3 1.3 0.9 0.2
Conference 16 16 32.0 0.5 2.8 3.3 1.9 - 4.4 3.3 1.3 0.7 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 12 29.9 0.4 3.5 3.8 1.4 - 4.4 3.2 1.4 0.8 0.3
Away 9 9 30.9 0.7 2.1 2.8 1.8 - 4.1 3.3 1.2 1.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 19 18 30.3 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.4 - 4.4 3.4 1.3 0.9 0.2
Losses 3 3 30.7 0.3 1.0 1.3 2.7 - 3.7 2.3 1.6 0.7 0.0
Month January 4 4 26.0 0.8 2.5 3.3 1.0 - 3.3 3.8 0.9 1.3 0.0
February 10 9 29.4 0.1 2.3 2.4 1.9 - 3.9 3.0 1.3 0.9 0.3
March 8 8 33.6 0.9 3.9 4.8 1.4 - 5.3 3.4 1.6 0.6 0.1

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 22 21 667 11 64 75 34 - 94 72 1.3 19 4
Conference 16 16 512 8 45 53 30 - 70 52 1.3 11 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 12 389 5 45 50 18 - 57 42 1.4 10 4
Away 9 9 278 6 19 25 16 - 37 30 1.2 9 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 19 18 575 10 61 71 26 - 83 65 1.3 17 4
Losses 3 3 92 1 3 4 8 - 11 7 1.6 2 0
Month January 4 4 104 3 10 13 4 - 13 15 0.9 5 0
February 10 9 294 1 23 24 19 - 39 30 1.3 9 3
March 8 8 269 7 31 38 11 - 42 27 1.6 5 1

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 22 21 30.3 0.7 3.8 4.5 2.0 0.0 5.6 4.3 1.3 1.1 0.2
Conference 16 16 32.0 0.6 3.5 4.1 2.3 0.0 5.5 4.1 1.3 0.9 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 12 29.9 0.5 4.6 5.1 1.9 0.0 5.9 4.3 1.4 1.0 0.4
Away 9 9 30.9 0.9 2.7 3.6 2.3 0.0 5.3 4.3 1.2 1.3 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 19 18 30.3 0.7 4.2 4.9 1.8 0.0 5.8 4.5 1.3 1.2 0.3
Losses 3 3 30.7 0.4 1.3 1.7 3.5 0.0 4.8 3.0 1.6 0.9 0.0
Month January 4 4 26.0 1.2 3.8 5.0 1.5 0.0 5.0 5.8 0.9 1.9 0.0
February 10 9 29.4 0.1 3.1 3.3 2.6 0.0 5.3 4.1 1.3 1.2 0.4
March 8 8 33.6 1.0 4.6 5.7 1.6 0.0 6.2 4.0 1.6 0.7 0.1

News Mentions

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TCC’s El Ellis named First-team All-America

Ellis the Eagles' first two-time All-American

May 5, 2021

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Ellis, Kendall earn All-State honors

It's the first time since 2010 the Eagles have had two all-state selections

April 11, 2021

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Ellis, Kendall lead Eagles’ All-PC selections

Ellis is TCC's first repeat POTY honoree

April 2, 2021

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Eagles beat Pensacola, claim share of PC title

End of regular season

March 27, 2021

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Eagles outlast Northwest Florida State

Next game: Saturday at Pensacola State, 8:30 pm

March 25, 2021

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TCC falls at Chipola

Next game: Thursday vs. NWF State, 7:30 pm

March 23, 2021

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Eagles’ hang on to beat Gulf Coast State

Next game: Tuesday at Chipola, 8:30 pm

March 20, 2021

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El Ellis named Region 8 Player of the Week

Ellis is the second Eagle to garner Player of the Week honors this season

March 17, 2021

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El Ellis named National Player of the Week

Ellis is the Eagles' first national POTW since 2007

March 17, 2021

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Eagles hold on to beat Pensacola State

Next game: Saturday vs. Gulf Coast State, 5 pm

March 13, 2021

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Eagles stay hot against NWF State

Next game: Saturday vs. Pensacola State, 5 pm

March 11, 2021

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Eagles beat Chipola, move into first in PC

Next game: Thursday at NWF State, 8:30 pm

March 9, 2021

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TCC men survive upset bid at Gulf Coast

Next game: Tuesday vs. Chipola, 7:30 pm

March 6, 2021

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Eagles cruise past Pensacola State

Next game: Saturday at Gulf Coast State, 5 pm

February 27, 2021

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Eagle men bounce back against NWF State

Next game: Saturday at Pensacola State, 8:30 pm

February 25, 2021

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TCC men fall to Chipola

Next game: Thursday vs. NWF State, 7:30 pm

February 23, 2021

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Eagle men trounce Commodores

Next game: Tuesday at Chipola, 8:30 pm

February 20, 2021

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Eagles rally past USC-Salk

Next game: Saturday vs. Gulf Coast State, 5 pm

February 15, 2021

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Pensacola State upsets No. 2 Tallahassee

Next game: Monday vs. USC-Salkehatchie, 1 pm

February 13, 2021

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Eagles rally in second half to beat NWF State

Next game: Saturday vs. Pensacola State, 5 pm

February 11, 2021

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Eagles make statement in win over Chipola

Next game: Thursday at NWF State, 8:30 pm

February 9, 2021

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Eagle men take top 10 battle vs. ‘Dores 

Next game: Tuesday vs. Chipola, 7:30 p.m.

February 6, 2021

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Balanced attack sends Eagle men past Tech

Next game: Saturday at Gulf Coast State, 5 p.m.

February 1, 2021

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Ellis ties career-high in win over St. Pete

Next game: Monday vs. South Georgia Tech, 7 pm

January 30, 2021

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Eagle men roll to 3-0

Five players score in double-figures

January 27, 2021

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Eagle men make long-awaited debut

The Eagles open the season ranked No. 1 in Region 8

January 20, 2021

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Eagles soar past Jets in season opener

The Eagles start 1-0 for the 25th time in 26 years

January 20, 2021

Photos

El Ellis action photo 1
  • Hillsborough Community College vs. Tallahassee Community College
El Ellis action photo 2
  • Hillsborough Community College vs. Tallahassee Community College
El Ellis action photo 3
  • St. Petersburg College vs. Tallahassee Community College
El Ellis action photo 4
  • Gulf Coast State College vs. Tallahassee Community College
El Ellis action photo 5
  • Pensacola State College vs. Tallahassee Community College