Sachem alum John “Jumbo” Elliott was ranked No. 60 on the top 100 New York Giants of all-time. The list was selected by an independent committee of award-winning journalists and NFL and Pro Football Hall […]
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Sachem Alum Jumbo Elliott Inducted to College Football Hall of Fame
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 […]
Jumbo appears on Oregon’s 750 The Game
Sachem alum Jumbo Elliott was a guest on the “Bald Faced Truth” radio show on 750 The Game in Oregon this week and spoke candidly about being on the nomination list for induction to the […]
Blog lists Jumbo as a top Jets free-agent signee
A Jets blog in the Fansided blog network wrote this week that Sachem alum Jumbo Elliott was one of the best free agent signings in Jets history. They ranked him No. 4 all-time. Elliott, who […]
Jumbo’s connection with HOFer Bill Parcells
It’s only customary to provide a Sachem angle to the recent news of Bill Parcells being named as one of this year’s inductees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Jumbo Elliott, Sachem’s only alum […]
Image of Jumbo playing at U. of Michigan
In all my years of covering Sachem, and the football program specifically, I’ve only come across a handful of images of John “Jumbo” Elliott. With the hopes of creating a special Jumbo collage that has […]