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Rodney Elliott


Maryland
Position: Small Forward
Height. 6-8
Weight. 220
High School: Dunbar, Baltimore, MD
Age: 22 (3/6/76)
Season
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
totals
G
30
29
32
32
123
FGM
14
58
97
174
343
FGA
28
116
201
359
704
PCT
.500
.500
.483
.485
.487
FTM
14
18
75
105
212
FTA
27
26
103
153
309
PCT
.519
.692
.728
.686
.686
REB
46
91
197
236
570
AVG
1.5
3.1
6.2
7.4
4.6
AST
13
11
42
51
117
STL
7
10
17
30
64
PTS
43
142
275
481
941
AVG
1.4
4.9
8.6
15.0
7.7






 
1997-98 Season (senior)
  • Third team All-ACC
  • Ranked 13th in the ACC in scoring, 7th in FG% and tied for 4th in rebounding
  • Led the Terps in rebounding, 2nd in scoring
  • Started all 32 games (after starting just 8 games his first three seasons)
  • Averaged 17.7 ppg in Maryland's three NCAA tournament games
  • Had Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke proclaim January 26, 1998 as Rodney Elliott Day in a ceremony at Oriole Park at Camden Yards
1996-97 Season (junior)
  • Came off the bench for 30 of the 32 games
  • Played 23.3 minutes per game -- 5th in the team in scoring and 3rd in rebounding
1995-96 Season (sophomore)
  • Played 13.4 minutes per game
  • Season high 15 points vs Rider in first career start
  • 10 points and 8 rebounds vs Santa Clara in the NCAA tournament
1994-95 Season (freshman)
  • played just 6.1 minutes per game
  • scored 9 points in first round NCAA win over Gonzaga
Career
  • One of eight players in school history to play in 4 consecutive NCAA tournaments
  • Dunbar High in Baltimore is the alma mater of Keith Booth, David Wingate, Reggie Williams, Muggsy Bogues, and the late Reggie Lewis
  • Also started at quarterback for three seasons - as a senior threw for over 1,000 yards and 15 touchdowns


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