Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Players Coached
Playing Experience
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Landon Elliott

Landon Elliott

Chapel Hill,NC

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student and Volunteer Quality Control Assistant Coach

UNC Football
08.2023 - Current
  • Worked with Outside Linebackers and Defensive Backs
  • Defensive Assistant Coach for the last two seasons
  • Oversee breakdowns and scouting reports for the defense using the XOS database and Microsoft Visio
  • Used Microsoft PowerPoint to create and present presentations for Defensive Backs position meetings
  • Created film cutups of practice and intercuts to have game and practice clips together for film review
  • Responsible for inputting player participation, down and distances, formation, and backfields in UNC terminology on the XOS database
  • Created practice scripts for defensive staff to relay practice periods and times
  • Made playbook binders and call sheets for coaches each week
  • Used tagger tool to develop practice cards using PFF for the utilization of the scout team offense
  • Managed scout team offense to efficiently run opponent plays
  • Worked under National Champion coaches Mack Brown, Gene Chizik, and former Georgia Tech Head Coach Geoff Collins
  • Assisted team to bowl games including the 2024 Wasabi Fenway Bowl and 2023 Duke’s Mayo Bowl
  • Defense accomplished 9 sacks against South Carolina in 2023 Duke’s Mayo Classic, 10 sacks against Virginia, and was 5th in the nation in sacks per game

Baseball Host

UNC Chapel Hill
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Emceed 34 home baseball games by creating a high level of energy to produce sold-out crowds with record attendance
  • Worked closely with marketing staff to ensure games ran smoothly between innings and major sponsors like Crumbl and Takis are promoted and highlighted

Play-By-Play Announcer

Wake Tech Community College
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Announced games for girls’ and boys’ basketball on a live televised streaming platform
  • Called the game where Wake Tech Men’s Basketball’s Eddie Volkers broke the school’s all-time scoring record

Sports Reporter, Anchor & Analyst

UNC Sports Xtra Student Broadcast
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Anchoring weekly on a live streamed30-minute newscast on multiple social media platforms
  • Also selected to be an on-air analyst to cover the National Champion Tar Heels basketball team and the NCAA regional UNC Baseball team
  • Produced packages, report stories, developed an ability to shoot and edit videos on Adobe products

Charlotte Motor Speedway - U.S. Legend Cars Communications Intern
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Published driver interviews and stories on more than10 US Legend Car drivers across all social media platforms
  • Increased U.S
  • Legend Cars Instagram following by10,000
  • Created TikTok & Instagram reels to grow viewership by expanding video content on focusing more on lives of drivers and crew in addition to weekly races

Recruiting Intern

UNC Football
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Worked in the Recruiting Department under the Assistant Director and Director of Player Personnel
  • Reviewed film and ranked high school and transfer players
  • Assisted in finding unrecruited high school players. Pipelined three players who signed in the Class of 2024 and another in the Class of 2025
  • Evaluated high school football film (Hudl) and found three of the most athletic recruits in the 2024 class who committed to UNC and signed with the program. Pipelined another recruit who committed to the in the 2025 class.
  • Created a recruiting newsletter for coaches to keep track of players’ social media and recruiting presence
  • Provided hospitality on game days for top recruits including the class of 2025 Number 1 overall player David Sanders Jr. and Thomas Davis Jr., son of long-tenure Carolina Panther Thomas Davis

Runner

CBS Sports
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Runner for a CBS-produced NFL game
  • The game featured the Carolina Panthers vs Indianapolis Colts
  • Shadowed CBS on-air talent personalities Kevin Harlan, Melanie Collins, and Trent Green
  • Also learned under CBS sports director Andy Freedman in a live production truck

Broadcasting Intern

UNPACKIN’ It Podcast Ministries
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Anchored live-streamed Podcast that was aired on multiple social media platforms
  • Scheduled interviews with former NFL & NBA players
  • Researched show topics, wrote script, and Solicited sponsors for the UNPACKIN’ It Golf Tournament

Education

B.A. - Hussman Media & Journalism School

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
05.2024

Communications

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
08.2022

Skills

  • Pubic Speaking
  • Time management
  • Creative writing
  • Press conferences
  • Data analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Business Management

Accomplishments

  • Campbell University D1 Football Player 2020-2022
  • Big South Conference Academic Honor Roll 2021-2022 (Presidential Gold Award)
  • Campbell University National Honor Society 2020-2022 (Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society)


Players Coached

KAIMON RUCKER - Second Team All-ACC (2023)

CEDRIC GRAY - Second Team All-ACC (2023)

POWER ECHOLS - Third Team All-ACC (2023)


Playing Experience

Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC     

June 2020-May 2022

Inside Linebacker


Hough High School, Cornelius, NC

June 2018-December 2020

Inside Linebacker


Charlotte Christian High School, Charlotte    

June 2016-May 2018

Inside Linebacker-Started in 9th Grade

Timeline

Baseball Host

UNC Chapel Hill
01.2024 - 06.2024

Student and Volunteer Quality Control Assistant Coach

UNC Football
08.2023 - Current

Charlotte Motor Speedway - U.S. Legend Cars Communications Intern
05.2023 - 08.2023

Play-By-Play Announcer

Wake Tech Community College
01.2023 - 06.2024

Runner

CBS Sports
01.2023 - 01.2023

Sports Reporter, Anchor & Analyst

UNC Sports Xtra Student Broadcast
08.2022 - 05.2024

Recruiting Intern

UNC Football
08.2022 - 08.2023

Broadcasting Intern

UNPACKIN’ It Podcast Ministries
05.2022 - 08.2022

Communications

Campbell University

B.A. - Hussman Media & Journalism School

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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