Chad Elder

Position:
Defensive End
Height:
6-3
Weight:
255
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Neptune Beach, Fla.
High School:
Fletcher HS

2024: Saw action in seven games on the season, playing mostly special teams...recorded a tackle vs. Tulsa (11/23).

2023: Saw action in four games, seeing action on special teams.

FLETCHER HS: Played for coach Ciatrick Fason…a team captain in his senior season…posted 24 tackles, eight tackles for loss and a sack in his senior campaign…played quarterback as a freshman, completing 10-of-18 passes for 142 yards and a touchdown with one interception…also posted an interception on defense in his freshman season while logging six pass deflections.

PERSONAL: Born July 1, 2004…the son of Chad and Kathryn Elder…has two younger brothers, Chris and Andrew, and an older sister, Kerryn…birthname is Mark but goes by his middle name of Chad...plans to major in business economics…volunteered at sports and church camps for over 100 hours…his father, Chad, was a pitcher at the University of Alabama…enjoys working out and the pool…a national honor society member...named to the Athletics Honor Roll in the Fall of 2023 and the Spring of 2024.

ELDER’s CAREER HIGHS:
Tackles 1, vs. Tulsa (11/23/24)

ELDER'S GAME-BY-GAME
2024 Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
B-CU (0-0-0); Alabama (0-0-0); UAB (0-0-0); Florida Atlantic (0-0-0); Navy (0-0-0); Charlotte (0-0-0); Tulsa (1-0-1)