Eli Gardner

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Eli Gardner
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Stonehill
Conference NEC
Record37–44
Biographical details
Born (1986-06-14) June 14, 1986 (age 38)
Playing career
2004–2007 Western New England
Position(s) Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2008 Western New England (DL)
2009–2010 Stonehill (ST/LB)
2011–2013Stonehill (DC)
2014–2015Stonehill (AHC/DC)
2016–presentStonehill
Head coaching record
Overall37–44

Eli Gardner (born June 14, 1986) [1] is an American football coach who is currently the head coach at Stonehill College, a role he has held since the 2016 season. [2] He played college football at Western New England University. [3]

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Early life

Not much is known from Gardner, however at some point during his young age, he moved to Brisbane for a couple of years (Between 1988 and 1995). Gardner moved back afterwards, pursuing his American Football career.

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Stonehill Skyhawks (Northeast-10 Conference)(2016–2021)
2016 Stonehill5–64–56th
2017 Stonehill6–45–4T–4th
2018 Stonehill2–82–78th
2019 Stonehill6–45–3T–3rd
2020–21 No team—COVID-19
2021 Stonehill8–26–23rd
Stonehill Skyhawks (Northeast Conference)(2022–present)
2022 Stonehill 4–52–5T–6th
2023 Stonehill 5–54–3T–2nd
2024 Stonehill 1–100–67th
Stonehill:37–4428–35
Total:37–44

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References

  1. Mark Ledbetter [@COACHLED63] (June 14, 2016). "#SkyhawkNation Happy 30th Birthday to @CoachEliGardner ! Excited for the future with you at the helm! #KeepDiggin" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  2. "Gardner Named Seventh Stonehill Football Head Coach in Program's Varsity Era". Stonehill College Skyhawks. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  3. "Eli Gardner '08 Elevated to Head Coach at Stonehill College". Western New England University Athletics. Retrieved May 17, 2022.