| No. 85 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Slotback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 18, 1963 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | British Columbia |
| CFL draft | 1986: 2nd round, 11th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 1986–1990 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| 1990–1996 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| Awards and highlights | |
James Ellingson (born May 18, 1963) is a former Canadian Football League (CFL) slotback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Ottawa Rough Riders from 1986 through 1996, including winning the 77th Grey Cup in 1989. He now co-hosts Pre/Post game Ottawa Redblacks Football coverage on TSN 1200.