Chris Ellis (American football)

Total tackles:	13
Sacks:	1.0

Chris Ellis
	Ellis with Virginia Tech in 2007
Richmond Spiders
Position:	Defensive ends coach
Personal information
Born:	February 11, 1985 (age 39); Hampton, Virginia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:	Bethel (Hampton)
College:	Virginia Tech (2004-2007)
NFL draft:	2008 / round: 3 / pick: 72
Career history
As a player:
	Buffalo Bills (2008–2010); Pittsburgh Steelers (2010–2011)*; Saskatchewan Roughriders (2012);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
	Frostburg State (2013); Intern; Christopher Newport (2014–2016); Defensive line coach; New Hampshire (2017–2018); Defensive ends coach; BC Lions (2019); Defensive line coach; Christopher Newport (2020–2021); Defensive line coach; Richmond (2022–present); Defensive ends coach;
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-ACC (2007);
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:
Total tackles:	13
Sacks:	1.0
	Player stats at PFR · CFL.ca (archive)

Chris Ellis (born February 11, 1985) is an American college football coach and former defensive lineman. He is the defensive ends coach for the University of Richmond, a position he has held since 2022. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the 2008 NFL draft. He played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies, where he was a first-team All-ACC selection. He was also a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Saskatchewan Roughriders.