Richard Emmet Ellerson is a former American football coach. He was the head football coach at Southern Utah University in 1996, at California Polytechnic State University from 2001 to 2008, and the United States Military Academy from 2009 to 2013. While at Cal Poly, Ellerson's teams won three conference championships and compiled a 56–34 record, giving him the third highest winning percentage of any football coach in school history.
Ellerson at his introductory press conference at Army
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football
The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team represents the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in NCAA Division I FBS college football. It was part of the Western Athletic Conference until July 2012, when the team joined the Mountain West Conference.
Game between Boise State and Hawaiʻi in 2007. Hawaiʻi won 39–27.
Hawaii players perform a war dance before a 2012 game at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Hawaii players tackle a Michigan ball-carrier during a game in 2022