Acadia free safety Elliott Richardson is the 2005 Atlantic conference Rookie of the Year. A first year student from Toronto, ON, Elliott has made an immdiate impact with the Axemen patroling the defensive secondary. Richardson finished fifth in total tackles with 33.5, tops among rookies in the conference. He also added two interceptions which he returned for 28 yards. Elliott is the second Acadia player is as many years to be named rookie of the year. Offensive lineman Adam Rogers was the 2004 recipient.Added to his Rookie of the Year title, Elliott Richardson was named to the AUFC Defensive All-Star team. Quite a feat for any rookie to accomplish.
Elliott spent the summer playing for the Mississauga Warriors, where he amassed a total of 45 defensive points including 30 assisted tackles, and 24 singles, more than any other player on the Warriors roster.
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