Ellis T. Johnson

Ellis T. Johnson (August 8, 1910 – August 5, 1990) was an American football, basketball, baseball, and track and field player and coach in the United States. He was a four sport letter winner at the University of Kentucky playing basketball, football, baseball and track & field. In 1933 he became Adolph Rupp's first All-American at Kentucky.

He was the head coach of Morehead State University men's basketball, football, baseball, and track. He is Morehead's all-time winningest coach in football, with a 54-44-10 mark, and in basketball, where his teams went 176-158. Johnson also served as men's basketball head coach at Marshall University^[1]

External links

↑ "Ellis Johnson Big Blue bio". Retrieved 2011-08-10.

Morehead State Eagles head football coaches

Unknown (1924–1926)
George Downing (1927–1935)
Ellis T. Johnson (1936–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Ellis T. Johnson (1947–1952)
Wilbur Jamerson (1953–1955)
Paul Adams (1956–1958)
Guy D. Penny (1959–1967)
Jake Hallum (1968–1971)
Roy M. Terry (1972–1975)
Wayne Chapman (1976–1978)
Tom Lichtenberg (1979–1980)
Steve Loney (1981–1983)
Bill Baldridge (1984–1989)
Cole Proctor (1990–1993)
Matt Ballard (1994–2012)
Rob Tenyer (2013– )

Morehead State Eagles men's basketball head coaches

George Downing (1929–1936) Ellis T. Johnson (1936–1943) Len Miller (1943–1945) Ellis T. Johnson (1945–1953) Bobby Laughlin (1953–1965) Bob Wright (1965–1969) Bill Harrell (1969–1974) Jack Schalow (1974–1978) Wayne Martin (1978–1987) Tommy Gaither (1987–1991) Dick Fick (1991–1997) Kyle Macy (1997–2006) Donnie Tyndall (2006–2012) Sean Woods (2012– )

Morehead State Eagles head baseball coaches

George Downing (1927–1936)
No team (1937–1940)
Ellis T. Johnson (1941)
No team (1942–1945)
Stan Radjunas (1946–1953)
Sonny Allen (1954–1959)
George Cooke (1960)
Rex Chaney (1961–1965)
Sonny Allen (1966)
Rex Chaney (1967)
Les Stewart (1968)
Sonny Allen (1969–1975)
Steve Hamilton (1976–1989)
Frank Spaniol (1990–1995)
John Jarnagin (1996–2007)
Jay Sorg (2008–2012)
Mike McGuire (2013– )

Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball head coaches

L. B. Crotty (1906–1908)
Boyd Chambers (1908–1910)
No team (1910–1911)
Boyd Chambers (1911–1914)
No team (1914–1918)
Arch Reilly (1918–1919)
No team (1919–1920)
Skeeter Shelton (1920–1921)
Herbert Cramer (1921–1922)
J. E. R. Barnes (1922–1923)
Bill Strickling (1923–1924)
Russell Meredith (1924–1925)
Charles Tallman (1925–1926)
Bill Strickling (1926–1927)
Johnny Stuart (1927–1931)
Tom Dandelet (1931–1935)
Cam Henderson (1935–1955)
Jule Rivlin (1955–1963)
Ellis T. Johnson (1963–1969)
Stewart Way (1969–1971)
Carl Tacy (1971–1972)
Bob Daniels (1972–1977)
Stu Aberdeen (1977–1979)
Bob Zuffelato (1979–1983)
Rick Huckabay (1983–1989)
Dana Altman (1989–1990)
Dwight Freeman (1990–1994)
Billy Donovan (1994–1996)
Greg White (1996–2003)
Ron Jirsa (2003–2007)
Donnie Jones (2007–2010)
Tom Herrion (2010–2014)
Dan D'Antoni (2014– )